Sami brings to Trulia solid management and consulting experience in technology and software development. He has worked on Microsoft's strategy team for MS Office, on various business development initiatives for Nokia, and as a consultant for McKinsey & Company within the software, telecommunications and government sectors. Sami combines his Blue Chip experience with an entrepreneurial background, including the successful launch and sale of his first company, Matchem, a wireless software provider enabling television broadcasters to deliver interactive programming to target audiences in Europe and Asia via innovative cell phone technology.

Sami received his Master's in Engineering from Helsinki University of Technology and his MBA from Stanford University. An avid endurance sports athlete, he applies the same passion for sports to new technology and the creation of a user-friendly online search experience to benefit real estate professionals and consumers alike.