Chidinma .J. Akamnonu-Umeh

Chidinma J. Akamnonu-Umeh has a diverse range of work experience in the field of contract management and corporate law. Chidinma .J. currently works as a Corporate Contract Manager at RYCOM, where they are responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts. Chidinma .J. also maintains and updates the contract management tool and ensures the tracking report accurately reflects the status of contracts.

Prior to their current role, Chidinma worked at Thales as a Contract Manager, where they managed the contract life cycle, provided advice on legal risks, and negotiated terms and conditions with customer purchasing departments.

Before that, Chidinma held positions at IHS Towers, first as a Senior Contract Manager in the Legal Corporate Commercial Unit and later as a Contract Manager in the Corporate Commercial Unit. In these roles, they negotiated and managed master service agreements/contracts, contributed to the development of internal guidelines and policies, and implemented standardized contracting processes.

Chidinma's early career experience includes working as an Associate in Corporate Law at 1st Attorneys. In this role, they provided legal advisory services, conducted legal research, and was involved in contract negotiation, drafting, and review. Chidinma .J. also had responsibilities in business development, customer service, and vendor relationship management.

Overall, Chidinma J. Akamnonu-Umeh has a strong background in contract management and corporate law, with experience in drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and managing various types of contracts.

Chidinma J. Akamnonu-Umeh's education history includes obtaining a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Madonna University. Subsequently, they acquired a Certificate of Qualification from the National Committee on Accreditation (Federation of Law Societies of Canada) and became a Barrister at Law after completing their studies at the Nigerian Law School. In terms of additional certifications, Chidinma has been recognized as a Barrister and Solicitor by the Law Society of Ontario. Chidinma .J. has also obtained a Certificate of Qualification from the Federation of Law Societies of Canada - National Committee on Accreditation and attained expertise in Legal Research from LexisNexis.