Ikenna Ngene
Author
Dr. Ikenna Ngene is the author of The Storyteller’s Student and the founder of C2Improve: a company that helps people discover their “hidden” talent in storytelling, as well as working with organizations to develop and share their stories. By finding these stories, their message becomes much more powerful and can move others to act. He has worked w....
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Dr. Ikenna Ngene is the author of The Storyteller’s Student and the founder of C2Improve: a company that helps people discover their “hidden” talent in storytelling, as well as working with organizations to develop and share their stories. By finding these stories, their message becomes much more powerful and can move others to act. He has worked with different teams to (re)define their vision under the umbrella of a company vision or as an independent story. He would lead these teams in the implementation of their new story, drawing up an implementation roadmap and a strategic roadmap for the future.
He grew up in a small village called Obuoffia in Nigeria (just to send you off to google maps) and on the path to growing up used to walk the streets of Port Harcourt and Enugu as a bank sales rep (just call him a door to door salesman). He relocated to The Netherlands to study, obtaining an MSc and also a PhD. in chemical process engineering. Yep, “became” a geek.
As a process engineer, he has designed installations and also led a production plant. He is currently focused on delivering life-changing stories as well as making stories work for others. Ikenna lives in Arnhem with two young boys and his beautiful wife. When he is not looking for stories to tell, Ikenna teaches at his local church as well as managing the worship quality. In one sentence, he would say “developing stories remains my major passion and delivering them - my joy.