Meet The Executive Board 2024

Chinedu Frank Ugboh

President

Chinedu is from Abia State and works in the Finance industry, specializing in Healthcare Mergers and Acquisitions. Chinedu loves Afrobeats, Nigerian cuisine and Steph Curry. He is always on the lookout for the next big entrepreneurial idea; catch him before you pitch to Shark Tank!

Steven Ihejirika

Vice President

Steven Ihejirika is from Imo State and devotes his career to instructing/inspiring the next generation. Steven is an avid reader and hopes to one day write a collection of stories for young adults.

Diana Ogbevire

Treasurer

Diana is from Delta State and is a Talent Acquisition Lead focusing on Engineering, Design and Product Management for a Series B startup. Diana enjoys helping others land their career/employment goals and also enjoys traveling, making it her goal to travel to a different country twice a year. 

Nedra Chijioke

Secretary

Nedra is from Abia State and is a pharmacist-trained sales professional. Nedra loves traveling, brunching, and is currently training for her first half-marathon race.

Adaora Eruchalu

Public Relations Officer

Adaora Eruchalu is from the town of Nnobi, located in Idemili South of Anambra State. Adaora values charitable work, health & wellness, and self-expression.

Joy Jibunoh

Public Relations Officer

Joy Jibunoh is from Akwukwu Igbo in Delta State. She aspires to be a renowned public health advocate and has just concluded a masters in public health. Joy is a media enthusiast that loves travel and nature photography.  

Chidi Ukandu

Event Coordinator

Chidi is from Abia State and is a software engineer. Chidi loves to solo travel to different countries and has lived on 3 continents. 

Rhonda Ekwunoh

Event Coordinator

Rhonda Ekwunoh is from Anambra State and works as a Project Manager. Some of Rhonda’s favorite things include: 90s R&B, online shopping, getting her nails done and putting nice outfits together on a budget. She is a certified foodie and always looks for new restaurants to try. 

Onyeka Nwanah

Fundraising Chair

Onyeka hails from Anambra State and works as a professional nurse. Onyeka likes sports, adventure and listening to Dj mixes. Onyeka enjoys the creative arts and is currently learning how to roller skate. 

Ivuoma “Ivy” Onyeador

Membership Chair

Ivy is from Abia State and is a professor at Northwestern University. Ivy loves working out on the Peloton platform, trying new restaurants, and connecting with new people.

Nnenna Sharee Onyezia

Professional Development Chair

Nnenna is of the Anioma people from Delta State, Nigeria. She is an Educational Leader and former secondary school teacher. Nnenna enjoys traveling and spending time with friends and family. She is currently working on completing her PhD in educational leadership from DePaul University.

Onyeka Okoli

Community Service Chair

Onyeka is from Nawfija Orumba South Local government of Anambra State. She currently works as a sensory manager for a food ingredient company. Onyeka used to played rugby in college and she did CrossFit for 6 years. She loves to travel especially solo traveling, and she makes sure she does an international trip at least once a year.

Chinwe Lebechi

Cultural Awareness Chair

Chinwe Lebechi hails from Imo State and is a multi-business entrepreneur and dedicated leader. Chinwe manages a commercial real estate boutique, SDH Professional Office Building and thePrayerTalk.com, a Faith-Based Life Coach Platform. Chinwe is actively involved in volunteer work and special event project management. Chinwe is also a proud 3x finisher of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in 2017, 2018 and 2019.

Chinma Onyeukwu

Merchandising Chair

Chinma is from Imo state. She currently works as an internal medicine resident physician with the goal to specialize in oncology. During her free time, Chinma enjoys biking, exploring her creative side with embroidery, reading, and trying new restaurants. Also, Chinma is an Irish twin, and for three weeks she is the same age as her sister. 

Nnenna Anosike

Provost

Nnennaoyin is from Imo state and currently works in healthcare. Nnennaoyin is a certified scuba diver and enjoys traveling the world to dive.