Valerie Dish Udemba

Valerie Dish Udemba was the business coordinator for NPR Illinois through the UIS Graduate Public Service Intern program from 2023-2025.

Previously, she worked as a broadcast producer at a multimedia production and event production company while also pursuing her acting career back in her home country, Nigeria . Valerie has over 8 years of experience both in acting and broadcast media.

She is a graduate of the MBA program at the University of Illinois Springfield.