Uzo Iwobi

Uzo Iwobi
Born (1969-02-07) 7 February 1969 (age 55)[1]
Nigeria
NationalityBritish Nigerian
EducationUniversity of Nigeria
OccupationLecturer
Board member ofRace Council Cymru, CLPW Academi Wales, University of Wales Trinity St David
Spouse
Andrew Ubaka Iwobi
(m. 1991)
[2]
Children2[2][3]

Uzoamaka Linda Iwobi CBE[4] FLSW (// /ɪˈwbi/ ih-WOH-bee[5] born 7 February 1969[1]) is a British-Nigerian solicitor and equalities practitioner. She is the former Specialist Policy Adviser on Equalities to the Welsh Government,[6] an Honorary Fellow at the University of Wales Trinity St David[7] and founder, secretary and former chief executive officer at Race Council Cymru.[7] She is also Vice President of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b Companies House form 288a(ef) (Appointment of director or secretary) for Bawso Ltd, date of birth 7 February 1969. The form is accessible at the entry for 30 January 2007 New director appointed "Race Council Cymru – Filing History". Companies House. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Married and Loving It!!! feat Uzo and Andrew Iwobi". oneplustheone. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  3. ^ "'I was bullied so badly in school I still have nightmares about it now I'm in my 20s'". Wales Online. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Queen's Birthday Honours 2022: The full list of people in Wales honoured". walesonline.co.uk/. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  5. ^ Companies House form IN01 (Appointment to register a company) for Race Council Cymru, full name Uzoamaka Linda Iwobi. The form is accessible at the entry for 28 November 2011 Incorporation "Race Council Cymru – Filing History". Companies House. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Uzo Iwobi OBE". www.100welshwomen.wales. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Uzo Iwobi OBE - Race Council Cymru (RCC)". Race Council Cymru. Retrieved 13 June 2020.