Sam Stratman joined RFA’s board in February 2025. A Capitol Hill veteran and strategist, he brings more than 25 years’ experience in communications and policy development for the Republican side in the U.S. House of Representatives. During his tenure, served in senior roles at the House Foreign Affairs and Judiciary committees, advancing the agendas of their respective Chairmen and House leadership amid crucial debates on many fronts, including China policy. His background and expertise include oversight of U.S. broadcasting services, such as Radio Free Asia. He lectures and teaches on public policy issues, including as adjunct faculty at the Foreign Service Institute in Arlington, Virginia. He earned a Master’s in Education from Wilmington College and a B.A. in History from University of Cincinnati.
