Ijeoma Obilo is responsible for managing CUP’s membership, communications, the Board & Senior Management Diversity Programs as well as the Distinguished Leadership Series.

Prior to joining CUP, Ijeoma was the Director of Volunteer Programs at Jersey Cares (an affiliate of New York Cares), a non-profit dedicated to encouraging civic engagement  by providing individuals, families, and corporate and community groups with a wide variety of volunteer opportunities. In that role, she was responsible for forging and maintaining relationships with agency partners, volunteer program development, management, evaluations and recruitment for over 100 Monthly Calendar volunteer projects.

Ijeoma has a BS in Biology from Temple University and her Masters’ in Public Health & Public Administration from a joint program between University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) and Rutgers University School of Public Administration. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated, promotes scholarship opportunities to women of color through the Miss Black NY & NJ pageants, and volunteers with the Nigerian Healthcare Foundation.