Chinedu is a development strategist with a decade of experience in SME finance and advisory, startup finance and advisory, green finance, value chain finance, youth entrepreneurship development, digital inclusion, and development advocacy.

He is passionate about the empowerment of businesses, individuals, and communities in Africa to drive the accelerated, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth and development of the continent. He has designed and led programs, projects, and partnerships that have impacted more than 500,000 MSMEs, startups, and youths across Nigeria.

Chinedu is a graduate of psychology from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He has also completed various technical, managerial and leadership training programs organized by prestigious institutions around the world, including the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.