Founder

Cee Cee’s Closet NYC is a values-facing, e-commerce powerhouse. The company is a strategic fusion of sector expertise, product acumen, and passionate joy from sisters Uchenna and Chioma Ngwudo. Their finance, fashion design, beauty, and marketing sector experience, coupled with deep commitment to socially meaningful entrepreneurship, established them as an up and coming enterprise to watch. In the company’s eighth year of remarkable growth, the Ngwudo’s profound marketplace impact is evident in their partnerships to date with Forbes, Essence, HBO, Google, Facebook, Shopify, and Afterpay. Their influence has expanded to reach such notable clients as Tracee Ellis Ross, Tiffany Haddish, Ivie Ani, Jackie Aina, and Simone Missick, and the company has now been featured in the publications Instyle, Time Out NY, Elle, Allure, Teen Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, The Cut, Essence, Glamour,and Byrdie, among others. The extraordinary success of this family startup is rooted in professional expertise and commitment to creating equitable paying jobs and sustainable, economy-building enterprise opportunities in traditionally non-paying, low-paying, and exploitative industries in Africa.

Chioma Ngwudo studied economics and graduated from Columbia University and The General Course at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She has worked as a strategy consultant with private equity clients focused on the consumer industry sector with Parthenon-EY,and in Debt Trading at Morgan Stanley where she performed data analytics, research, social media impact studies, and market trend evaluation. Her specialties include building supportive environments that cultivate dynamic individual and group growth, and as the face of Cee Cee’s Closet NYC, Chioma leads the social media and customer-facing interactions to create a warm, open, and interactive brand presence across social media platforms. She designed the company’s Tiktok Strategy which directly resulted in rapid sales growth and exponential increases in follower engagement and content reach.