Bishop Sampson

Chairman, Legacy Opportunity Fund | Foundation

Rodney Sheron Sampson is an entrepreneur, investor, author & consecrated bishop who focuses on shaping innovative economic policy and opportunities throughout all sectors of relevant society and culture. His episcopal affiliations are with The International Bishop's Conference and Kingdom Manifestation. As a serial entrepreneur, Sampson co-founded Multicast Media Networks [Streamingfaith.com] in 2000 [sold in 2010], Intellect in 2002, Intellect Inspire in 2006, Legacy Opportunity Fund in 2007, and EFactor in 2008. Currently, Sampson is developing the Legacy Opportunity Foundation and Legacy Opportunity's Economic Dignity Fund II. Sampson's Legacy Opportunity Foundation produces @SolutionsTV, the definitive source for vetted economic dignity, knowledge, best practices and access. @SolutionsTV is available in more than 60MM households and 180+ nations around the world via The Word Network [FRI 10pm PT | SAT 1am ET]. In addition, Sampson is regularly called upon to advise and speak to nations, businesses, universities, conferences and bishops who lead millions of constituents and viable communities around the world. Sampson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Tulane University and a Masters in Business Administration from Keller Graduate School of Management. He also studied in the Doctorate of Medicine Program at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine from 1995-1999. In 1998, Sampson received an honorary Doctorate of Ministry from the I.G.F Theological Seminary. Sampson’s published works include Your Manifest Destiny, Yes We Will and Blacks and their Trillions. His next book, entitled Kingonomics: Insights From Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. To Transform Your Business & Your Life (Ben Bella Books) will be available in stores everywhere in January 2013. A believer in the power of collaboration, Sampson recently partnered with producers, The Real Mitus (Soulja Boy) & Don Destin (Drake, Young Money) to create a merge of inspirational teaching and pop music entitled Any Day Now: Genesis of Divine Manifestation. Sampson was consecrated to the Holy Office of Bishop on June 27th, 2010 under mandate of The Old Holy Catholic Church in intercommunion with The International Bishops Conference (Collegium Episcopi). A strong believer in global reinvestment, Sampson has been a friend of Africa. He has worked closely with The Republics of Namibia, Gabon and Uganda in the areas of trade and development, business development and strategy and public affairs. For his contributions to humanity, Sampson was awarded The Phoenix Award – the City of Atlanta’s highest honor – by Mayor Shirley Franklin in 2004. Dr. Sampson and his wife, Lady Shanterria Sampson, and their five children reside in their native home, Atlanta, GA. His wife is his partner in ministry, business and purpose.