Board Members

George Agu is an experienced IT professional and an astute entrepreneur. Over the past 2 decades, he has operated at various levels in the IT industry, navigating the IT business in at least 4 African countries in roles such as Professional Services Manager, Sales Manager, Sales Director, and Managing Director, before ascending to his current role as the founder and CEO of ActivEdge Technologies. George is an alumnus of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, where he studied Computer Science and Statistics. He has since advanced his studies through many professional courses and certifications in Information Systems Auditing, Information Security Management, Enterprise IT Governance, and Project Management, including Entrepreneurship and Fintech Acceleration Programs at The Wharton School. Prior to founding ActivEdge Technologies in 2010 and commencing its business operations much later that year, George was the Managing Director, and Chief Executive Officer of Neptune Software, West Africa; where he achieved a remarkable feat by spearheading many successful projects in over six African countries. As the CEO of ActivEdge Technologies, he has established the company in four African countries; with customers in the financial services, Oil and Gas, Telecoms, Manufacturing, and Public Sectors. George is the Chairman of the Business Round Table of the African Bar Association (AFBA) and the Deputy President of the South-East – South-South Professionals of Nigeria. He is also a renowned fundraiser.