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About Me

I’m Uchenna Okpagu, a seasoned AI Engineer, Technology Leader, and Cloud Architect with over 20 years of experience in software development, AI transformation, and enterprise technology solutions. As a CTO and Chief AI Officer, I specialize in leveraging cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Software Engineering to drive business innovation

My expertise spans across AI Engineering & Consulting, Web & API Engineering, Mobile Engineering, and Cloud Architecture, with a strong focus on helping organizations scale their digital transformation efforts. I have led and delivered amazing technology products and complex AI-powered solutions, including Advanced AI RAG applications, AI Ethics, and enterprise-wide AI adoption strategies.

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2024 - present
Chief AI Officer
(Remita)
Jul 2023 - Jul 2024
Divivsonal CTO
(Remita)
Nov 2021 Aug 2023
Chief Solutions Architect
(Remita)
Oct 2015 - Nov 2022
Lead Software Engineer
(SystemSpecs)
Oct 2013 - Oct 2015
Head of Software Development
(Chams Plc)
Oct 2015 - Nov 2022
Team Lead, Mobile Applications Development
(Sterling Bank Plc)
Nov 2011 - Mar 2013
e-business and transactional Applications Developer
(Sterling Bank Plc)
Aug 2007 - Oct 2011
Application Developer
(Equitorial Trust Bank)

2000 - 2005
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
(Enugu State, Nigeria)

Dec 2013
2nd Prize Winner Microsoft 9ja Apps Developer Competition
(Associated with Sterling Bank Plc)
Dec 2013
3rd Prize Winner Microsoft 9ja Apps Developer Competition
(Associated with Sterling Bank Plc)

2017
Remita Mobile App (Android and IOS)
(Remita)

Remita Mobile opens a whole new world of easy payments and collections that enables you have a global overview of ALL the different bank accounts you register on the app. You do not need any other financial mobile app in carrying out all your transactions on the go!

2015
Associated with ConfirmMe.com
(Chams Plc)

ConfirmMe is a robust verification platform that allows individuals and corporations to verify the identity, credential of a person or company. It is B2B and B2C platform that can be accessed via multiple channels including a Mobile App available on Android, iOS, WIndows and Blackberry.

2025
FigoEvents
(Figo)

An AI-powered platform designed to transform your event experience effortlessly. Manage guest lists, sell tickets, and ensure seamless access control with ease via QR code and NFC.

2025
Remita AI
(Associated with Remita)

Remita-AI is a cutting-edge generative AI-powered solution designed to revolutionize the payment experience for Remita customers, integrators, and partners.

2024
Certified Artificial Intelligence Scientist (CAIS)
(United State Artificial Intelligence Institute)
2015
TOGAF 9 (Enterprise Architect)
(The Open Group)

TOGAF is an enterprise architecture methodology and framework used to improve business efficiency.

2015
SAP Enterprise Mobility Development
(SAP)
2012
Oracle Certified Associate
(Oracle)
2012
ITIL v3
(EXIN)