PNF Trustees USA

Dr. Calista Ijeoma Chukwu is a Registered Nurse and a Board-Certified Geriatric Pharmacist in NC, USA. A graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill (Pharm-D), she serves as Owner/Director of Clinical Services and Chief Compliance Officer at Allcare Pharmacy Services, Angier, NC, and AllcareRx Medical Supplies, Garner, NC. She is a Trustee for PNF and also a Trustee and Treasurer for PNFUSA. The third child of Peter and Margaret Nwomeh, she combines decades of healthcare experience with a commitment to community service. Calista is married to Joseph Chukwu, and they have three adult children.

Dr. Benedict Nwomeh attended medical school at the University of Lagos, Nigeria, and holds a Master of Public Health degree from The Ohio State University. With training in Nigeria, the UK, and the US, he is a pediatric surgeon at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH, and a professor of surgery at The Ohio State University. A fellow of several prestigious surgical colleges, Dr. Nwomeh has held leadership roles in leading surgical societies in the US and globally. He serves as President of PNF and PNFUSA and is married with three children.

Chioma Nwomeh is the daughter of Benedict Nwomeh and granddaughter of Peter and Margaret Nwomeh. She holds an honors BA in Political Science with a specialization in Comparative Politics and a Spanish Translation Certification from American University, Washington, DC. She is pursuing an MA in Latin American Studies (MALAS) focusing on conflict, peace, and rights as part of a dual MALAS/JD law school program at the University of New Mexico. Chioma is a Trustee and Director of Scholarship Programs for PNF and PNFUSA, reflecting her commitment to education and community development.

Valentine Onyia is a consulting geoscientist and co-founder of ENC Energy Solutions, Houston, Texas. With three decades of experience in the oil and gas industry, he has worked with Chevron Corporation and Equinor, gaining extensive technical and commercial expertise across North America, Latin America, Africa, and Europe. His specialties include exploration, development, reservoir engineering, operations, and management. A graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Val is a certified geoscientist in Texas and a member of the Society of Exploration Geophysicists and the American Association of Petroleum Geologists. He is a Trustee of PNF and PNFUSA. Val is married with children.

Joe Chukwu Sr. holds bachelor's and master's degrees from Marshall University, WV, and is a Certified Safety and Health Manager with over 20 years of experience in safety compliance and risk management. An OSHA-authorized trainer, he worked extensively in Construction and General Industry Codes and was a member of the American Society of Safety Engineers. Joe is also a Licensed Real Estate Broker in North Carolina. Joe is co-owner and currently Managing Director of Allcare Pharmacy Services and AllcareRx Medical Supplies. He serves as Secretary of PNFUSA. Joe is married to Dr. Calista Chukwu, and they have three adult children.