By Oladayo Nuel
Onyeachonam Goodluck Chikwesiri, a successful real estate entrepreneur, philanthropist, and forex trader, has been named on the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 and Forbes Most Excellent Young Entrepreneurs for the year 2023. The award is an indication of his meaningful contributions to the entrepreneurial environment in Africa as well as his commitment to innovation and social reform.
Born on the 11th of October 2002 in Enugu State, Nigeria, Onyeachonam has achieved a glowing career at a young age. He is a native of Umueze Achi village and completed his basic education at Rubies International Primary School, after which he moved to the Federal Government College, Enugu. He is studying further at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology and the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Morocco.
Onyeachonam’s ventures into property have established him as a notable player in the industry, where he has managed to navigate the complexities of the market. His entrepreneurial skills are complemented by his ventures into forex trading, where he has tapped into opportunities in the financial markets to diversify his business portfolio further.
Aside from his business undertakings, Onyeachonam is dedicated to giving back through philanthropy, with the aim of changing his community and facilitating initiatives that enhance education and economic empowerment. The recent recognition by Forbes not only personally reflects but also serves as an inspiration to other young entrepreneurs across the continent of Africa.
The Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 recognizes those who have shown great leadership and creativity in their industries. Being part of this elite membership underscores his ability to create change and spur development in the African economy.
As Onyeachonam continues to develop his business and work towards making society better, his path is a precursor to the future for young businesspeople on the continent.