Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Cosmas Maduka CON was born on December 24, 1958.

He is the founder, president, and chairman of the Coscharis Group; a diverse conglomerate with a global footprint.

Hailing from humble beginnings, Maduka's journey from a struggling young boy to the founder of the Coscharis Group shows his unwavering determination and entrepreneurial spirit.

In 2015, Maduka was featured in Forbes Africa TV Series “Worst Day with Peace Hyde” and he revealed that he was worth about $500million USD.

Maduka's foray into entrepreneurship began at the age of seven when he started selling akara (bean cakes) on the streets of Lagos. This early exposure to the world of business ignited a spark within him, setting the stage for the remarkable entrepreneurial journey that would unfold in the years to come.

In 1977, Cosmas Maduka founded the Coscharis Group, initially as a small company specializing in the importation and distribution of spare parts. Over the years, through astute business decisions and a commitment to excellence, the Coscharis Group has evolved into a conglomerate with interests in diverse sectors such as automotive, agriculture, real estate, healthcare, and information technology.

One of the most notable achievements of the Coscharis Group under Maduka's leadership has been its significant presence in the automotive industry. The group is an authorized distributor for several globally renowned automobile brands, contributing to the growth of Nigeria's automotive sector.

Beyond business success, Cosmas Maduka is deeply committed to social responsibility and philanthropy. The Cosmas Maduka Foundation, established to uplift communities and empower individuals, reflects his dedication to giving back to society.

The foundation focuses on education, healthcare, and youth empowerment initiatives, leaving a lasting impact on the lives of many.

Cosmas Maduka has received numerous awards for his outstanding achievements, solidifying his status as a respected business leader and philanthropist.