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Dr Thomas Ofem is a highly dedicated Public Health Professional with 30 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) programs focused on critical public health issues like HIV/AIDS, malaria, and maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH). His career reflects extensive expertise in applying user-centred design and behavioural economics to promote healthy behaviours and drive service demand. He is a visionary leader with over 15 years of experience in strategic and technical program leadership, demonstrating a deep understanding of the African health and development landscape.
His professional journey includes significant roles, such as Senior Technical Advisor & West and Central Africa Lead at Genesis Analytics (Oct 2021 – Sept 2025), where he provided overall management for the South-South Learning Network (SSLN) within the sub-region and led the firm's Behavioural Sciences and SBC unit. Previously, he served as a Senior Technical Advisor for HIV Prevention & Knowledge Management at the Johns Hopkins Centre for Communication Programs (February 2016 – December 2020), where he oversaw the design, implementation and monitoring of behavioural, biomedical, and structural interventions to reduce HIV transmission. He also held the roles of Chief of Party for the USAID-funded C-Change project at FHI360 (August 2010 – September 2012) and Project Director, PMTCT at Jhpiego (August 2009 – July 2010).
Dr Ofem has a proven track record of key accomplishments, including cultivating and securing funding from diverse sources such as USAID, PEPFAR, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. As the SBCC Advisor for the USAID/PEPFAR-funded GHAIN project, he led the formative assessment for the "Heart-to-Heart" campaign, a national response adopted by the Government of Nigeria in 2006, which resulted in a more than 50% increase in HIV testing over five years. As Chief of Party for the $12 million C-Change program, he influenced national policy by securing the adoption of a minimum package of HIV prevention interventions and introducing SBC Communication as a degree-earning course at the University of Calabar. Furthermore, he managed the DREAMS Initiative in Malawi, which benefited over 50,000 adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) by preventing HIV and linking them to critical services.
Academically, Dr Ofem holds a PhD in Health Education and Promotion from Walden University, USA (2022), an MPH in Health Promotion from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (2015), an MSc in Mass Communication (2007), and a BSc in Medical Physiology (1990). He is currently the Co-Chair of the Evidence for Impact Cluster of the Global Alliance for Social and Behaviour Change (2023-Present) and the Country Coordinator for the Africa Society for Social and Behaviour Change (AS-SBC) in Nigeria (2023-Present).
Aneotah Egbe is a technical advisor specializing in health systems strengthening, Human Resources for Health (HRH) governance, and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). With over a decade of experience, she brings extensive expertise from working with USAID and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-funded programs.
Her work focuses on policy influencing, stakeholder coordination, and capacity building within health systems. Aneotah has played pivotal roles in developing national health policies, strengthening health workforce management, and improving service delivery systems across multiple African countries.
Aneotah's collaborative approach and deep understanding of both technical and operational aspects of public health programming make her an invaluable asset to our team and clients.
Onuvaye Solomon is a dynamic Brand Management Consultant with a strong passion for building, positioning, and elevating brands to achieve sustainable growth. With proven expertise in brand strategy, identity development, and market communication, he helps businesses craft compelling narratives that connect with their target audiences and strengthen market presence. He is skilled in aligning brand vision with business goals, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints from design and messaging to customer experience.
Solomon’s innovative approach and keen understanding of consumer behavior make him a trusted partner for organizations seeking to enhance their brand value and competitive advantage. Solomon is the Graphics and Design Lead at Senseable Concepts Limited.
Grace Ofem Ibor is a highly accomplished public health and development professional with over 20 years of progressive experience spanning academia, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and consultancy. A unique combination of strategic leadership, resource mobilisation, and innovative program design defines her expertise. Grace has a proven track record of establishing and scaling up initiatives, most notably as the Founder and Technical Lead of the Initiative for People’s Good Health (IPGH) for 16 years. During this time, she successfully secured and executed 14 health sector grants from major donors, including USAID and the World Bank. Currently, as the Deputy Director of the Office of Strategic Fund Management and Alumni Affairs at the University of Calabar, she is pioneering the development of the institution's first strategic plan for its Trust and Endowment Fund and leading large-scale fundraising and alumni engagement efforts.
Her core strengths lie in financial management and compliance, stakeholder relationship management, and team building. Grace has demonstrated exceptional leadership through her dual roles in the public health sector and educational leadership as the Proprietress of Eugenia Schools. She is skilled in managing complex situations, setting strategic goals, and ensuring project financial compliance, leveraging her extensive training in financial management for NGOs and Project Management for Development (PMD Pro). Furthermore, her commitment to development is evidenced by prestigious acknowledgements, including the Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellowship for Young African Leaders and the Emerging Political Leadership Fellowship.