Announcing the New AKISAN Executive Council

We are thrilled to introduce the newly elected leadership of the Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria, USA Inc. (AKISAN). Dr. Mbong Ekiko, a distinguished Senior Vice President at Lockheed Martin and a second-generation Akwa Ibomite born and raised in the United States, has taken the helm as our 22nd National President.

In alignment with the DREAM TEAM’s vision of Leadership, Vision, and Transformation (LVT), Dr. Ekiko’s election marks a significant step in our ongoing transformation. He brings a fresh perspective and a wealth of experience from his esteemed career in the aerospace industry. His campaign, focused on transparency, collaboration, and youth empowerment, resonated with many, leading him to a decisive victory, winning 17 out of 28 chapter votes.

Joining him in the leadership of AKISAN are the following dedicated individuals:

Dr. Edeama Jonah – National Vice President
Engineer Emem Andrew – National Secretary
Mr. Jackson Akpan – Assistant Secretary
Engineer Bassey Ekereke – National Financial Secretary
Mr. Uduak Inwang – Publicity Secretary
Miss Mercy Otu – National Social Secretary

Dr. Ekiko is committed to leading with a clear vision and a strong focus on innovation and accountability. With his “Dream Team,” AKISAN is poised to continue building on its legacy of service, cultural preservation, and community advancement. Under their leadership, AKISAN will focus on transformational leadership to drive impactful change, both for our members in the U.S. and back home in Akwa Ibom.

Please join us in congratulating the new executive team as they embark on this journey to drive AKISAN forward, creating meaningful and lasting change! Stay tuned for exciting developments and initiatives under their leadership!