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Meet the Founders

Founders Sammantha Cicivizzo and Tiziano Santandrea built SAMI on a mutual commitment to trust, detail, and excellence. Together, they merge hands-on care with strategic vision to create a property management experience where owners feel confident and guests feel at home.

Diego Bello 🇩🇴

punta cana Driver

Marleny Sánchez

Guest Experience & Operations Coordinator

From deep-clean coordination to pre-launch inspections for new Airbnbs, Marleni ensures that property owners can trust their investment is always in perfect condition — and guests always feel at home.

Eudry Espinosa 🇩🇴

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Sammantha Cicivizzo

President & Founder

Diego Cubillo

Director of Operations,

Costa Rica

The vision behind SAMI. Sammantha built the company on trust, attention to detail, and treating every property like her own — ensuring owners feel confident and guests feel at home.

Your go-to contact for everything SAMI in Costa Rica. Diego oversees property launches, management, and operations across the country, making sure our high standards are met in every home.

       Reliable Transportation,

       The SAMI Way

Need a safe and trusted driver during your stay?
At SAMI, we go beyond property management — we connect our guests and property owners with reliable, vetted drivers for airport pickups, city tours, and day trips.

We have designated local drivers in both Santo Domingo and Punta Cana, ready to make your travel smooth, safe, and stress-free. Just contact Sammy to arrange your ride.

Esleyder Nolbys 🇩🇴

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Tiziano Santandrea
CO-FOUNDER & PARTNER

As Co-Founder & Partner at SAMI, Tiziano combines deep industry insight with a strategic, results-oriented approach to enhance service standards and ensure sustained profitability across all properties.

Meet the Team

The heart of SAMI is our people.
From our founder’s vision to on-the-ground experts in operations, cleaning, and transportation, every team member is dedicated to keeping properties flawless and guests happy — in every destination we serve.

Sammantha Cicivizzo, Founder & President, brings strategic vision, a welcoming spirit, and over two decades of experience in international management. Her dedication to excellence and transparency is the heartbeat of SAMI.

Tiziano Santandrea, Co-Founder, brings over a decade of hands-on experience as both a property owner and guest experience specialist. His attention to detail and genuine care help ensure every stay reflects SAMI’s high standards.