SFH Nigeria Website 
Society for Family Health was founded by three eminent Nigerians; Late Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, Late Mallam Dahiru Wali and Hon. Justice Ifeyinwa Nzeako. The Founder of the DKT International, Phil Harvey was also a notable contributor to the founding of Society for Family Health. SFH Nigeria is currently governed by highly reputable members of the Board of Trustees led by Professor Ekanem Ikpi Braide.
Management Staff and Board
SFH Society for Family Health’s organisational structure promotes efficiencies and accountability at every level, leading up to the donors. The organisation, led by the SFH board of directors, SFH executive management, project steering committee members and project partners have clear functions in the oversight of the purpose and status of projects and programs. This facilitates quick decision making and knowledgeable support to project level activities that ensure that programme/project goals are achieved
Management Staff
Dr Omokhudu Idogho
Managing Director of Society for Family Health (SFH)Dr. Idogho is an experienced leader with a background in public health and policy. He has a strong track record of driving organizational growth and utilizing communication for social and behavioral change in the context of global development.
Dr Anyanti
Deputy Managing Director Strategy Technical GrowthDr. Anyanti is a public health expert with extensive experience in strategic behavioral communication and public health programming. She has a strong background in health advocacy and research, contributing to policy change in the field of public health.
Pharmacist Kenechukwu Eruchalu
Deputy Managing Director Programme DeliveryKenechukwu Eruchalu, a pharmacist, brings nearly three decades of experience to his role as Deputy Managing Director. He has held various leadership positions within SFH, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to the organization’s success.
Joseph Ani
Chief Finance OfficerJoseph Ani is a financial management professional with a background in audit, tax, and financial management. He brings private sector expertise to his role as the Director of Finance & Accounts at SFH, with experience in areas like tax management, treasury management, and financial reporting.
Mr Dennis Aizobu
Director International Development and Market InnovationDennis Aizobu is the Director for International Development and Market Innovation at Society for Family Health and also the Practice Lead Strategic Initiatives. With over 20 years of demonstrated experience, he has pioneered and led the drive for a total market approach to health solutions across several disease areas with a strong focus on the promotion of efficiencies in the private sector. He has strong technical, managerial, and financial leadership experience with core competencies, including project management, fund mobilisation, supply chain, market innovation, product and market development, project management, managing multi-partnership, and strategic engagement. Mr Dennis holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Benin, master’s in Health Management from Benue State University, and a Masters in Conflict Security and Development Studies from the Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna.
Dr Simeon Azariah
Chief Programme and Quality OfficerSimon Azariah is the Chief Programme and Quality Officer at Society for Family Health. He is a Health Systems Management & Governance specialist, Change Management and Institutional Strengthening expert, with over 28 years of experience in South & Central Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. He possesses extensive knowledge in Policy Reforms, Strategic Planning, Systems Strengthening, Evaluation, and Surveillance in the broader health sector and specifically in HIV/AIDS, MNCH, Nutrition and Youth/Adolescents with experience working with governments, private/civil society/NGO sector, and the donor community. Dr Simon holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from University of the Punjab, Master’s in Health Management, Planning & Policy from University of Leeds, and an MBA, Business Management, Marketing Communications from University of Central Punjab.
Dr Anthony Nwala
Chief Programme OfficerDr. Anthony is an experienced medical doctor and public health specialist with a substantial background in public health interventions. He has contributed significantly to health policy development and refinements in Nigeria, working closely with government health agencies.
Pharm Emeka Okafor
Chief of Party, IntegratE Project and Lead, Pharma PHC Practice AreaEmeka Emmanuel Okafor is the Chief of Party, IntegratE Project and Lead, Pharma PHC Practice Area at the Society for Family Health. He is a seasoned private health sector engagement expert with over 19 years of experience managing complex public health interventions in Nigeria.
Ifeanyi Romanus
Consultant ( TB Technical Specialist and Private Sector)Mr Ifeanyi Okekearu is a Consultant ( TB Technical Specialist and Private Sector) at the Society of Family Health. He is a social development professional with over 20 years of experience and has contributed to programme management, training and capacity development for researchers and data collectors, development of winning project proposals, and implementation of several projects.
