Background
King, Margaret Etukudo was born on December 12, 1970 in Abak, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria. Came to the United States, 1988. Daughter of Augustine Ibongedi and Nse Veronica Etukudo.
King, Margaret Etukudo was born on December 12, 1970 in Abak, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria. Came to the United States, 1988. Daughter of Augustine Ibongedi and Nse Veronica Etukudo.
Bachelor in Geography and Regional Planning, Calabar, Nigeria, 1983. Master of Arts in Geography, Chicago State University, 1992. Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Planning, Policy, University Illinois, Chicago, 1998.
Research executive Peril's Group of Companies, Lagos, Nigeria, 1983-1985. Project coordinator Small Business Development Center Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, Illinois, 1992-1993. Research assistant CUED University Illinois, Chicago, 1993-1994.
Executive director, founder Economic Recovery Institute, 1994-1996. Cooperative education coordinator Urban Planning and Policy University Illinois, 1995-1997. Adjunct faculty Malcolm X College, since 1997, Chicago State University, since 1993.
Consultant Parkview Metal Products, Chicago, 1994, Women Self-Employment Project, 1994-1997, United Way Chicago, 1997. Project associate planning department City of Country Club Hills, Illinois, 1997.
Founder and facilitator Women's Network for Entrepreneurial Development, Chicago S. Suburbs, 1993. Leader Akwaibom Association, Chicago, 1997-1998. Vice chair economic development committee Summit on Africa, Washington and Chicago, 1998.
Member Nigerian National Alliance (secretary-general since 1997, chair economic development committee since 1997), Association Collegiate Schools of Planning (presenter since 1992), Women for African Development (president since 1994, Revlon award 1995).
Married Anietie James King, November 4, 1989. Children: James Akan, Ifreke Cynthia.