Obinna Ukwuani is a Nigerian man who is a former Paystack executive, created NESA by Makers, a Lagos-based skill centre that trained people on web development.
He has been appointed to lead digital innovation and growth as Chief Digital Officer for the Bank of Kigali, Rwanda.
According to reports, In his new position, which took effect from June, he is expected to lead the Digital Factory Division for product development for the bank.This was announced by the bank in a statement in Rwandan media on Tuesday Morning.
Obinna has a degree in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has worked in software, agriculture processing, and education sectors.
Ukwuani grew up in Washington DC, graduating with honours in high school that earned him a place at MIT, which later saw him decline a six-figure paycheck in the United States and returned to Nigeria to develop Nigeria’s digital skills industry.
