Our Leadership

Meet the dedicated leaders who guide ACIU North America in our mission to unite, serve, and advance the Abiriba community across North America.

Executive Board

Our elected leadership team responsible for strategic direction and organizational governance

Dr. Chukwuma Okorafor

Dr. Chukwuma Okorafor

President

Atlanta, GA

Cardiologist with over 20 years of experience. Led major infrastructure projects in Abiriba.

Mrs. Ngozi Emenike

Mrs. Ngozi Emenike

Vice President

Houston, TX

Healthcare administrator and community organizer. Champion of women empowerment programs.

Mr. Emeka Kalu

Mr. Emeka Kalu

Secretary General

New York, NY

Corporate lawyer specializing in international business. Oversees legal and governance matters.

Dr. Ifeoma Nwankwo

Dr. Ifeoma Nwankwo

Treasurer

Chicago, IL

Financial analyst and CPA. Manages organizational finances and investment strategies.

Prof. Okechukwu Ibe

Prof. Okechukwu Ibe

Financial Secretary

Boston, MA

University professor and researcher. Coordinates educational programs and scholarships.

Mr. Chijioke Okonkwo

Mr. Chijioke Okonkwo

Public Relations Officer

Los Angeles, CA

Media executive and communications specialist. Manages external relations and publicity.

Board of Trustees

Distinguished community elders providing wisdom, guidance, and oversight

Chief Dr. Kalu Kalu Orji

Chairman, Board of Trustees

Maryland

Retired federal judge and community elder. Founding member of ACIU North America.

Dr. Mrs. Comfort Onyema

Vice Chairman

Dallas, TX

Retired physician and philanthropist. Pioneer in healthcare missions to Abiriba.

Engr. Nnamdi Okoroafor

Member

Atlanta, GA

Civil engineer and infrastructure development expert. Led major road construction projects.

Mrs. Adaeze Nwachukwu

Member

New York, NY

Educator and cultural preservation advocate. Established Abiriba cultural centers.

Chapter Presidents

Local leaders serving Abiriba communities across North America

Atlanta, GA

Dr. Uchenna Okafor

atlanta@aciunorthamerica.org

New York, NY

Mrs. Chinwe Okoro

newyork@aciunorthamerica.org

Houston, TX

Mr. Ikechukwu Eze

houston@aciunorthamerica.org

Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Amaka Nwosu

losangeles@aciunorthamerica.org

Chicago, IL

Mr. Chinedu Obi

chicago@aciunorthamerica.org

Boston, MA

Dr. Obioma Kalu

boston@aciunorthamerica.org

Dallas, TX

Mrs. Nkechi Agu

dallas@aciunorthamerica.org

Maryland

Mr. Chukwudi Ibe

maryland@aciunorthamerica.org

Leadership Principles

The core principles that guide our leadership approach and decision-making

Servant Leadership

Leading by serving our community with humility and dedication.

Transparency

Open communication and accountability in all our activities.

Collaboration

Working together across chapters for collective success.

Innovation

Embracing new ideas and approaches to better serve our community.

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