Prof Ndubuisi Ekekwe is a technology guru. He invented and patented robotic system in which the United States Government acquired assignee rights.

Ekekwe holds two doctoral and four master’s degrees including a Ph.D in engineering from John Hopkins University, USA. He earned an undergraduate degree from Federal University of Technology (FUT) Owerri where he graduated as his class best student.

While in Analog Devices Corporation, he co-designed an accelerometer for iPhone.

A recipient of the IGI Global “Book of the Year” award, a TED Fellow, IBM Global Entrepreneur, and World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, Prof. Ekekwe has held professorships at Carnegie Mellon University and Babcock University and served in the United States National Science Foundation Committee.

The South Africa Press called him “a doctor of innovation” for helping organizations with the mechanics of business innovation, strategy, and growth. Since 2009, the Chairman of Fasmicro Group which controls many startups and entities has been writing in the Harvard Business Review.

He was recognized by The Guardian as one of 60 Nigerians Making “Nigerian Lives Matter” on Nigeria’s 60th Independence Day.