Advisory Committee

Adeyinka Adebiyi

Yinka is an IT professional with over fifteen years of experience in information technology, business analysis, management, leadership development, and project management. When not working as an IT professional, he manages his photography company, Picturenomics Studio, a photography event coverage company.

Yinka’s father-in-law passed away in 2015 from prostate cancer. As a result, Yinka is a strong advocate of taking care of oneself through self-education and knowledge sharing.

Ebele Okoye-Weber

Ebele Okoye is a multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker based in Berlin, Germany. She has been working as an independent animator and producer since 2006. Awards for her films include The Africa Movie Academy Award, The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), DEFA Research Prize, Robert Bosch Foundation Prize for Animation and Redefreiheit (Freedom of Speech) Award from Amnesty International.

Known for shorts like “Anna Blume” “The Legacy of Rubies” “Die Liebe in den Zeiten der EU” amongst others, Ebele is the founder of Shrinkfish Media Lab (smedLAB), the first ever Animation training initiative in Nigeria. Also a media and apparel designer, she runs the wearable art label “Ulonka Berlin®.”

Dr. Daniel Kawuma

Daniel holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree (PharmD) from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. He is skilled in clinical research, pharmaceutical care, MTM and community pharmacy. He is a Pharmacy Manager for Walmart Inc, adjunct faculty at Marshall University College of Pharmacy, and LECOM School of Pharmacy. In addition, Daniel is the Chairman on Board of Directors for Temba Investments, a Ugandan diaspora investment company. He is also the founder of Ugandan Diaspora Health Network, a coalition of healthcare professionals that educate, promote awareness, take preventive action, and offer services for the Ugandan community.