Profiles of key staff members, the board of directors, and other leaders within the organization.
2018 Causes
Profiles of key staff members, the board of directors, and other leaders within the organization.
2018 Causes
2018 Causes
2018 Causes
John Umeojiako, founder of Aglow Aid Foundation (AGAF), hails from Onitsha, Anambra State. He attended Dennis Memorial Grammar School and later obtained an Associate’s Degree from Dallas College’s Brookhaven Campus. Mr. Umeojiako pursued his undergraduate studies in Finance at Northeastern State University in Broken Arrow, subsequently earning a Master’s in Cybersecurity from Western Governors University.
Deeply engaged in community advocacy during his student years in Dallas, Texas, Mr. Umeojiako recognized the need for an organization to facilitate diasporas in giving back to Nigeria through human capital investment and social change initiatives. This realization led to the establishment of AGAF. Driven by a commitment to prioritizing humanity over self-interest, his vision is to alleviate poverty of the mind and spirit by developing impactful projects and fostering community engagement activities. With an unwavering determination to transform Nigeria one life at a time, Mr. Umeojiako and his team are resolute in garnering the necessary resources from like-minded individuals to bring these life-changing endeavors to fruition.
Chisom Umeojiako (née Obineme), the wife of the Aglow Aid Foundation’s founder, was born and raised in Nawfia, Anambra State. She attended Holy Innocents Juniorate Convent in Nkpor for her secondary education before obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics/Igbo Language from Anambra State University, Igbariam campus, where she emerged as the best-graduating student in her department and the Faculty of Arts.
With an immense love for humanity and an unwavering passion to assist the underprivileged, Mrs. Umeojiako finds profound fulfillment in her role within this charitable foundation. As a formidable team member, she is driven by an ardent desire to positively impact lives through the collective resources available to the organization, exemplifying a philosophy of prioritizing service to humanity over self-interest.
Lucky Ezealor, Esq. is an experienced legal practitioner with a demonstrated history of working in the law practice industry. He is a strong professional graduate of the Nigerian Law School, Yenegoa campus, and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2017. Since then, he has worked with notable law firms and lawyers in the likes of Mike Ozekhome’s Chambers, Ngozi Olehi and Co., and Pere Lex Chambers. A seasoned attorney, skilled in Dispute Resolution, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Legal drafting, Property law, Corporate Law, and Litigation. He is currently the Head of Chambers in Randle and Croft Chambers and the Principal Attorney in Ezealor & Associates.
Victor Elendu holds a B.Eng in Chemical Engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria. He is a creative content writer focused on business, finance, and technology. With over three years of experience, he creates content for marketing and educational purposes for brands, organizations, and individuals. Victor is driven by a vision of spreading happiness through compassion and improving lives through empathy. He leverages his skills in writing to advance the Foundation’s philanthropic mission.
