Architect and businessman clocked 73 on the 22nd of September. A native of Obinkita village, Arochukwu, Ugwu Aro was educated at Government Secondary School, Owerri; College of Technology, Yaba and the University of Nigeria, Enugu campus. He was Principal Partner, Delta Designs Consultants and Chairman of the following companies, Landmark Associates, Jonylach Holdings Ltd, Computronics Systems Ltd and Ceni Press. He is past President, Nigeria Institute of Architects, was Deputy Chairman (Housing), Presidential Committee on Housing and Urban Development; Fellow of many professional bodies etc. His architectural designs are all over Nigeria. He is married to Stella and blessed with children.