Meet Our Team of Experts

MarkAnthony Nze

MarkAnthony Nze – Academic Director

MarkAnthony Ujunwa Nze stands as a beacon in the confluence of strategic management and leadership, seamlessly fusing unparalleled experience with unmatched acumen. His managerial sagacity, articulate rhetoric, and formidable administrative capabilities epitomize the pinnacle of professional excellence. He is revered for his relentless pursuit of perfection.

Initiating his scholarly voyage at the prestigious New York University School of Professional Studies, Nze honed his expertise in the intricate art of copyediting. From there, he journeyed to the esteemed London College of Professional Studies in England, garnering the illustrious OTHM master’s in health and social care management. Manifesting his unwavering devotion to academic enrichment, Nze achieved the coveted British Ofqual Level 8 doctorate in strategic management and leadership (RQF). Subsequently, he secured a master’s in international business law with merit from the London Institute of Business and Technology, British Isles.

At Apsley Business School, London, Nze further deepened his immersion in economics and management. His groundbreaking doctoral thesis laid the foundation for his Ph.D., leading to his distinguished role as a senior lecturer at the College of Management Science. In recognition of his unparalleled achievements and remarkable contributions to the field, he was bestowed with the distinguished honor of an associate professorship.

Nze now helms the New York Learning Hub as its academic director, and holds the esteemed position of a full professor in strategic management and leadership while chairing the academic board.

An internationally renowned author, Nze has penned over 20 globally acclaimed publications, encompassing notable fiction such as Beyond Chains, Gang of Looters, The Street Hustler, and poignant exposés like The Genocide: 1967–1970 and Exposing The Untold Truth: 1967–1970. His repertoire also includes revered professional tomes like Digital Journalism Mastery and Strategic HR Mastery.

As an accomplished media consultant and investigative journalist, Prof. Nze has crafted a plethora of sociopolitical and investigative pieces. A venerated public figure, he stands as the CEO and Editor-in-Chief of People & Polity Incorporated, New York, a leading African-American firm that boasts a robust digital footprint, delving into book publishing and running three news portals.

In carving his indelible mark, Nze is driven by both pragmatism and nobility. Outcome-centric, his commitment to truth is as unwavering as his lucid prose. An insatiable reader and writer, he cherishes moments steeped in these passions.
Ugo Reginald Nwamara

Ugo Reginald Nwamara – Business Development Director/Facilitator

He is highly skilled in business growth, public relations, advertising, and strategic management. He is also technically proficient. As a tech specialist, he holds the Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), and Certified Business Associate credentials (SAP), and a project management professional (PMP) certificate.

In Nigeria, where he studied, he obtained an honors degree in public relations and philosophy from Imo State University.

In addition, he attended Pontifica Urbaniana University in Rome, Italy, where he received a bachelor’s degree in political philosophy with honors. After relocating to the United States, he pursued and obtained a master’s degree in computer information systems at Central Michigan University.

Nwamara is an exceptional public speaker, image builder, and corporate training facilitator.

Francis Chigozie Ofoegbu

Francis Chigozie Ofoegbu (PhD) – Head of Studies

He is a Nigerian academic, international scholar, and activist. He taught Philosophy at the University of Calabar, Assumpta Spiritual Year Seminary Owerri, Catholic Institute of West Africa Port Harcourt, and Assumpta Spiritual Year Seminary Owerri.

 Claretian Institute of Philosophy Owerri, as well as Evangel University, Akaeze.

Diploma (French, Alliance Franciase Paris), B.A. (Philosophy, IMSU), B.Phil. (Philosophy, Pontifical Urban University Rome), M.A. (Philosophy, UNICAL), and PhD. (Philosophy, UNIZIK) are among his many academic credentials. As a scholar of international renown, he has published books and papers in scholarly journals of international and national renown, and has participated in several academic conferences and workshops. Among others, he is a member of the Tennessee Philosophical Association (TPA), the Political Philosophical Association of Nigeria (PPAN), the Association of Philosophy Professionals of Nigeria (APPON), and the Centre for Gender and Women Studies.

