John Nonso Okafor
EVENTS MANAGEMENT | CORPORATE RELATIONS & STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS PROFESSIONAL
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About
Impact-driven and results-oriented professional with multidisciplinary experience in event management, administration, operations, stakeholder engagement, research, and project coordination. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Education, a Diploma in Events Planning and Management, and a proven track record of coordinating successful events, supporting executive functions, managing logistics, supervising teams, and driving operational excellence across the hospitality, telecommunications, education, civil society, and non-profit sectors. A strategic thinker and effective relationship builder with expertise in event execution, stakeholder management, vendor coordination, client engagement, and organizational support.
Recognized for professionalism, leadership, adaptability, and the ability to deliver high-quality outcomes in dynamic environments. Passionate about creating exceptional experiences, strengthening institutional effectiveness, fostering productive partnerships, and contributing to sustainable growth, innovation, and impactful development initiatives.
Experience
Policy Competition and Economic Analysis Department - Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) - Abuja, FCT
NYSC
- Assisted in desktop monitoring of approved tariffs to ensure compliance with tariff guidelines.
- Participated in the 1st Quarter 2024 ISP Statistical Validation Exercise held in Abuja.
- Conducted research and presented an assessment on the level and impact of internet penetration in rural areas of Nigeria.
- Participated in departmental meetings and presentations, while also engaging in extra-curricular activities.
Creative Director & Lead Strategist - Events With Impact Global - Abuja, FCT
- Direct end-to-end event coordination and execution.
- Lead strategic client engagement and business development efforts.
- Manage vendor partnerships, contracts, and logistics operations.
- Supervise event teams to ensure operational excellence.
- Develop innovative event concepts and experience strategies.
- Oversee budgets, timelines, and project delivery.
- Foster stakeholder relationships and strategic partnerships.
- Ensure exceptional client satisfaction and event success.
Academic Director - Intensive Tutorial Learning Centre - Abuja, FCT
- Lead and supervise tutors and instructional staff.
- Develop and implement tutorial programs and learning plans.
- Oversee daily operations, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Manage student engagement and academic support services.
- Drive organizational growth and service improvement initiatives.
Supervisor - Emmatex Oil & Gas Services - Anambra State
- Supervised daily operations and customer service activities.
- Managed cash handling and deposit processes.
- Ensured accuracy and security of financial transactions.
- Monitored team performance and operational efficiency.
- Supported marketing and promotional initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Science Education (B.Sc.Ed.) - Mathematics Education - Nnamdi Azikiwe University (2021)

