MARK OKOYE APPOINTED MANAGING DIRECTOR OF SOUTH EAST DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
As Managing Director of SEDC, Okoye will be responsible for overseeing the development of the South East region, working closely with stakeholders to identify and implement projects that will drive economic growth and improve the lives of citizens.
In a move that has been hailed as a major boost to the development of the South East region, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mark Okoye II as the Managing Director of the South East Development Commission (SEDC). This appointment is a significant milestone in the region’s journey towards economic growth and development.
Okoye’s appointment, which is subject to Senate confirmation, has been widely welcomed by stakeholders, including government officials, business leaders, and community groups. Many have praised his leadership skills, vision, and commitment to regional development.
As Managing Director of SEDC, Okoye will be responsible for overseeing the development of the South East region, working closely with stakeholders to identify and implement projects that will drive economic growth and improve the lives of citizens. His responsibilities will include:
1. Developing and implementing strategic plans for regional development
2. Identifying and securing funding for development projects
3. Building partnerships with government agencies, private sector organizations, and community groups
4. Overseeing the management of SEDC’s programs and projects
Okoye’s appointment is part of a broader effort by the Tinubu administration to drive development in the regions. The President has also nominated Hon. Emeka Atuma as Chairman of the SEDC, and other nominees for the SEDC board include:
1. Barr. Ugochukwu H. Agballah
2. Hon. Okey Ezenwa
3. Chief Hyacinth Ikpor
4. Hon. Donatus Eyinnah Nwankpa
5. Barr. Ifeanyi Agwu (Ph.D.)
6. Nasiru Usman
7. Hamma Adama Ali Kumo
The SEDC is a critical institution for regional development, and Okoye’s appointment is seen as a major step forward in the region’s journey towards economic growth and prosperity.
Congratulations to Mark Okoye on his well-deserved appointment! His leadership and vision will undoubtedly play a crucial role in shaping the future of the South East region.
