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Sampson has lived in Sydney's
Eastern Suburbs since arriving in Australia and renovated a house in Vacluse in 2020. He is married to Neomie Sampson, who he first met at a work function in the 1990s, before a chance encounter in the early 2000s. The couple has two daughters, Coco and Jet. Sampson is
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board of directors as a non-executive director. His 9 year tenure on the board has recently been called into question with sentiments on Qantas being at an all time low.
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