George Samios named among Queensland’s 40 most inspiring men

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Among the 40 men recognised for overcoming adversity, driving innovation, and uplifting their communities, George Samios stands out as a powerful force for positive change, according to couriermail.com.au

Celebrated alongside survivors, trailblazers, and community leaders, these 40 men have conquered challenges ranging from illness to addiction, built thriving enterprises, and dedicated themselves to helping others. United by determination and sharpened business acumen, they are using their platforms to shape a better future.

One of this year’s honourees, George Samios, is the founder of Madd Loans, a successful Brisbane mortgage broking and financial planning company. Beyond his business achievements, George has become a cornerstone of charitable work in Queensland.

He leads 14 major charity initiatives annually, including the renowned Madd Charity Ball, which has raised $646,522 for the Children’s Hospital Foundation. Through the Year 12 Madd Financial Literacy Program, he has also delivered essential financial education to over 5000 students across the state.

Furthering his commitment to community support, George recently donated $5000 to the Greek Orthodox Church to help provide meals for vulnerable locals.

His inclusion in the list reflects not only his business success but also his unwavering dedication to giving back and driving meaningful change.

Source: couriermail.com.au

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