Leadership
Guiding Voices in African AI Innovation
Board Members
President
Jacques Bonjawo
Entrepreneur | Author | Lecturer | Digital Transformation
A tech entrepreneur and digital transformation advocate, M. Bonjawo held senior management positions at Microsoft in the USA and co-founded African Virtual University. Bonjawo has launched a series of startups in Africa and India, authored several books, and remains active in promoting technology's role in Africa's development.
Vice President
Sahar Albazar
Leadership | Responsible AI Advocate | Harvard graduate | MP
A prominent policymaker and Deputy Chair of Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Sahar Albazar is a key architect of Egypt’s AI regulatory framework. She leads a national initiative training 1 million children in AI annually. A Harvard Kennedy School graduate, she is a globally recognized AI advocate, shaping responsible AI policy and education.
Partner
Bouba Adji Mohammadou
Professor
Professor Bouba Adji Mohammadou (PhD) is a food scientist specializing in microbiology and food safety. A graduate of Yaoundé, Ngaoundéré, and Brest universities, he has taught microbiology and molecular biology since 2005. He has supervised numerous theses, published 40 research papers, and currently serves as Director of Ngaoundéré’s University Institute of Technology.
Secretary General
Arouna Ndam Njoya
Professor | Entrepreneur | Innovator in IoT
Professor and founder of daily learning, he specializes in artificial intelligence and wireless networks. He focuses on sensor network optimization, machine learning and IoT data management, with several academic publications to his credit.
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