R. Sampath, originally from Chennai and holding a degree in Economics, currently holds the position of Executive Director at Dhana Capital and Finance LTD. Since becoming a member of the Lions Club of Madras Pudur in 2000, Sampath has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, ascending to leadership positions at the Club, District, and Multiple levels. His commitment has taken him to Lions International Conventions and ISAAME Forums across the globe. Beyond his professional endeavors, Sampath contributes significantly to philanthropic efforts, serving as the Treasurer of Lions Activity Centre 324 A5 and as a Trustee for both Lions Eye Bank and Lions Academy for Blind.
Notably, Sampath’s achievements extend to his role as an International Director of Lions Clubs International for three years. He has also chaired the Lions Council of India and the Lions India Education Promotion Council. His exceptional contributions have garnered multiple awards, including the prestigious Ambassador of Goodwill Award. Beyond his achievements, Sampath is a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow.
In his personal life, Sampath is married to Aruna Sampath, and they are proud parents of two sons, Dayanidhi and Narendranath. His legacy of leadership, philanthropy, and global engagement continues to inspire both in Lions Clubs and the broader community.
Sampath approach his role with integrity, transparency, and a genuine concern for the betterment of people’s life. His dedication goes above and beyond to advocate for the causes and seek additional resources. His commitment forms the backbone of the trust’s operations, driving its capacity to make a tangible and sustainable difference in the lives of those it serves.