Dr. Sam Prince
Sam Prince is a medical doctor, entrepreneur and aid worker.
Gifted academically, Sam began tertiary education at the age of 16 at the Australian National University after which he graduated with a degree in Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from Melbourne’s Monash University.
Sam’s success as an entrepreneur relies on being intrinsically driven to innovate and solve problems. Sam believes in sheer willpower, inspiring others to believe in his vision.
Throughout Sam’s career, such achievements have not gone unnoticed. Prince was named EY National and Regional Social Entrepreneur of the Year in 2018 and "The Australian of the Year" for the ACT in 2012 for his Zambrero-funded philanthropy. In 2012 he was also awarded the 2012 Monash University Distinguished Alumni Award. 2008 saw Prince named "Outstanding Young Person of the World'’ in the Junior Chambers International and in 2009 he was awarded the 'Weary Dunlop Fellowship.'
Sam’s portfolio to date includes Zambrero, Next Practice, One Disease, Sam Prince Hospitality Group, Shine and Zapid Hire. Sam’s clear vision and authenticity is a guiding light across the Prince Group.
Accolades
2018 EY Social Entrepreneur of the year
2014 Medical Journal of Australia; Crusted Scabies in remote Australia, a new way forward: lessons and outcomes from the East Arnhem Scabies Control Program, Sam Prince et al.
2012 Young Australian of the Year, Australian Capital Territory
2012 Monash University Distinguished Alumni Award
My Business Best Young Entrepreneur
My Business Best Retailer
2009 Anthill Magazine Australia 30 top entrepreneurs under the age of 30
2009 Sir Edward Weary Dunlop fellowship
2008 Most Outstanding Young Person of the World by Junior Chamber International
2008 Business Excellence award by the Canberra Business Council
FCA Corporate Responsibility Award
Deloitte Best Emerging Young Entrepreneur