Chinelo Nwosu is a native Detroiter and World Citizen. Beginning her career as an English Teacher with the Peace Corps, Chinelo has stood firm in her role as a conduit of good. From her work in rural villages in Rwanda and Zambia to her work with Teach For America, The British Council, (RED), and Tumblr,  she has kept advocating for under-served and marginalized populations as her guiding light.

 

Over the past decade Chinelo has led in the integration of ethics, equity, and social justice into the fabric and framework of organizations through brand campaigns and storytelling. Chinelo combines non-profit work with her passion for people and creativity, working across industries to provide resources to marginalized groups and bring awareness to different causes. With various initiatives, partnerships and activations, Chinelo aides in creating spaces that promote authenticity and openness, from genuine conversation and discourse around things like fandom to mobilizing and supporting individuals and causes. Through her work, Chinelo empowers others to do more, be seen and go beyond their comfort zones.

 

Bringing over ten years of fundraising, program management, public-private partnerships, and systems development experience to the Social Impact field, Chinelo is an innovator at heart with an aptitude for solving problems and building relationships. She committed to building bridges between organizations and communities to drive impact.

 

Chinelo holds a Masters in International Affairs from The New School, and a B.A. in both Africana Studies and Anthropology.