Victor Uzoma Nwankwo

Background

Nwankwo, Victor Uzoma was born on December 12, 1944 in Ajalli, Anamra, Nigeria. Son of Emmanuel O. and Janet C. (Ikejiani) Nwankwo.

Education

Business and Community Engagement, University Nigeria, Nsukka, 1971.

Career

Assistant technical officer, Federal Ministry of Works, Lagos, 1962-1963; design engineer, Ove Arup & Partners, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1971-1974; assistant project manager, Cubitts Nigeria Ltd., Maiduguri, Nigeria, 1975-1976; production director, Joart United Construction, Enugu, Nigeria, 1976-1978; managing director, Kosm ( Western Australia) Ltd., Lagos, 1976-1993; managing director, Fourth Dimension Public Company Ltd., Enugu, since 1984. Board directors Outlook Newspaper, Nigeria. Member county management African Books Collective.

Board directors Nigerian Book Foundation, since 1991.

Achievements

• Victor Uzoma Nwankwo has been listed as a noteworthy Publishing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Road to Udima

Membership

Treasurer Nigeria Cancer Relief Society, Enugu, 1988-1989. Member Nigerian Publications Association (president 1989-1991), Nigerian Book League (president 1991-1993), Nigerian Society Engineers, Nigerian Institute Management, African Publishers Network (Chairman), Sports Club (patron of squash).

Connections

Married Theodora Oby Ndigwe. Children: Uzoma, Oby, Ogo, Ral.

Father:

Emmanuel O. Nwankwo

Mother:

Janet C. (Ikejiani) Nwankwo

Spouse:

Theodora Oby Ndigwe

child:

Uzoma Nwankwo

child:

Oby Nwankwo

child:

Ral Nwankwo

child:

Ogo Nwankwo