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For Family, for Africa and the World, and for Immigrant Women: Three Dreams Entrusted to Me
On July 14, 2018, in New York City, Face2Face Africa honored me with the 2018 Corporate Leadership award. I remain deeply grateful for...
Chinwe Esimai
Oct 13, 20183 min read


Indra Nooyi’s Royal Legacy
Indra Nooyi has been a mentor of sorts to me. We’ve never met, but I’ve watched her career closely over the years. As chair of the board...
Chinwe Esimai
Jun 13, 20185 min read


Immigrace Manifesto
You are remarkable. You bring brilliance beyond borders. You embrace your uniqueness with grace. You have the courage to strive for...
Chinwe Esimai
Apr 30, 20181 min read


Great Leadership Starts With Self-Awareness
Self-awareness has been cited as the most important capability for leaders to develop, according to the authors of “How To Become a...
Chinwe Esimai
Mar 11, 20183 min read


Keys to Smarter Risk Taking
Embrace risk taking, but adorn it with prudence. In an article published in Current Directions in Psychological Science, Mara Mather and...
Chinwe Esimai
Nov 30, 20173 min read


Choosing Mentors For An Inspired Career Journey ~ via Forbes
A turning point in my career was when I faced an opportunity to take on larger responsibilities but feared that I was not ready. One of...
Chinwe Esimai
Sep 27, 20174 min read


Don't Be Afraid to Experiment
“Don’t be afraid to experiment. Over time your definition of success will grow and change, which can be helpful to consider as you...
Chinwe Esimai
Jul 10, 20171 min read


About that Immigrant Genius Thing
Ever wondered what it takes to be a genius? According to a Wall Street Journal article by Eric Weiner, author of The Geography of Genius:...
Chinwe Esimai
Jun 28, 20172 min read


The Road to Authentic Leadership
Chinwe Esimai, Managing Director, Chief Anti-Bribery and Corruption Officer, Citigroup, Inc., gave the MHI Fall Leadership seminar that...
Chinwe Esimai
May 8, 20176 min read


...cafe, coffee, caffe!
I’ve always loved the idea of journeys. Maybe it’s because my middle name is Ijeoma, which means “beautiful journey” in Igbo, my Nigerian...
Chinwe Esimai
Apr 4, 20172 min read
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