Dr. Emeka Momah
Dr Emeka Momah obtained his Bachelor’s degree with a double major in Biology and Biochemistry from State University of New York at Stony Brook, New York in 1993. After a stint working as an elementary science teacher in Harlem New York, he proceeded to medical school where he earned a Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001.
As customary in the United States, Dr Momah followed through and completed a residency program in Family and Community Medicine from the renowned Howard University Hospital in Washington D.C in 2004.
In the last 20 years, he has worked in a variety of clinical settings ranging from outpatient/ambulatory care centers, emergency departments to Acute care hospital facilities that cater primarily to adults and geriatric care.
Dr Momah was the founder and Managing partner of Genesis Medical Associates, a vibrant multi-disciplinary medical practice based in Washington DC. He also served as a Clinical Assistant Instructor at both Howard University College of Medicine and George Washington University Medical School. Dr. Momah is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
In his further pursuit for knowledge and understanding, he obtained a graduate diploma in Medical Service Management from the Johns Hopkins Carey School of Business in 2008.
In 2010, Dr. Momah returned to Nigeria with his family to join Nisa Premier Hospital, a private healthcare organization in Abuja, where as lead medical consultant adviser,helped coordinate and develop a curriculum for Family and Specialty Medicine Department. He served as the Medical Director , Chief Consultant Physician and Board member of Nisa- Garki Hospital between 2011 – 2016.
In 2016, he joined the Health Unit of the United States Embassy in Abuja as a part-time consultant Physicians and medical diplomat serving the United states department in three West African countries Nigeria , Ghana and Cameroun.
He continued to pursue his passion as serial social and change entrepreneur and in 2016 founded Nova Medi-Clinic Limited to serve as a model consultant lead outpatient Clinic in this city of Abuja and 2019 joined E-Health Africa to create a subsidiary EHA- Clinic Abuja and Kano as a Vice President Medical Affairs and Chief Operations Officer.
Dr Momah is actively involved in faith based medical mission that caters to the poor, indigent, rural communities in Nigeria and is happily married to Chichi and blessed with four Children(Malobi, Muna, Somgolie and Somto).
Prof. Doyin Salami
Prof. (Dr.) Doyin Salami is a full-time member of the faculty at the Lagos Business School (LBS), Pan-Atlantic University where he is an Associate Professor. In addition to teaching, he works as the CEO of Kainos Edge Consulting Limited. He is also the principal consultant for Edward Kingston Associates. His consulting activities have included assignments for the Department for International Development (DFID), World Bank, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), and United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Dr. Salami is a past member of the Federal Government’s Economic Management Team He also served as a member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria until recently. He serves as a Board Member of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, and is the Executive Director for the African Business Research Ltd, United Kingdom. Dr. Salami is an accomplished economist and has a doctorate degree from Queen Mary College, University of London.
Senator Ireti Kingibe
Senator Ireti is one of the only three women Senators elected into the 10th Assembly. Currently serving her first term as a Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly.
Mr. Uchechi Orji
Mr. Uche Orji is the former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) and has served in this capacity since the inception of the Authority. He brings over three decades of global experience spanning banking, asset management and financial services to the leadership of the Authority.
Barr. Chinenye Uwanaka
Chinenye is a Lawyer and Social Entrepreneur who is passionate about Nation building and fighting extreme poverty and Injustice in Africa. In line with this she supports businesses that create wealth and lift people out of poverty.
She is the Founder and Managing Partner of The Firma Advisory (TFA) – a Pan African Law and Consulting Firm with clients across the world. TFA provides services to clients in the private sector, non-profit and public sector.
Chinenye is very passionate about Impact Investing and she facilitates investments in Agriculture (The Firma Foods Ltd) and Renewable Energy (The Firma Energy Ltd) in unserved and underserved areas.
Amb. Denis G. Antoine
Is the former Ambassador of Grenada to the People’s Republic of China, he formally served as Ambassador Permanent Representative of Grenada to the United Nations and a Vice President of the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly.
Denis G. Antoine functioned as Ambassador At-Large and Director of the Office of International Programs and Exchanges, in the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, for the University of the District of Columbia. 2009-2013.
Dr. Antoine has served as a Program Specialist for the DC Office of Consumer and Regulatory he served as Education Coordinator for the DC Public School. Program developer, and staff training; background in Education and Management, he served as Education Coordinator for Catholic Charities. He served as Director for Agencies like Barbara Chambers Center and the United Planning Organization- member Board of Directors for Young Americas Business Trust, Organization of American States in Washington DC.
Dr. Umma Yaradua
Currently the Liaison officer of the Global Financing Facility in Nigeria where she has in the last 6 years provided support to the Federal Government as it implements its Reproductive Maternal Neonatal Child Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAH+N) investment case and health financing policy.
She has previously worked in other roles at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) across areas of public policy and Health Systems. Umma trained as an Obstetrics & Gynecologist and has seen to many years of clinical practice after-which she transitioned to the IFC enabling her to contribute in increasing access to healthcare services to the poorest in Nigeria through policy creation, implementation, and advocacy.
She holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Public Health and a Diploma in Reproductive & Sexual Health from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Umma graduated with her first degree, Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Ibadan, in Nigeria.
