Val Okafor is a youth development professional with ten years experience working with Africa's young population. He's a Transformational Speaker and Social Innovator who possesses an unwavering commitment to catalysing exponential growth for individuals and organizations. His practical knowledge transcends mere information, providing invaluable wisdom that generates tangible results.

At The Val Okafor Company, he serves as the Chief Executive Officer and training consultant, delivering value-based leadership development and personal effectiveness training programs.

His contributions extend beyond his professional endeavors. As a Nigerian youth SDGs Champion, African Change Makers fellow, Commonwealth Open Source Leader, fellow of the YALI Regional Leadership Conference West Africa, and proud ambassador of the Fela Durotoye Leadership Network, he embodies a deep commitment to making a lasting impact on society.

His remarkable impact in the leadership development of African youths has garnered him numerous accolades and recognitions. Notable among these are the Award of Achievement from the 234 Project, Texas, USA, for his successful execution of a social intervention project benefiting underprivileged school children in Onuiyi community, Nsukka local government area of Enugu State, Nigeria. He has also been nominated for the prestigious first Baba Isa Award for his influential work in Education and social good. Jamie Pajoel International has honored him with the Young Leader Award, while the International Internship University, India, bestowed upon him the Innovative Young Africans Award.

Val's unyielding passion for Nation Building and Human Capital Development, particularly in developing nations worldwide, is palpable. He firmly believes that by allowing one's own light to shine, the ripple effect empowers others to do the same.

He is not just a leader; he is a catalyst for transformation, an advocate for progress, and an inspiration to all those who strive to make a meaningful difference in the world.