Nkem Orakwe is a trained Computer Scientist, an IT Engineer and a technology entrepreneur with about twenty years experience in digital transformation, Networks and IT Infrastructure Deployment, Telecoms projects, Fintech, Edutech, Agritech, start-up development and IT projects.

Nkem has a professional Certificate in Sustainable Waste Management from Lagos Business School, an MBA from Nothing Ham University, United Kingdom (MSBM) and Hellerman Institute USA trained Project Management Professional.

Nkem has worked with several multinational companies for two decades before birthing Digital Hands Limited in 2017.

He is also the Founder of Digihands Innovation Hub, Founder of Teknance, a fintech company as well as the DG of School of Entrepreneurship and Digital Innovation, Anambra state.

A member of Nigerian Computer Society, Lagos Recyclers Association, Recyclers Association of Nigeria, ITAN and China/Nigerian Transsion Hub Tech Ventures Initiative. He is a certified coach, mentor and digital transformation expert.

Mr. Ifechukwu Gabriel Anijekwu is a trained economist, an entrepreneur, business coach and a consultant. He is Founder Pinga Agro investment Limited and an Executive Director in Orient Petroleum Resources PLC.

With a Bachelors Degree in Economics, Master’s Degree in business administration, University of Liverpool, Mr. Gabriel worked for 24 years as a banker and resigned as Deputy General Manager in Fidelity Bank PLC.

He is a Fellow Institute of Chartered Accountants and member of Honorary Institute of Bankers (HCIB) and an Alumnus of Advanced Management Program Lagos Business School. Mr. Anijekwu has attended several courses within and outside Nigeria, including the Stanford Seed Transformation program of University of Stanford.

Chris holds a HND certificate in Computer Science from the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu and a Masters in Leading Innovation and Change from York St. John University, United Kingdom.

He is an Associate member of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), a Senior Professional Member of the Institute of Information Management and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN). He also holds the Senior Management Programme Certificate from the Lagos Business School.

Chris has a professional career spanning over 21 years with proven track records of performance in banking and IT Consulting. He started his banking career as an IT support staff with Standard Trust bank Plc from where he ventured into IT Consulting at Expertedge Software and Systems Ltd, a Member of Computer Warehouse Group Company. He worked as a Project Manager, delivering software implementation and support projects for the company.

He was head-hunted and joined Fidelity Bank Plc in the IT division where he has made a tremendous career mark evidenced by the several commendation letters he received for outstanding performance. He is currently an Assistant General Manager and the Chief Technology Officer of the bank.

Cliff is a seasoned Environmental Management and Geographic Information System consultant with over 20 years of hands-on experience in environmental consultancy. He is a graduate of Geology/Physics from University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He also obtained Masters Degrees in Geographic Information System (MGIS) and Environmental Management (MEM) both from University of Lagos. He is now a specialist in the application of GIS in Environmental management and Geology.

He is currently the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of MacBenuz Enviros Ltd, a renowned Environmental Management Consultancy firm based in Lagos and offers services to clients in all sectors of the economy across the country.

He is a Fellow, Institute of Public Management of Nigerian (FIPMN), Practitioner, Institute of Environmental Management (PIEMA) as well as member of several other professional bodies such as Nigerian Environmental Society (NES), Nigerian Institute of Safety Professionals (NISP), Nigerian Mining and Geoscience Society (NMGS), etc.