Businessman and traditional ruler turned 65 on the 9^th of September. He holds a BSc honours degree in Government and Public Administration from the Abia State University, Utruru. He the Chairman/CEO of Ernest & Bros Co Ltd and Ernest and Dorothy Industry both based in Aba. Ugwu Aro is the traditional ruler of Aro-Ikpa Autonomous Community in Abia State and is a member of many associations including the Aba Sports Club. He is married to Dorothy and blessed with children.