Samantha Omar is a multi-faceted problem solver who has made an impact in various fields. She has a background in education, entrepreneurship, real estate and is knowledgeable in microbiology and genetics. As an author and peer reviewer, she created distance learning textbooks and teacher guides for students. Additionally, she consults with startups, property developers, investors, and served as the former country partner for the Southern Africa Startup Awards, and the former Chair for South Africa at the Global Goodwill Ambassadors. Samantha is actively involved in community projects such as New Leaf Afrique and serves as the provincial director of Western Cape for Startup Mzansi. Furthermore, she's the CEO and founder of LinkingAfrica, which specializes in healthcare infrastructure development and medical procurement. Her ultimate goal is to invest in Africans to build Africa's infrastructure by making Africans marketable, investable, and profitable.