Chineze Nwagbo

Chineze Uzoamaka Nwagbo is a Nigerian-American who played on Syracuse University’s women's basketball team from 2000 - 2005, and played professional basketball internationally for a 11 years worldwide. Her most recent role was serving as the Director of Player Programs and Engagement with the National Football League Players Association.

Early life and education

Chineze was born in Iowa City, Iowa to the family of Samuel and Cordelia Nwagbo. She studied Biology at Syracuse University obtaining her Bachelor of Science degree, and later pursued an 11-year International Professional Basketball career in sports after her graduation.