Background
Chima, Felix O. was born on October 10, 1953 in Aba, Imo, Nigeria. Came to the United States, 1976. Son of Akposioha Okoye and Mkpokwo Onwubuariri.
Chima, Felix O. was born on October 10, 1953 in Aba, Imo, Nigeria. Came to the United States, 1976. Son of Akposioha Okoye and Mkpokwo Onwubuariri.
Bachelor in Business Administration, Midland Lutheran College, 1979. Master of Business Administration, Atlanta University, 1981. Master of Social Work, Clark Atlanta University, 1988.
Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work Administration, Clark Atlanta University, 1992.
Sales manager Associate Industries, Aba, Imo, Nigeria, 1973-1976. Production supervisor Campbell Soup Company, Fremont, Nebraska, 1976-1979. Account manager Greyhound Lines, Inc., Atlanta, 1979-1984.
Research assistant Atlanta University, 1984-1987. Principal social worker City of Atlanta, 1987-1990, director human services, 1990-1993. Professor University Kentucky, Lexington, 1993-1999, Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical University Texas, since 1999, director social work program, since 2003.
Ombudsman Texas Department Aging.
Board directors foster review Commonwealth of Kentucky, Lexington, 1995-1999, consultant child welfare advocacy, 1994-1999. Member National Association of Social Workers, Texas Association Social Workers, Council on Social Work Education, Association Baccalaureate Program Directors, Association Gerontology Education Social Work, Southwestern Social Work Association, Southwestern Social Sciences Association.
Children: Christopher, Jerry Chike, Nena Jesica.