Dr. Uzo is the Director of Strategic Planning at the African Center for Innovation and Leadership Development (ACILD). He oversees ACILD’s corporate strategy and manages the organization’s financial resources. With over two decades of experience in finance, administration, and management, he is a certified professional specializing in Business Development, Marketing, Banking, Customer Service, Budgeting, Account Management, and Project Management. Dr. Uzo’s professional mission is to foster sustainable leadership and direction, drive business restructuring, facilitate transformative change, and achieve profitable growth within organizations. He manages the Public and Private Sector Banking Group at Zenith Bank Plc’s Maitama branch in Abuja. He was previously the Manager of the Retail Banking Group at Zenith Bank Plc’s Maitama branch in Abuja. He was formerly the Head of Marketing (Deputy Manager) at Zenith Bank Plc’s Kastina Branch. Dr. Uzo holds a Master’s degree in Economics from Veritas University, an MBA from Ahmadu Bello University, and recently completed his Ph.D. in Economics at Veritas University, Abuja. He is an associate of the Chartered Institute and Risk Management of Nigeria (CILRN). He holds memberships with the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).