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Chidinma Emodi Chukwuemeka
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The Footwear Academy
Chidinma Emodi Chukwuemeka is the Co-founder of The Footwear Academy ; a footwear hub that enables young people to produce export-standard footwear products through training, access to quality, and affordable raw materials, and job-matching opportunities. Surprisingly, Chidinma ’s background is not in shoemaking or fashion.
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Surprisingly, Chidinma ’s background is not in shoemaking or fashion.
She has a degree in Zoology from the University of Nigeria. So afterward, she did her one-year NYSC in Akwa Ibom in 2013 and immediately after, got a job in a telecommunications firm, where she worked in the Marketing department. So she started out in marketing and brand building career in the telecommunications industry.
After 2 years, she moved up to a tech company as a digital marketing officer and moved to a research company as head of operations and business development, so she was more into marketing, business development, and branding than shoemaking.
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Chidinma Emodi Chukwuemeka is the Co-founder of The Footwear Academy ; a footwear hub that enables young people to produce export-standard footwear products through training, access to quality, and affordable raw materials, and job-matching opportunities. Surprisingly, Chidinma ’s background is not in shoemaking or fashion.
Chidinma Emodi Chukwuemeka is the Co-founder of The Footwear Academy ; a footwear hub that enables young people to produce export-standard footwear products through training, access to quality, and affordable raw materials, and job-matching opportunities.
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