US president Joe Biden has given another Nigerian Mrs. Adesuwa Ogiamien-Adesotoye a key appointment in his administration.
Mrs. Ogiamien-Adesotoye, a scion of the popular Ogiamien Family of Benin was appointed director of global health resources and took the oath of office in Washington, DC on Monday.
Her appointment comes on the heels of the selection of a fellow Edo lady, Miss Osaremen Okolo who was appointed as Covid-19 Policy Advisor by President Biden.
Mrs. Ogiamien-Adesotoye holds a doctorate degree in Health Information System from the University of California, Los Angeles
Prior to her appointment, she worked in the Foreign Service in Tanzania with the State Department.
Elated, the father, Prof. Tony Ogiamien, the President of the American Heritage University of Southern California said that the choice of his daughter goes to show the recognition and acceptance of the positive roles Nigerians have contributed to the development of America.
