Orjinta Nnaemeka Orji is a Nigerian cybersecurity and artificial intelligence expert.

Early life and education

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Orjinta Nnaemeka Orji was born in Enugu State in 1978. He attended Airforce Primary School for his primary school education and University Secondary School and Special School IHE for his junior and senior secondary school respectively.[1] Orji graduated with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering in 2000 from Enugu State University of Science and Technology and a master's degree in information systems management and a PhD in information technology from Walden University.[1][2]

Career

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Orji worked with IBM as a technical post-sales representative for companies such as Price Water House Coopers, Liberty Insurance, Diageo, Citibank, Fireman's Fund Insurance, AT&T.[1][3]

As of 2024, Orji is the director of Infrastructure and Cloud Architecture, for Kyndryl Security & Resiliency Practice and one of the co-founders of NextGenAI Ltd, an artificial intelligence organisation.[1][3]

Personal life

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Orji is married and has five children and is a knight of Saint Christopher Anglican Cana West Diocese.[4]

References

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Sources

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  • Nwosu, Blessing (9 June 2024). "Empowering Africa's Future: Orjinta Orji's AI Visionary Journey". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  • Michael, Benson (16 January 2019). "Orjinta Nnaemeka: Pioneering AI Solutions for Africa's Growth". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  • Abiodun, Alao (19 December 2020). "Top five Artificial Intelligence global experts". The Nation. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  • Adekunle, Motilola (15 November 2024). "Orjinta Nnaemeka: Pioneering AI and IT Advancement for a Sustainable Future". P.M. News. Retrieved 17 November 2024.