NAPPSA Leadership
The volunteers, scientists, and pharmacists who guide the Nigerian Association of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists in the Americas — from today’s Executive Board to the founders who built the foundation.
Executive Board
The officers elected to lead and administer the association.
Kunle Tometi
FPSN, FNaPHARM, FNAPPSA
Gerald Muforo
BS, PharmD, MBA, RPh
Emmanuel Ezirim
RPh
Adeleye Ogunkanmi
RPh, PharmD
Aloysius Ibe
RPh, DrPH
Board of Trustees
Stewards of NAPPSA’s governance, strategy, and long-term mission.
Eucharia Igwe
PharmD, RPh
Ugo Nnodim
PharmD
Glory Uzunma Nosike
PharmD
Emeka Chinaka
PharmD
Okezie Aruoma
MBA, DSc, PhD
Emmanuel Ayanjoke
PharmD, MBA
Victoria Oshunkentan
PharmD
Kingsley Jademi
BPharm, PharmD
Juliet Obi
PhD
Sheriff Benson
PharmD, BS
Peter Oraekwe
PharmD, RPh
Olugbade Bolanle
PharmD, MBA, RPh
Felix Egbase
PharmD
Chinwe Nwabude
PharmD
Emelia Orubele
RPh
Anayo Ukeje
PhD
Nedra Chijioke
PharmD
Cyril O. Usifoh
FPSN, FPCPharm, FNAPharm
NAPPSA Fellows
Distinguished members recognized for sustained service and contribution to the profession.
Past Presidents
Seven leaders who have shaped NAPPSA since its founding.
First President
Nnodum Iheme
RPh
2007 – 2013
Second President
Funmi Ajayi
PhD
2013 – 2015
Third President
Nkere Ebube
PhD
2015 – 2017
Fourth President
Leo Egbujiobi
MD
2017 – 2019
Fifth President
Anthony C. Ikeme
PhD
2019 – 2021
Sixth President
Teresa I. Pounds
PharmD, BCNSP, FPCPharm
2021 – 2023
Seventh President
Emmanuel Ezirim
RPh
2023 – 2025
Founding Board Members
The visionaries who established NAPPSA and set its course.
Nnodum Iheme
RPh
Funmi Ajayi
PhD
Leo C. Egbujiobi
RPh, MD
Echeazu Ogu
PhD
Nkere Ebube
PhD
Sunny Ohia
PhD
Patrick Nwakama
PharmD
Emma Ezirim
RPh
Olu Aloba
PhD
Yetunde Taiwo
PhD
Sydney Ugwu
PhD