Sam Shoge


Sam Shoge is a partner at Rivers & Roads, a consulting firm specializing in community, economic, and real estate development, and the founder of the Center on Revitalization and Preservation (CoRP), a nonprofit dedicated to advancing place-based community development initiatives. With a background in economic development, civic engagement, and real estate strategy, Sam has worked with municipalities, nonprofits, and private-sector clients to navigate complex land use challenges, unlock funding opportunities, and implement forward-thinking solutions that drive sustainable growth. His expertise spans commercial real estate, association management, and strategic planning, making him a sought-after advisor for communities looking to balance preservation with progress.


Sam will be speaking in Session 1: Preserving Our Historic Communities