Lilian Onyegbulam
Director, Planning and Research
Lilian is an Agribusiness and Livelihood Expert with experience in food value chain management, impact research, capacity building and well known for organizing high-level agribusiness conferences. Her exceptional accomplishments demonstrate the depth of her experiences in agriculture with national and international organizations, the private sector and the academia.
Lilian has worked for multinational, government and private agricultural institutions including United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (UNFAO) Headquarters Rome, Italy; African Agricultural Technologies Foundation (AATF) Nairobi, Kenya; Welcome2Africa International London, United Kingdom; International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Ibadan, Nigeria; National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) Umudike, Nigeria; and most recently Department of Agribusiness and Management at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Nigeria. Lilian holds a Bachelor of Agriculture degree with concentration in Agricultural Economics from Nigeria and a Master’s degree in Human Development and Food Security from the University of Roma Tre, Rome, Italy among many international certifications and training.