Martina Chukwuma-Ezike
Martina Chukwuma-Ezike | |
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| Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen | |
| In office January 2022 – December 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Maggie Chapman |
| Succeeded by | Iona Fyfe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1981 (age 44–45) Nigeria |
| Spouse(s) | Uchenna Chukwuma-Ezike, married August 2011, separated January 2024. |
| Alma mater | University of Calabar (BSc) University of Aberdeen (MBA) |
| Occupation | Charity Executive |
Martina Chukwuma-Ezike FRSA Public Figure and Former Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen
Martina Chukwuma-Ezike FRSA, born June 1981 is the CEO of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation, Scotland's only dedicated asthma charity which she founded in 2009. The charity provides vital services to over 23,000 adults, children and young people with asthma, their families and carers across Scotland. The organisation also provides accredited Asthma training to businesses, healthcare professionals, Universities, Colleges and Schools
In 2021, she was elected as the Rector of the University of Aberdeen, Head of the University and Chairman of the University Court, the first black person to hold the position in the University 530 years history. She was installed as Rector in 2022 and served a three year term and is known and referred to as an exceptional Rector.