Samuel C. Hampsher-Monk

Samuel ‘Sam’ Hampsher-Monk joined ARAC in January 2025 as VP, Global Regulatory Strategy and Business Operations, having spent seven years as Managing Director of BOTEC Analysis where he led international, multidisciplinary research on cannabis, tobacco, and nicotine product regulation for state and municipal agencies, research institutions, and philanthropic foundations. He has authored technical reports, case studies, white papers, policy briefs, and academic papers on topics such as consumer product regulation, taxation, illicit trade, policy reform, and social justice. His peer-reviewed research has been published in the Journal of Consumer Policy and the Journal of Health Communication. He is also the lead author of Clearing the Air on E-Cigarettes and Harm Reduction: Tobacco Control, Economics, and Public Health (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024).