Alex Onyia is widely regarded as one of Africa’s most impactful EdTech pioneers. As the CEO of Educare, he has built digital learning systems that reach over 1 million students and 300,000 parents daily. His work sits at the heart of education transformation, leveraging technology, data intelligence, and digital infrastructure to create more inclusive and future-ready learning ecosystems.
Across his career, Alex has demonstrated exceptional depth in education technology, digital strategy, software engineering, and business development. His previous engagement with Facebook’s Platform Partnerships (Middle East & Africa) advanced developer ecosystems and accelerated digital innovation across the region. He also serves as Head of Products at Winexviv International Ltd, contributing to groundbreaking solutions supporting technology access and electronic payments across Africa and the Indian subcontinent.
His ability to link innovation with social development, along with his proven record of delivering high-performance digital products, makes him uniquely equipped to discuss the fundamental structures and processes needed to utilise AI in transforming Africa’s educational and labour markets.