At Vision Africa, in over 2 decades of our broadcast through our Radio Vision Africa 104.1FM, we have kept the singular objective of communicating character formation and the wholesomeness of social good to our audience. Our doors have remained open to organisations, Tertiary institutions and Ministries, offering free media training, Industrial training/attachment opportunities, practical use of our studios for vocational use. Our collaboration has spanned institutions such as â Abia State University, Gregory University, Abia State Polytechnic, Broadcasting Corporation of Abia. Methodist Church Nigeria, etc.
Bishop Dr. Sunday Ndukwo Onuoha holds a doctorate degree from the Southern Methodist University's Perkins School of Theology in Dallas, Texas. He is the President/Founder, Vision Africa, owners of Vision Africa Radio, The Agnes Onuoha Memorial Hospital project and a bouquet of other community development programs.
He was the first Bishop in-charge of Evangelism in the Methodist Church Nigeria, serving for six years. Named the World Methodist Evangelism's Regional Secretary for West Africa in 2012; he is a church planter, Board Member - World Methodist Evangelism, and Committee member - World Methodist Evangelism Institute, Emory University.
A recipient of the âGlobal Peace Awardâ (2013); and the âNRB Media Award (2016), he served as Special Assistant on Privatization to Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo's Presidential, in 2003. Former Co-Chair of Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP), and the Founding Executive Director of the Nigerian Inter-Faith Action Association (NIFAA) since 2009.
Dr. Chuck Pollak holds a Ph.D from Howard University and lives in Norfolk, Virginia. He is an author, educator and professional broadcaster with over fifty yearsâ experience in the industries of broadcasting, journalism and higher education, Chuck has helped establish and manage radio and television stations in North/Central America, Eastern Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Heâs coordinated and taught management and production seminars for industry professionals in 30 countries through Sharing International, teaching courses in broadcasting, media research and public relations. Chuck continues as a consultant for radio and educational institutions internationally and serves as President/Founder of Sharing International.
Dr. Vic Costello  holds a PhD in Communications from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and serves as an Associate Professor of Cinema and Television Arts at Elon University, North Carolina; also filling the role of Director for the Communications Core Curriculum and Minor. For nearly 30 years, he has been dedicated to teaching courses in multimedia design, filmmaking, radio/TV broadcasting.
In his 25-year membership with the Broadcast Education Association (BEA), he has served as BEA board President and Chair of the BEA Festival of Media Arts. Beyond the classroom, Dr. Costelloâs wealth of practical experience, includes work in TV station operations, corporate video, media management, and directing and producing live events and awards shows.
An author, with genuine passion for students' understanding of visual design, audio and video production, editing, and storytelling.
Sarafina Nwadiuto N'kenta is an Attorney and a certified Social Behavioral Change Communication (SBCC) expert, with a career spanning over 23 years, in skills-set and experiences relevant to lobbying for law reform initiatives in Womenâs Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights, Advocacy and policy drafting for Gender rights, Maternal and Adolescent health rights, RH/Domestic Violence Hotline development and management, Community engagement and mobilization, program development/facilitation for youths and women in marginalized communities.
In 2010, she qualified as an âIPAS Expert in Residenceâ, and continues to do in-depth program development work in Gender, and Human rights, head-hunting/recruitment for NGOâs, NGO capacity strengthening and management.
She is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Vision Africa; Vice President of the Institute for Humanitarian Studies & Social Development (IHSD) Abia State; and the current Deputy National President of IHSD Alumni Association.
Don Geiger has been writing and telling stories for more than 40 years. He has written and published thousands of news and feature stories about topics ranging from high technology to railroads, electric utilities and business management.
He launched his career as a newspaper reporter and then moved into corporate communications as a corporate journalist, market-communications leader and project manager. He also owned Geiger Associates Inc., a communications agency that provided writing, strategic-planning and project-management services to many Fortune 500 corporations.
He currently works as a writer, photographer and storyteller at Texas Instruments in Dallas, Texas. TI is one of the worldâs largest semiconductor manufacturers.
