Education: MBA – Management, Troy State University

BS - Microbiology/Medical Technology, North Dakota State University

Member: American Society of Clinical Pathologists

Mr. Louis Ebodaghe is the President/CEO of Louis Global Associates, Ltd; an International Consulting and Project Development firm. He serves on the boards of many organizations.

In 2004, he founded the HopeShare Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. The HopeShare mission is, “Restoring hope and building our tomorrow, today.” HopeShare Foundation supports educational, health, Youth leadership initiatives and community development programs which impact and improve quality of life. He also works collaboratively with Zuma Orphanage at Zuma Memorial Hospital Irrua, to support the needs of Orphans. He is a philanthropist and a civic leader. His closest friends and family call him the “The Duke”.

He has worked at Saint Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta, since October 1992, as a Clinical Specialist in Coagulation. Prior to this, he worked in the same capacity at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, from 1984-1992.

He serves on the board and was a member of the Mercy Foundation, Inc. (www.mercyfoundationinc.org) medical team that recently conducted a medical mission to Edo State (his third consecutive since 2006), which saw and treated well over five thousand patients through surgical interventions, pain management, hypertension, diabetes screening and counseling, treatment and management.

He is the 2006 Alliance of Nigerian Organizations in Georgia (ANOG), Nigerian Image Award Recipient. This award is presented in recognition of positive contributions to the development of the community and the overall image of Nigerians and Nigeria. Through his involvement and commitment in the community, he has cultivated an extensive network of allies in civic, political, business and International community.

He is married to Abby Funke, and they have two children; Bibi Ehinomen and Brandon Ehiabhi.