Sampson Yimer

Sampson Yimer is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in partnerships, sponsorship consulting, and strategic development across various sectors. Currently serving as Executive Vice President and Head of Partnerships at Momentum Worldwide, Sampson leads innovations in the Partnerships discipline, providing strategic counsel to major clients including Verizon and American Express. Previous roles include Senior Vice President and Vice President at Momentum Worldwide, Managing Director at Phoenix Capital Ventures, and Vice President at Nielsen, where Sampson managed high-profile relationships with North American sports leagues. Additionally, Sampson has academic credentials as an adjunct professor at Georgia State University and has held positions at leading organizations such as the Atlanta Hawks and Learfield IMG College. Sampson holds a J.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a B.S. from The University of Kansas.