Sam Olsen
Chief Analyst at Sibylline Ltd
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSam Olsen is a geopolitical analyst and founder-turned-practice leader who currently serves as Chief Analyst at Sibylline, specializing in Great Power competition, China-Western relations, and the changing world order. With seven years of focused experience in research leadership and a broader 20+ year career spanning intelligence, consulting, startups and M&A, he blends data-driven modelling with operational know-how to advise governments, militaries, corporates and financial institutions. He previously led Adarga’s research institute, founded the Evenstar think tank, and co-founded Lamplight Analytics—raising one of Hong Kong’s largest seed rounds and winning regional startup awards—demonstrating an uncommon mix of entrepreneurial grit and analytic rigor. An Oxford alumnus and author of What China Wants, Sam pairs academic depth with frontline experience from military intelligence to boardroom strategy, and often translates complex geopolitical shifts into actionable risk insight.
7 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Leicester Grammar SchoolMSc Energy Trade and Finance, MSc Energy Trade and Finance at Cass Business SchoolDiploma in e-Marketing Marketing, Diploma in e-Marketing Marketing at CIM | The Chartered Institute of MarketingMA Archaeology and Anthropology, MA Archaeology and Anthropology at University of OxfordGeopolitics international relations man management leadership, Geopolitics international relations man management leadership at Royal Military Academy SandhurstCertificate in Corporate Finance, Certificate in Corporate Finance at Securities and Investments InstituteRugby
Chinese, French, Spanish, Norwegian
Github Skills (3)
assertion9
proxy2
censorship-circumvention1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
github/dmca
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
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surge-networks/snell
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
An encrypted proxy service program
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