Full Name:
Elliot Isibor
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Rachel; 6 Children: Jeff, Steve, McDavis, Rick, Chris, Michelle
Birth Date:
1945
Birth Place:
Nigeria
Home City:
Rockaway, NJ
MBA, Business Administration, Long Island University, 1981
BS, State University of New York at Fredonia, 1977
Member, Council of Elders, World IGBO Congress, present
Member
Candidate, New Jersey General Assembly, District 26, 2013
Candidate, Morris County Board of Freeholders Election, 2010
Former Vice President, Irving Township, New Jersey Board of Education, 1997-1999
Candidate, Township of Irvington, New Jersey Councilman-At-Large, 1998
Chair, Finance Committee, Board of Education, Irvington, NJ, 1996-2000
Chair, Township of Irvington, 1995-2000
Chief Executive Officer, Newark Transitional Corporation, 1986-present
Adjunct Professor, Essex Community College, 1985-present
Former Director, Multi-Phasic Rehabilitation Center
Former Employee, New Jersey Department of Human Services
Director, Integrity House, 1978-1984
Member, Rockaway Democratic Committee, 2002-present
Member, African American Heritage Parade Committee, 1998-present
Chairman, Songhai Charities, 1998-present
Former Special Envoy to the Unites States, Delta State Government of Nigeria
Chair, Drug and Alcohol Program, Irvington, present
Former Chairman, Peoples Festival Committee, Irvington, NJ
Former Chairman, United Nations Committee, Irvington, NJ
Chair, World Igbo Congress Inter-Association Committee, 2006-2010
President Emeritus/Former President, Ika Association USA, Incorporated, 1997-2000
Awards:
Award for Substantive Contribution and Commitment to Excellence, Center for Urban Education Inc. ;
Award for Outstanding Service/Contribution to Citizens of Newark, City of Newark National Development;
Award for Outstanding Community Service, Honorable D. Beasley Civic Association;
Award for Outstanding and Dedicated Services, IGBO USA of New Jersey Citizenship;
Award for Outstanding Leadership and Devotion to Society, IKA Association USA Inc.;
Award for Commitment, Dedication, and Contribution to the Board of Education, Irvington Board of Education;
Award for Commitment and Valuable Services, King Sao Boso Lodge #92;
Award for Outstanding Service/Dedication to Our Community Drug/Alcohol Prevention and Education, Irvington New Jersey Municipal Alliance;
Award for Commitment to Education and Service, National School Board Association;
Award for Perseverance, Prowess, and Leadership, Newark Transitional, Inc.;
Award for Outstanding Contribution to Child Abuse Prevention, New Jersey State Department of Human Services;
Award for Record of Selfless Service, Compassion, and Commitment, The African American Heritage Committee Volunteerism;
Award for Outstanding Civic Leadership and Dedication to Public Service, The Nigerian Eagles Society, Inc;
Award for Commitment and Service to Humanity, United Nations Committee of Irvington, New Jersey;