Chidiogo Akunyili-Parr is a highly skilled professional with a versatile background. With a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and French from the University of Pennsylvania, a Master's degree in International Economics and International Relations from the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, and a Diploma in Political Science from Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris, she has both academic and practical experience.

She is a former Senior Manager, Global Shapers Community Africa & MENA at World Economic Forum, where she managed a network of young leaders. Additionally, she has worked for Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, Dalberg, the Frontier Strategy Group, UNDP, Entrepreneurial Solutions Partners, and the institute for cultural diplomacy, among other organizations.

Chidiogo Akunyili-Parr's diversified professional experiences have honed her ability to manage projects and people, analysis, and interpretation of data. She is also an accomplished writer and speaker, both in English and French, with extensive experience in the media industry as a News Political Correspondent at Cameroon Radio Television. She is a global leader with experience in building and managing initiatives involving young people across countries and cultures.