Ijeoma Orji is a first generation Nigerian American, polymath, and seasoned corporate entrepreneur with a deep passion for business excellence. Her professional journey reflects a powerful blend of strategic thinking, leadership, and professionalism qualities essential for thriving in today’s competitive global landscape. Her multifaceted expertise spans corporate leadership, corporate consulting, compliance, coaching, and nonprofit governance, allowing her to operate effectively across industries and cultures.
As a visionary leader and certified life coach, Ijeoma is dedicated to delivering exceptional client experiences and empowering others to achieve their business goals as a Capacity Coach. She is widely recognized for her ability to cultivate strong, high-impact relationships, drawing from a vast global network that includes CEOs, board executives, prime ministers, ambassadors, senators, council members, religious leaders, and professionals across the world. Her leadership and intellectual depth have been globally affirmed by legendary motivational speaker Les Brown, who recognizes her influence, purpose-driven leadership, and commitment to excellence.
Currently, Ijeoma serves as the Executive Chairperson and U.S. Liaison for the GOTNI Leadership Network, a nonprofit organization focused on leadership development and global engagement. She also serves as the Director of the U.S. Launch and is the creator of the Atlanta membership module, which is positioned to be replicated in the UK and Canada, further showcasing her commitment to the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. In addition to her leadership work, she brings a wealth of expertise in financial compliance, holding the Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) designation, with a strong background in Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD).
In her current role as a BSA/AML Officer, she ensures regulatory compliance across financial institutions, emphasizing the importance of adherence to policies and procedures at all organizational levels. She possesses a comprehensive understanding of compliance across complex organizational structures.
Beyond her professional roles, Ijeoma is deeply passionate about mentoring individuals into corporate leadership, helping them sharpen their business acumen and strategically prepare for career advancement. She is an empowerment speaker, a Lupus survivor, and a Lupus Awareness Advocate. Grounded in the principles of continuous learning, relationship building, and integrity, she often lives and leads by the following guiding beliefs:
“You can never be too wise to learn and grow.”
“To grow, you must retain sustainable relationships.”
“Always follow up with people and be a person of integrity above all be kind.”
Founder, ICO Operations Ijeoma Orji is the founder of ICO Operations, a startup registered in Georgia and launching operations in Abuja, Nigeria. The firm specializes in corporate consulting and compliance services, offering strategic guidance to organizations navigating regulatory and operational frameworks. As a proud member of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, ICO Operations emphasizes business excellence in all its endeavors. In addition to consulting, ICO Operations will provide anti-money laundering (AML) training programs and professional development courses tailored for individual professionals, college students, and organizational teams seeking compliance expertise and industry-relevant skills.
Founder, The Source That Gives LLC , a multifaceted enterprise providing corporate event hosting, mentorship programs, life coaching group sessions, empowerment speaking, and leadership development initiatives.
Founder & Chairperson, The Source That Gives Outreach Foundation (NGO) a non-governmental organization based in Abuja, Nigeria. The foundation is dedicated to community outreach, skills development, and empowerment initiatives for underserved populations. Through its various programs, including participation in Trade Delegation events, the foundation aims to foster growth and provide opportunities for those in need.
Always open for collaboration and partnership with the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, I welcome any questions you may have about our initiatives in business excellence, corporate consulting, or leadership development. Please give me a call to discuss our upcoming Trade Delegation.
Atlanta , GA based, Global Operator
4042182019, contact@theijeomaorji.com ijeoma.orji@gotni.africa info@tstgfoundation.org
