Mr. Onum Abbey Esonu

Speaker Bio:

No One's World Symposium

 

Mr. Onumsinachi (Onum) Abbey Esonu

Member, Africa Diaspora Advisory Committee to the African Union Ambassador to the United States

 

Onum was born in Port Harcourt, and raise in Abia State, Nigeria. He completed his early elementary and high school education in Umuahia, in the eastern (Ibo) region of Nigeria. Onum migrated to the US to further his education in the spring of 1981 at Shoreline Community College, in Shoreline, Washington. He went on to complete degrees in Political Science and Urban Planning from the University of Washington. He currently works for the City of Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development in the Land Use Division. He is an active member in the Seattle Nigeria and Igbo Community.