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Empowering Africa's Future with Generative AI

Message from the Co-Founder

"It is on us - this generation of tech-savvy Africans - to ensure that Africa does not get left behind in this generative AI race."

- Mark Jallayu, Co-Founder

About Us

Who We Are

We are GAiF, an online community driving Africa's generative AI revolution. GAiF connects Africans to harness AI's potential within our communities, pushing the boundaries of innovation and creativity.

Our Pillars

Connect

Connect with like-minded individuals and organizations to collaborate and innovate.

Learn

Access a wide range of resources and training to help you succeed in the AI field.

Grow

Grow your skills and network to take your AI projects to the next level.

Our Team

Meet the passionate individuals behind GAiF. Each team member brings unique skills and personality to our diverse group.

Team Member Mark Jallayu

Mark Jallayu

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Liberia

Co-Founder - Partner

Mark brought GAiF's Vision and Mission to life, drawing from his start-up and corporate experience, where AI has always been central to his work.

Team Member Mysh Brownell

Mysh Brownell

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Liberia

Co-Founder, Managing Director - Strategy

Mysh drives strategic initiatives, leveraging his expertise in business development and passion for AI.

Team Member Femi Ajayi

Femi Ajayi

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Nigeria

Co-Founder, Managing Director - Product

Femi oversees product development, combining his technical skills with a vision for AI innovation

Team Member Lucia Sonii Gbala, Esq

Lucia Sonii Gbala, Esq

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Liberia

Legal Advisor

Lucia oversees GAiF's legal strategies, ensuring compliance and minimizing risks. She advises on aligning legal actions with the company's vision and goals, supporting growth while safeguarding operations.

Team Member James Selby

James Selby

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South Africa

Finance Manager

James manages GAiF's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. He supports decision-making, optimizes financial performance, and ensures compliance while aligning resources with GAiF's goals.

Team Member Tolulope Komolafe

Tolulope Komolafe

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Nigeria

Project Manager

Tolu leads project management at GAiF, ensuring seamless coordination between teams, optimizing workflows, and delivering projects on time. She aligns strategies with the company’s vision, driving efficiency, collaboration, and innovation.

Team Member Festus Gitahi

Festus Gitahi

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Kenya

Software Engineering Manager

Festus manages GAiF's software engineering team, overseeing development and optimizing processes. He ensures projects align with the company's vision, driving innovation and technical excellence.

Team Member Anerico Kakai

Anerico Kakai

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Kenya

Software Engineer

Anerico develops software solutions for GAiF, focusing on code quality and performance. He contributes to building innovative products that align with GAiF's goals and enhance user experience.

Team Member Pearl Wangui

Pearl Wangui

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Kenya

Web Developer & Technical Content Writer

Pearl Wangui is a Web Developer and Technical Content Writer who crafts seamless web experiences and clear, engaging content for all audiences. Her strong technical and communication skills ensure consistency across GAIF.

Team Member  Richmond Aghia

Richmond Aghia

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Ghana

Digital Marketing & Content Manager

Richmond leads content creation on GAiF's website and supports overall social media strategy that drives audience engagement and fosters community growth.

Team Member Evelyn Naalah Stephens

Evelyn Naalah Stephens

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Ghana

Writer and Content Creator

Evelyn creates compelling content for GAiF, blending storytelling with strategy. She produces articles and multimedia that align with the company's vision, boosting community engagement.

Team Member Samuel Amadi Ukpe

Samuel Amadi Ukpe

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Nigeria

Social Media Manager

Samuel manages GAiF's social media presence, fostering engagement and growth.

Team Member Anissha Govind

Anissha Govind

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South Africa

UX/UI Design Advisor

Anissha advises on GAiF's UX/UI design strategy, enhancing user experience and optimizing interfaces. She aligns best practices design strategies with the company's vision, supporting growth and elevating user engagement.

Team Member Adegwu Goodness

Adegwu Goodness

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Nigeria

Graphic Designer

Goodness creates eye-catching designs for GAiF, making sure visuals look great and match the company’s brand. He turns ideas into creative graphics that engage and inspire.

Team Member Thomas S. Peters

Thomas S. Peters

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Liberia

Generative AI Specialist

Thomas also drives GAiF's generative AI initiatives, blending advanced AI tools with his motion graphics, illustration, and graphic design skills to create innovative solutions. He keeps GAiF at the forefront of AI creativity while aligning with the company's vision and goals.

Team Member Clarence Pappoe

Clarence Pappoe

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Ghana

Communications Strategist

Clarence crafts impactful communication strategies, aligning them with the GAiF’s vision while combining expertise in storytelling and a passion for technology to drive engagement and brand growth.

Team Member Gavin Makotamo

Gavin Makotamo

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South Africa

FinTech GenAI Specialist

Gavin pioneers the use of generative AI to transform financial systems. He blends his financial acumen with cutting-edge AI and also specializes in technical writing for GAiF.