Education
Government College, Umuahia, Nigeria
University of Lagos, Nigeria
Columbia University Graduate School of Business (INM), United States of America
Hollywood Film Institute, United States of America.
Government College, Umuahia, Nigeria
University of Lagos, Nigeria
Columbia University Graduate School of Business (INM), United States of America
Hollywood Film Institute, United States of America.
Listed as one of the "Top Ten Most Influential African Americans" in the San Francisco Bay Area by CityFlight Magazine in 2000. He has served on several regional and national grant review panels including: the National Endowment for the Arts, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Sacramento Arts Commission, San Francisco Arts Commission, Arts Council Silicon Valley, Walter and Elise Haas Fund and the Center for Cultural Innovation. His latest project is a feature length narrative film “Sabar” based on the African dance movement in the United States.
President - Rhesus Media Group, California, United States of America Executive Director - Oriki Theater, California, United States of America Adjunct Faculty - Menlo College, California, United States of America Principal Partner - C3 Media, Abuja, Nigeria Director - Silicon Valley African Film Festival, California, United States of America Board of Trustees - Arts Council Silicon Valley (Chairman of Grants Committee) Board of Directors - Alliance for California Traditional Arts (VP Development) Advisory Board - California Black Arts Alliance Former President - Mountain View Community Television Former Vice President - Chamber of Commerce Mountain View Former Board member - Palo Alto Red Cross 2000: San Francisco Bay Area Top Ten Most Influential African Americans - CityFlight Magazine.
2001: Kuumba Award for Creativity - Silicon Valley Jazz Arts Music Network. 2002: Humanitarian of the Year Award - Parent’s Coalition Mountain View.
2003: Freedom Fighter Award - San Jose / Silicon Valley Chapter of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. 2004: Director’s Award -California Arts Council. 2006: Community Service Award - Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity (Eta Sigma Lambda Chapter) 2007: Mover of Mountains Award - Doctor Martin Luther King, Junior.
Association of Santa Clara Valley 2007: Diversity Award - Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors 2008: Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition - United States Congress.