Past Executives
We honor the visionary leaders whose dedication and service laid the foundation for ASNA-NA. Their legacy of unity, advocacy, and community development continues to inspire our work today.
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Each past executive brought unique gifts, energy, and commitment to the Abian community. Their tenures shaped the organization's values, expanded its reach, and deepened its impact across North America and in Abia State.
Sir Dr. Christian I. Ike and Lady Maraugwu Nkem Ike
2013 – 2017
Sir Dr. Christian I. Ike served with distinction as National President Emeritus, guiding ASNA-NA through a formative period of growth and institutional development. Lady Maraugwu Nkem Ike served alongside him as First Lady, championing community welfare and cultural preservation.
Ultimate High Chief I.O.W. Eneogwe
2013 – 2017
Ultimate High Chief I.O.W. Eneogwe served as Secretary General, providing steady administrative leadership and ensuring the smooth operation of ASNA-NA's national programs and chapter coordination during a pivotal era.
HRH Eze Chibuzor O. Ngwakwe and Ugoeze Eberechi Ngwakwe
2017 – 2022
HRH Eze Chibuzor O. Ngwakwe led ASNA-NA as President Emeritus through five years of significant community impact, including expanded medical missions and strengthened ties with Abia State. Ugoeze Eberechi Ngwakwe served as First Lady, a pillar of grace and community service.
Hon. Chief Dr. Cletus Ugwunna Nwagbara
2017 – 2019
Hon. Chief Dr. Cletus Ugwunna Nwagbara served as Vice President, bringing distinguished leadership and professional expertise to ASNA-NA's executive team and supporting the President in advancing the organization's mission across North America.
High Chief, Sir Charles U. Eluwa
2017 – 2022
High Chief, Sir Charles U. Eluwa served as Secretary General for five years, overseeing the administrative affairs of ASNA-NA with diligence and integrity, and ensuring effective communication and coordination across all chapters.
Chief Emmanuel C. Ananaba
2017 – 2022
Chief Emmanuel C. Ananaba served as Publicity Media Officer, managing ASNA-NA's public communications and media presence, and building the organization's profile within the diaspora community and beyond.
Lady Ngozi Egbutu
2017 – 2022
Lady Ngozi Egbutu served as Treasurer of ASNA-NA, managing the organization's finances with care and transparency, and ensuring that resources were directed effectively toward programs that serve the Abian community.
Mrs. Otuodichinma Nwankpa
2017 – 2022
Mrs. Otuodichinma Nwankpa served as Financial Secretary, maintaining meticulous financial records and supporting the fiscal accountability of ASNA-NA throughout her tenure.
Attorney Austin Ukeh, Esq.
2015 – 2019
Attorney Austin Ukeh, Esq. served as Legal Adviser to ASNA-NA, providing expert legal counsel that guided the organization's governance, compliance, and advocacy work across North America.
A Legacy of Service
The contributions of our past executives are woven into the fabric of ASNA-NA. From the earliest days of the organization to its growth into a powerful diaspora voice, each leader gave generously of their time, talent, and treasure. We are forever grateful.
Continue the Legacy
Inspired by those who came before us, ASNA-NA continues to grow and serve. Join us in carrying forward a tradition of excellence, unity, and community impact.