Sharon Geiger serves as Assistant General Manager/Outreach Director at KCBI FM in Dallas, Texas, USA. She oversees KCBIâs HD-2 radio station, produced programming and assists with major donor relationships. Through KCBI Outreach, Sharon mobilizes listeners to put their faith into action. Sharon has served in various leadership positions.
An award-winning broadcast journalist, she has trained Christian broadcast professionals around the world. Sharon will complete her M.A. in Global Leadership from Wheaton College in December.
Sharon and her husband, Don, live in Dallas. They are proud parents and grandparents and active in their church and community.
Jeff Wilson is the co-founder of The Wander Studio - a mobile creative studio connecting brands and businesses who care about people and the planet to adventurous locations.
He has an undergraduate's degree in Business Honors and a Masters in Business from The University of Texas at Austin, and after a career in public accounting, decided to follow his creative passions.
He is the CFO, and lead Photographer for the Wander Studio, and his eye for detail and precision behind the lens has helped brands from startups to Fortune 500s tell better visual stories that inspire and connect with their audiences.
Chief Raymond Iheanacho Nkemdirim is an experienced security intelligence administrator who served the Nigerian nation for 35yrs in the State Security Service (SSS); attaining the peak of his career, and retired meritoriously as Director Operations and obtaining the award of Member, Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) from Mr. President.
After retirement, he was retained on contract as Special Assistant to the Director General, DSS; successfully coordinating several operations that facilitated the containment of violent threats across major Nigerian cities through massive modernization of the Serviceâs technical intelligence (TECHINT) capability
He recently published a book -âNigerian Security Challenges: A Compendium of Selected Intelligence Essaysâ, and has served at various times, as Visiting Lecturer to the Post Graduate School of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna; and a resource person at several security institutions including the National Institute for Security Studies, Nigerian Army Resource Center, Defence Intelligence College.
He was Special Adviser on Security to H. E. Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State between June 2019 and January 2020, and has been actively involved in several initiatives to restore peace in the South East of Nigeria.
Prof. Uwaoma Kalu Uche was the pioneer Head of Mass Communication, Abia State Polytechnic, Aba. He is currently the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration) Gregory University Uturu Abia State. A professor of Mass Communication with 32 years teaching and research experience in Mass Communication, cutting across 11 tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
He is a member of several professional bodies such as the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations NIPR, and the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals.
His experience spans serving in many capacities like: Former Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) Gregory University, Uturu, and former Dean College of Social and Management Sciences. Former Director JUPEB/ICEP. Former Head, Departments of Mass Communication - Calabar Polytechnic, Rhema University Aba, Hezekiah University Nkwere, Temple Gate Polytechnic Aba, and the Abia State University Uturu amongst others.
Stan Jeter was born of missionary parents in Cuba, and initiated his media career as a Spanish radio announcer with FEBC. He became media director for evangelist Luis Palau, then served for twenty years as news producer for CBN (the Christian Broadcasting Network).
Stan founded the weekly TV news programs Christian World News and Mundo Cristiano. He is founder and CEO of the Global News Alliance (like a Christian Associated Press) which distributes fresh video reports every week of God at work around the world. GNA is training an âarmy of smartphone reportersâ to produce reports with the powerful tool God has placed in the hands of believers everywhere.
He has provided training in communication and video production for Youth with a Mission (YWAM) and other international Christian organizations. Sam has written and produced several documentaries that have been broadcast on PBS TV to regional and national audiences.
He is currently professor emeritus in the Media Communication department at Colorado State University Pueblo. He also serves on the board of Universal Chastity Education, a non-profit ministry serving Uganda, Burundi, and Tanzania.
Francis Njoroge is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in the broadcast industry. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resources from Egerton University, Kenya, and a Diploma in Telecommunication Engineering from Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology.
His expertise lies in the provision of broadcast services across Africa, specializing in FM radio installation and maintenance, as well as Digital Terrestrial Television (DVBT2). With a strong background in telecommunications, Francis has dedicated his career to ensuring high-quality turn-key broadcasting services throughout the continent.
He is dedicated to staying updated with the latest trends and technologies in the industry to provide cutting-edge solutions to the people he serves.