 Lois Auta is the founder and chief executive officer of Cedar Seed Foundation.She has received awards for her role in promoting disabled sport globally in the U.S. She was hosted among 30 Nigerians by President Mohammadu Buhari for technology innovation and creativity.Auta was born into the Auta Akok family of Kagoro, Kaura local government area of Kaduna State.. 

Auta holds a diploma and a bachelor's degree in public administration from the University of Abuja Nigeria.