Real world article
(written from a production point of view)
Emma Sampson is a producer and past personal assistant.
Her first work on Star Trek was an an executive assistant (Toronto) on the first season of Star Trek: Discovery. She moved into the role of associate producer for season two and executive producer for the third season. She is also an associate producer on all of the live action episodes of Star Trek: Short Treks.
She previously worked as an assistant on the reboot of Beauty and the Beast, Reign, and Incorporated.
In universe, the Tactical Ops personnel E. Sampson and E. Sampson (mirror) on the Discovery and ISS Discovery dedication plaques are named after her.