Chiagoziem Ugoeze Nwakanma

Chiagoziem Ugoeze Nwakanma (Chy Leona) is a versatile Nollywood actress, media host, and agribusiness executive born in Abia State to prominent political figures Eric Acho and Joy Nwakanma. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Theatre Performance from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and returned to Nigeria in 2015 to launch an acting career, debuting in the critically acclaimed web series This Is It.

Alongside her media success as a television host and influencer, Chy is a trained agribusiness practitioner via the Lagos Business School. She is the Director of East Goshen Farms Limited and the Convener of the Beyond Farming Summit, utilizing her massive platform to challenge traditional frameworks and introduce technology-driven agricultural solutions to African youth.