EXECUTIVE BOARD
Express Igbo Executive Board consists of an elected group of highly skilled individuals who govern, guide and plan the affairs of the organization.
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UDOCHI
OKEKE
Interim-President
Udochi Okeke is a Clinical Psychology graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology with a passion for technology and a vision of a diverse and progressive future where languages, stories and symbols from around the world will mutually contribute to the technological landscape and advancement of mankind. She is also the cofounder of Mmuta Di Uto which is dedicated to making Igbo learning fun with songs, stories and vibrant cartoons.
CHINWENWA
OKEAGU
Interim Vice President
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CHIDINMA ADIELE
Secretary
Ndewo! I’m Chidinma Adiele. I’m from Abia State, specifically Ngwa Land. I have a Bachelor’s in Biology from Kennesaw State University. In my free time, I like to travel, play the piano, and watch YouTube.
CHINWENWA OKEAGU
Social Media Manager
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Director of Funds Development
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UDOCHI
OKEKE
Director of Digital Initiatives
Udochi Okeke is a Clinical Psychology graduate of the Rochester Institute of Technology with a passion for technology and a vision of a diverse and progressive future where languages, stories and symbols from around the world will mutually contribute to the technological landscape and advancement of mankind. She is also the cofounder of Mmuta Di Uto which is dedicated to making Igbo learning fun with songs, stories and vibrant cartoons.
CHIDINMA ADIELE
Interim Director of Marketing and Communications
Ndewo! I’m Chidinma Adiele. I’m from Abia State, specifically Ngwa Land. I have a Bachelor’s in Biology from Kennesaw State University. In my free time, I like to travel, play the piano, and watch YouTube.
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Deputy Director of Digital Initiatives
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PAYMAN AZADI
Treasurer
Payman Azadi is a first generation Iranian American who was born, raised and currently lives in Maryland. He currently works as a Senior Accountant at Saggar and Rosenberg, P.C. He is passionate about service and considers it to be a core tenant of his faith. He is passionate about history and learning about different cultures. He was introduced to ExpressIgbo through his wife. Since then, he helped in the grant writing process before officially joining the board. He is excited and committed to the work of Express Igbo and is happy that he can use his skill sets in accounting to support the team. He is also looking forward to Express Igbo's beginner class so that his entire family will be multilingual.
CHINEDU CHUKWU
Director of Education and Product Development
I'm a first generation Igbo man born and raised in Washington, DC! Growing up, I was blessed to be surrounded by a Nigerian community. I love our people, history and influential culture. Now, being part of Express Igbo is giving me a chance to give that sense of community to ours.