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Orjinta Nnaemeka Orji is an internationally renowned Information Technology (IT) strategist and thought leader specializing in Digital Transformation, Blockchain Distributed Technology, Edge/Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) with AI Agents, Cybersecurity, Sustainable Technology and Cloud infrastructure on advanced robotics. With over 20+ years of professional experience, he has transformed IT ecosystems for Fortune 500/1000 companies and led innovative projects across Africa, APAC, EMEA, and the Americas.
Born in Enugu State, Nigeria. Orjinta began his illustrious career at NITEL and then relocated to the United States delved into IBM where he managed key accounts for leading global firms, including Citibank, Bank of New York Mellon, Bank of America, PriceWaterHouse Coopers, Fireman’s Fund Insurance and AT&T etc. His exceptional contributions consistently ranked him among the top leaders in core enterprise security technical operations and professional services framework.
Currently, he serves as the Director of Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture at Kyndryl Security & Resiliency Practice, where he develops resiliency framework on cybersecurity solutions to combat evolving threats. In addition, he is the co-founder of NEXTGENAI LTD, an AI-focused company dedicated to driving innovation and fostering sustainable development in Africa and beyond.
Orjinta Nnaemeka Orji has redefined the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, shaping innovative and sustainable solutions for governments, businesses, and communities leveraging agile methodologies. With a deep commitment to ethical IT practices, he actively collaborates with policy makers, organizations, and industry leaders to develop secure, scalable, and future-ready digital infrastructures, particularly in underdeveloped regions.
Beyond his corporate achievements, Orjinta is a passionate advocate for bridging the global digital divide. He champions initiatives that promote technology-driven economic empowerment, foster inclusive innovation, and enhance cybersecurity resilience. Through mentorship, thought leadership, and strategic partnerships, he continues to drive meaningful change, ensuring that emerging technologies serve as catalysts for sustainable development and societal progress.
Orjinta Nnaemeka Orji is a firm believer that AI, AGI and cybersecurity are the cornerstones of economic empowerment and innovation. His philosophy centers on the transformative power of technology in shaping sustainable futures. He advocates for a collaborative approach, where businesses, governments, and educational institutions work together to harness responsible AI-driven solutions and policies for long-term growth and security.
Through his leadership, Orjinta emphasizes the ethical and responsible use of technology, ensuring that advancements in AI and cybersecurity contribute not only to industry progress but also to societal development. His vision is to create a future where technology bridges gaps, enhances security, and fosters inclusive economic opportunities across the globe.
To deliver strategic, AI-powered solutions that addresses the global and Africa’s unique challenges and opportunities. To help businesses and institutions accelerate growth, enhance resilience, and shape a smarter, more equitable future through innovation, collaboration, and purposeful leadership.
To position Africa as a global innovation leader through ethical, inclusive, and forward-thinking technology where artificial intelligence transforms industries, uplifts communities, and drives sustainable growth across Africa and beyond.