Professor Olu Akinyanju (Chairman)

• Physician and Haematologist.
• Founder & Chairman, Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria.
• Member WHO Expert Advisory Panel of the Human Genetics Programme.
• Medical Advisor to the American Embassy.

J.Olabode Emanuel (Treasurer)

• Industrialist & Chartered Accountant
• Chairman, Hogg Robinson Nigeria Limited
• Chairman, Universe Reinsurance Co. Ltd.-First
• Chairman, Nigerian Life & Pensions Consultants Limited
• Chairman, Saipem (Nigeria) Limited
• Chairman, Macmillan Nigeria Publishers Ltd.
• Chairman, Trevi Foundations Nigeria Ltd.
• Chairman, Sai Indo Nigeria Foundation and many other companies

Abiola K. Ogunbiyi (Mrs) (Secretary)

• Legal Practitioner
• MD, SJ Tours and Allied Services
• President, PTA-Corona School, Victoria Island

Chief (Mrs) Opral Benson CSA MON (Member)

• Founder/President, Outreach Foundation
• President, Zonta International
• Chairman, Johnson Products Ltd.
• Member, Nat. Council of Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria
• Member of Council of Institute of Directors
• Member of Executive Council of W.A/S.A Chamber of Commerce

Louis Nnamdi Mbanefo SAN (Member)

• Legal Practitioner & Senior Advocate of Nigeria
• Author of 11 Books on Shipping Laws and Nigeria’s foremost authority on Shipping Laws
• Chairman Board of Trustees of Saviours School
• Past Chairman of Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON)

Felix Ohiwerei OON(Netherlands) MFR (Member)

• Industrialist
• Chairman, Nigerian Breweries Plc
• Chairman, Unilever Nigeria Plc
• Chairman, NNB International Bank Plc.
• Chairman, Coates Brothers (West Africa) Limited & Director, Shell Trustees Ltd.
• Pro-Chancellor/Chairman of Council-University of Ibadan-2000/2004

A I. Otaigbe (Mrs) (Member)

• Senior Nursing Manager and Genetic Counsellor Nigerian Ports Authority
• Honorary Secretary of Sickle Cell Club Lagos
• Treasurer, Federation of Sickle Cell Clubs of Nigeria
• Pastor, Friends of Christ Int.l Churches

Professor S.S Wali (OFR) (Member)

• Physician and Gastroentrologist
• Chief Physician to 5 Former Heads of State, C-in-C, State House Clinic
• Commissioner for Health, Kano State of Nigeria 1979-1981
• Chief Medical Director, Amino Kano Teaching Hospital 1999-2003