A&R Voice Aid Foundation Africa


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Board


Lady Dr. h.c. Astrid Arens – President

International keynote speaker, leading business expert in neurocommunication, neuro-marketing, sustainability, and leadership; management consultant; 40 years of sales experience; Emotion Selling; corporate communications

Recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from the United States of America, presented by Joe Biden; honored as a Global Sustainability Leader by Mindatorium Los Angeles; founder of the Golden Planet Awards and D.I.P.E.S.H.; senator and foreign trade advisor to the Federal Association for Economic Development and Foreign Trade.

Raphael Anayo Nwamara – Vice Chairman

Raphael Nwamara is a dedicated board member of Voice Aid Africa, bringing strategic leadership and a deep passion for community empowerment to advance humanitarian efforts and sustainable development across the continent.

He is the Managing Director and CEO of Jogtrot Limited – promoting growth and excellence in the Nigerian business landscape.

Richard George – Vice Chairman

Richard George, MSC, is the founder and CEO of the Richard George Foundation (RGF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of African changemakers. Through mentoring, professional development, and entrepreneurial support programs, RGF helps young Africans build successful careers and businesses. Richard is a management consultant, executive at Transport for London, and passionate advocate for equality, diversity, and inclusion.


Chioma Aninwe – Secretary

Chioma Aninwe is a communications professional whose passion for environmental sustainability, particularly access to energy, has led her to use her voice and literary skills to advocate for sustainable development and bring about positive change in our world. She has built strong partnerships with like-minded stakeholders to effectively develop strategies and influence her world.

Wolfgang Wessel – Treasurer

IT Professional

Takes care of the websites and everything that runs in the back office.

Social Media / IT


Juliane Putzing – Social Media / Public Relations

Expert for SEO, content and online marketing

Expert for search engine optimization as well as SEO texts, digital brand communication and content strategies. Specialized in content, SEO and social media marketing, with over 12 years of experience.

David Yusuf – Social Media / Public Relations

David Yusuf is an award winning sustainability, youth development and digital transformation professional with extensive experience delivering social impact and digital solutions for organisations. He is an internationally certified coach, accredited by the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC Global).

Wolfgang Wessel – IT

IT Professional

Takes care of the websites and everything that runs in the back office.