Agatha Eric-Udorie
CEO, Agatha Interior Designs
Mrs. Agatha Eric-Udorie is a professional interior designer that exudes a rare mix of deep passion and intuitive knowledge.
In what many close associates describe as a fascinating twist in fate, The young professionally trained nurse found herself being tutored in the workshop of a carpenter, which eventually led to the birth of the success story being told today.
As Mrs Eric-Udorie grew in knowledge and the rudiments of carpentry, so also grew her intense desire for beautifying Interior spaces. She combined this passion with her already broad exposure to luxury & detailed finishing, which straightened her path into the very enterprising entrepreneur of repute she has become. Her generous experience encompasses all facets of the industry and some aspects of civil engineering and finishing construction.
Her working career started at Finishing Marble, where she was Head Sales for some years before she left to start her first Company Boli-A Enterprises. Boli-A Enterprises at the time, was engaged in the production of furniture and the company was a manufacturer for several prominent and leading Brands including Leather World during the First Renaissance era of Interior Design in Nigeria. Leather World offered a rare opportunity to showcase and hone her talents offering a dedicated corner in her Gallery. Ms. Bimbo Alashe, the CEO of Leather World was one of the pillars in the Industry on whose experience Mrs Eric-Udorie thrived, and has remained till date a career mentor and confidant.
In 1996, after adding a lot to her knowledge, exposure and entrepreneurial experience Mrs. Agatha Eric-Udorie went on ahead to start of AGATHA’S INTERIOR DESIGN LIMITED with the support of her husband, Arch. Eric Uche Udorie.
Mrs. Eric-Udorie is currently a student of the KLC Design School London, where she is pursuing her Diploma in Interior Design, and in 2013 she was further nominated to the International Federation of Interior Designers as a Resource Council Member.
She has been and remains in charge of affairs at the company since inception, being fully responsible for providing the direction, inspiration, motivation and guidance through the company's several growth stages & phases evidently witnessed over the past years. She is still fondly called the “Lady Carpenter” till date.