United Kingdom
Chukwudi (Chuxx) Onyia; MBA (Exec), MSc, RNutr, BSc (Hons). Chuxx is a business leader who thrives on creating measurable value at all levels in various settings and organisations, including at Google where he serves as Head of Health & Performance for EMEA. Beyond Google, Chuxx serves as a strategic advisor to GoJoe, adding value through strategy, product roadmap, and commercial partnerships. He also offers high-level strategic oversight as Non-Executive Director for Scottish Athletics, a UK sports governing body. As a former international athlete and 11-time National Triple Jump Champion, ranked 4th on the Scottish all-time list, Chuxx brings a unique perspective of strategy for sustained peak performance. Chuxx has been described by Senior Business Executives as an authentic, transformational, and empathetic leader with a record of delivering impactful and sustainable business outcomes.
Leading Google's health and performance organisation in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Responsible for 50+ sites (over 1M sq ft) of H&P real estate, EMEA budget, programs, and overall operations. Developing and executing high-impact health & performance strategies that directly impact employee experience, improving productivity across Google's business.
Strategy and Governance oversight to enable operations, drive efficiency, and support org-wide priorities.
I advise GoJoe's Executive Leadership team, creating sustainable value that stands out in a crowded technology and wellbeing market. I support commercial and growth strategy, market positioning, and product innovation; accelerating value creation and strengthening the company's collaborative and competitive capabilities in an ethical and sustainable way.
I provide high-level strategic guidance and governance support to the Sottish Athletics Executive team, ensuring the long-term prosperity and integrity of the National Governing Body through sporting, financial, and regulatory oversight in line with UK Sport & SGB governing framework.
I advised and helped deliver key business outcomes for Public Sector Clients (Health and Local Government) in the UK, including efficiency wins; including savings and cost avoidance of £2M+ per annum across client engagements.
I led a UK-wide initiative to upskill and mobilise the pharmacy profession in support of the UK's COVID-19 response. My contribution directly enabled primary care teams to meet the critical health needs of millions of people across the UK during the COVID pandemic.