Samia gore

Samia Gore is an American author and entrepreneur. She is the founder of Body Complete Rx headquartered in Reston, Virginia.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Gore was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She attended Southfield High School, class of 1999. She completed her bachelor’s degree in sociology at Eastern Michigan University and earned her master's degree from Central Michigan University in business.[1]

Career

Following graduation, Gore worked as a human resource manager for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.[1]

In 2014 Samia Gore started a blog publicly documenting her mommy makeover journey. This blog known as Bella Barbies became a staple in the plastic surgery community providing helpful guidance and support for other women seeking the same transformations . Following her mommy makeover Samia went on to document her journey to lose 80 lbs post mommy makeover which ultimately resulted in her journey to the birth of Body Complete Rx.[4]

In 2017, Gore founded Body Complete Rx, a wellness brand featuring plant-based nutritional supplements that support weight management.[5] As of 2021, the company has grossed over $10 million in sales.[1]

In May 2021, Body Complete Rx announced the launch of its products through The Vitamin Shoppe’s starting on August 1, 2021.[6][7]

Gore is a recipient of Inc.'s 2021 Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs to watch.[8][9][3]

Works

  • Plastica: Step By Step Guide To Plastic Surgery Paperback (2016)[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "I run a vegan supplements company that's made $10 million in revenue in 5 years. It's taught me being a founder takes a village". businessinsider. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  2. "Samia Gore is on Inc.'s 2021 Female Founders 100 list". Inc.com.
  3. 1 2 Blackstone, Andrea. "Samia Gore's Vegan Weight Loss Supplement To Be Sold in Vitamin Shoppe". blackenterprise. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  4. "How Samia Gore Used Social Media To Build A Wellness Empire". Essence. 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
  5. Murray, Tom (2022-12-19). "The Accidental Entrepreneur". DBusiness Magazine. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
  6. Jennifer (2022-07-01). "Samia Gore Founded a Line of Plant-Based Supplements to Provide Health Solutions for Black Women". EBONY. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
  7. Davis, Jay. "Black female-owned supplements brand builds on partnership with The Vitamin Shoppe". crainsdetroit. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  8. This is What Happens When You Never Give Up with Samia Gore, Founder of Body Complete Rx | Behind Her Empire, 2022-09-26, retrieved 2023-12-08
  9. "Founder Samia Gore Shares Body Complete Rx's Origin Story - dot.LA". dot.la. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
  10. Giles, Paris (2022-08-15). "Body Complete Rx Sells Plant-based Supplements to Folks Around the Country". Hour Detroit Magazine. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
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