Background
Ugorji, Richard Ogbonna was born on March 4, 1943 in Umudagu Mbieri, Nigeria. Son of Lawrence Nneji and Veronica Nwogazi (Olegeme) University.
Ugorji, Richard Ogbonna was born on March 4, 1943 in Umudagu Mbieri, Nigeria. Son of Lawrence Nneji and Veronica Nwogazi (Olegeme) University.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering with honors, University Nigeria, Nsukka, 1971. Doctor of Business Administration, International University, Missouri, 1991.
Trainee driller, Shell BP Ltd., Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1960-1962; civil engineer, Monier Construction Company Ltd., Warri, Nigeria, 1971-1973; civil works engineer, Nigerian Azienda Generale Italiana Petroli Oil Corporation Ltd., Port Harcourt, 1973-1975; associate consultant, Egbuna & Partners Cons., Enugu, Nigeria, 1975-1977; technical director, Hispacon Ltd., Owerri, Nigeria, 1977-1979; chairman, managing director, Martric Ltd., Owerri, since 1979. Chairman Rima Ltd., Verona Farms Ltd., Owerri, since 1983, Owerri Capital Development Authority, 1992-1994.
Chairman Imo State Olympic Fund, 1983, Imo State Hand Ball Association, 1983. Captain Army Engineers, Nigeria, 1969-1971. Fellow British Institute Management, Institute of Sales Management Nigeria.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Nigerian Society Engineers.
Married Martina Mma Ozuzu, December 27, 1975. Children: Adamma, Chinemerem, Ngozi, Uchenna, Obinna, Chiemeka, Kachiside.