Company Info for opportunityhub.co | IcebreakerMembers
Dynamic and mission-driven marketing and business development professional with a strong background in stakeholder engagement, digital strategy, and relationship management across corporate, nonprofit, and public sectors. Proven ability to build and maintain impactful partnerships, drive user-centered campaigns, and deliver measurable growth in community engagement, program participation, and client acquisition.
Skilled in aligning cross-functional teams, crafting persuasive communications, and leveraging data to inform strategic decisions. Recognized for creating inclusive narratives that resonate with diverse audiences and building long-term trust with clients, partners, and community stakeholders.
Industry experience spans behavioral health, financial services, federal government, education, and cultural organizations. Passionate about work that empowers communities, drives innovation, and creates meaningful social impact.
I have demonstrated a strong background in marketing, project management, and digital content creation across various industries and organizations. The roles I have worked, allowed me to develop skills in consumer research, product management, content marketing, and project coordination. I have consistently contributed to improving processes, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving revenue growth through my innovative strategies and attention to detail.
Currently, I am seeking full time positions in marketing, advertising, design, and product management. I plan to find a company that will give me space to grow and the resources I need to better refine my skills in order for me to be of best service to the company and its clients.
I have several key qualifications:
- An innovative spirit that is always prepared to adapt to change and produce results.
- The ability to lead and organize projects from start to finish, prioritizing tasks by importance
- Attention to close detail while providing quality assistance and organization in a timely manner 
Mission: to build software tools that enable survival in the digital age
Mission Phase : filling in the gaps of government services
Skillset: making abstract concepts tangible
ToolKit: startups, software engineering, levels of abstraction, linguistics, psychiatry, failing forward
How I Described This Four Years Ago :
I innovate through empathy. |
My passion and experience rest at the intersection of mental health, education, and business - to be synthesized through technology.
by reading literature, dissecting data, ideating prototypes, and testing systems. 
Rodney Sampson is heralded as the leading pioneer in building diverse, equitable and inclusive technology, startup and venture ecosystems from the ground up. He is respected as a pioneer and innovator of linear streaming technologies at the start of the 21st century; and was the first Black cofounder of a technology startup to raise millions in venture capital throughout the Southeastern United States. Today, he serves as Chairman & CEO, Opportunity Hub; General Partner, 100 Black Angels & Allies Fund; and Venture Capital Fund Manager, North Carolina & Alabama SSBCI. Sampson is also a Nonresident Senior Fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC; a Venture Partner at Draper Goren Holm. He is The Former Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professorship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University and Professor of Entrepreneurship at Morehouse College. A strong believer in philanthropy and its role in social impact and advocacy, Sampson supports and serves on the boards of Black In AI, Artificial Intelligence for All (AI4All), Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC), International Bishops Conference, and GA Technology for All Policy Summit. Sampson was educated at Tulane University, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and Keller Graduate School of Management; and is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. He is married to Shanterria Alston Sampson and together they parent six incredible children in their native home, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. 
I’m an entrepreneur, speaker, investor, and consultant with over a decade of experience building businesses across global startup ecosystems. I’m passionate about scaling ideas that create meaningful impact, and empowering the future through collaborations with corporations, governments, startups, investors, and universities.
Beyond my professional endeavors, I immerse myself in passions that keep me grounded and energized. You can find me pushing my physical limits as an endurance athlete, exploring the skies as a student pilot, or passionately cheering on the Atlanta Hawks. 