 As an activist, he was a branch executive member of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and attended their National Executive Council meeting and National Delegate Conference, where plans for the improvement of the Nigerian education system were formulated. Dr. Francis is a responsible and conscientious individual who is happily married with children.

Nkechinyere Agu

Nkechinyere Agu – Facilitator

She is a thoroughbred Nursing professional and a Nephrology Specialist Nurse with over two decades of experience in general Nursing practice and fifteen of constant Nephrology nursing practice.

N-Kay, as she is affectionately known, was previously the head of Nephrology Nursing   facility at Saint Nicholas Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria, and eventually became the pioneer manager, Healing Stripes Hospital’s Nephrology Nursing Department, Lagos- Nigeria. 

N-Kay is a New York State Board Certified Registered Nurse. 

She has a Professional Diploma in Nephrology Nursing from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, (LUTH); Bachelor of Nursing Science(Education) from the University of Education in Winneba, Ghana; Master’s and doctoral qualifications from London College of Professional Studies, England in Health and Social Care Management, and Strategic Management and Leadership Practice respectively.

N-Kay is a member of the American Nephrology Nurses’ Association.

Samuel Neke

Samuel Neke – Facilitator

He has extensive expertise in information technology and management, which he has applied to numerous organizational levels.

At Acek Automobile Company Limited, where he also works, he is a highly motivated gentleman with an amazing work ethic and a history of success and accomplishments. In addition to these characteristics, he has:

  • Established new operating methods to minimize daily operating expenses by 30%, hence reducing business costs. 
  • Communicated with prospective clients and business partners, and tried to enhance all income streams.

Participated proactively in all phases of the sales cycle, conducted expert market and industry research, and implemented strategic business plans.

In light of the aforementioned, he was promoted to the position of Head of Departments and was recognized by the company’s managers and executives as a top-performing employee due to his compassion, connection, and charm. In the course of time, he honed his leadership skills and enhanced his capacity to work and perform well in a rapidly evolving technology environment.

He holds the Higher National Diploma in Accountancy and Finance from the prestigious Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), as well as a Proficiency Certificate in Management from the Nigerian Institute of management (Chartered).

 

Emmanuel Chukwuebuka Oramalu

Emmanuel Chukwuebuka Oramalu– Senior Research Officer/Facilitator

He is a top-notch investigative reporter. Prior to becoming a Senior Research Officer/Facilitator at the New York Learning Hub, he began his career in journalism at People & Polity Inc., New York.

Oramalu attended the Federal University of Science and Technology in Owerri, Imo State, where he got a second-class upper division bachelor’s degree in financial management technology.

Furthermore, he participated in several international technology, media, and education trainings.

Because he believes that if everyone had access to the right information, the world would be a better place for everyone, he is passionate about research and teaching.

 

Anavi Felix

Anavi Felix–Senior Communications Officer

He is a goal-driven creative designer and a brand identity artist, who has expressed a vast enthusiasm, professionalism, and dedication to the creative industry.

Anavi creative traits and peculiarities include keen attention to details, concepts development and execution, a strong passion for projects and dedication to his career.

He began his creative career as a desktop publisher before delving into the design industry, where he has proven to be genuine and dogged.

He has worked on and successfully completed several design projects ranging from personal, business and agency branding, event branding to marketing visuals, social media templates and editorials.

Aside being a graphic designer currently, he’s working towards expanding his horizon further and gaining more knowledge and experience, as well as mastering more tools and acquiring more relevant skills.

Anavi has numerous outstanding credentials in design and communications.

He is equally a product of the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.

 

Obiabunmo Alochukwu

Alochukwu– Senior Technical Officer

He is a Multimedia Designer with years of experience in both static and motion graphic design and is a technologically proficient web designer and visibility strategist.

He earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the renowned Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka.

While working on a project, Alochukwu takes pleasure in paying meticulous attention to the smallest of aspects. He is highly passionate and gives his best to every design project he undertakes.

He has worked on and completed a huge number of design projects since entering the technology and creative design industries. He has designed corporate identities for local and multinational enterprises.

Alochukwu is motivated to acquire new talents and increase his knowledge of opportunities in related industries.