Our Team

Meet the Board of Trustees

The Awaken Tongues of Fire Foundation (ATOFF) is guided by dedicated leaders committed to service, transparency, and sustainable transformation.

Joann T. Waldron

President & Founder

As Founder and President of the Awaken Tongues of Fire Foundation, my leadership journey is rooted in my origin from St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, where faith, discipline, resilience, and accountability shaped my character. Beyond titles, my true calling is restoring lives, strengthening families, and uplifting communities.

Established in Nigeria with a global vision, ATOFF is a movement of hope and faith, committed to standing with people in their most difficult moments. We bring light, structure, and opportunity, delivering faith-centered programs and sustainable initiatives that create lasting transformation. We serve with integrity, transparency, and respect, affirming our promise to act, serve, and transform every life and community we touch.

I am honored to lead this foundation alongside a dedicated Board of Trustees and a committed team who share a unified vision of service, advancing hope, healing, and opportunity for generations to come.

Olatise A. Treasure

Vice President

My name is Olatise Adeleye Treasure, and I serve as Vice President of the Awaken Tongues of Fire Foundation (ATOFF). I am dedicated to leading with compassion, integrity, and a vision for positive change.

My work focuses on empowering communities, supporting vulnerable populations, and creating sustainable initiatives that improve lives.

I believe in action-driven leadership, ensuring our programs bring real, measurable impact to those who need it most.

Together with our committed team, we strive to make a lasting difference, guided by service, accountability, and the values that define our mission.

Stephena Ifeoma Nkachukwu, Esq.

Secretary

My name is Stephena Ifeoma Nkachukwu, Esq. I am committed to serving the public and uplifting humanity, with a special focus on supporting vulnerable, underserved, and marginalized communities. My dedication is driven by a passion for justice, empowerment, and meaningful impact.

With shared purpose, unity, and determination, we will continue to strengthen the work of the Awaken Tongues of Fire Foundation. Together, we will pursue its vision and mission with integrity, excellence, and a collective commitment to positive transformation across Africa and beyond.

This platform gives us the opportunity to stand as one, working collaboratively, inspiring change, and building structures that uplift individuals, families, and entire communities. I look forward to contributing my skills, voice, and experience to help advance the foundation’s goals and long-term impact.

Promise Ifunanya Eze

Treasurer

My name is Promise Ifunanya Eze, and I currently serve as the Treasurer of the Awaken Tongues of Fire Foundation.

I am deeply passionate about humanity and committed to helping create an environment where every individual is valued, supported, and treated with dignity, regardless of background or circumstance.

In this role, I am dedicated to giving my best and ensuring that the vision and mission of this organization are upheld with integrity, transparency, and compassion.

I believe that through collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence, we can achieve meaningful impact. Together, we can build a foundation of trust and service that empowers communities and transforms lives.

Kusanu Fikayo Benjamin

Director of Program & Partnership

My name is Kusanu Fikayo Benjamin, and I currently serve as the Director of Programs & Partnerships at Awaken Tongues of Fire Foundation.

I am deeply passionate about creating meaningful impact through strategic collaborations and transformative programs. My connection to the organization is rooted in our shared vision to drive sustainable change and empower communities through innovation, capacity building, and inclusive development.

My vision is to expand our network of partnerships and design impactful programs that not only meet urgent needs but also promote long-term resilience. I am committed to fostering collaborations that enhance our effectiveness, extend our reach, and position the foundation as a powerful catalyst for lasting social transformation. Stay blessed.

Victor Agye

Director of Community Development

My name is Victor Agye, and I currently serve as the Director of community Development Awaken Tongues of Fire Foundation.

I'm excited about the prospect of driving sustainable change and empowering communities through innovative solutions and collaborative efforts. My involvement with the organization is fueled by our shared commitment to inclusive development and capacity building, and I'm eager to contribute to and learn from our collective vision.

I completely agree! Building partnerships and designing impactful programs is key to driving lasting change. To take it to the next level, we're exploring opportunities to collaborate with like-minded organizations and leverage innovative solutions to address pressing challenges.

We are going forward by Grace.

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Joann T. Waldron

Olatise A. Treasure

Stephena Ifeoma Nkachukwu, Esq.

Promise Ifunanya Eze

Kusanu Fikayo Benjamin

Victor Agye

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