Chuma Memela

Chuma Memela is the Director at Genie-yus AI, where he helps entrepreneurs, professionals and organisations apply artificial intelligence practically in business and the workplace.

He holds a Master of Commerce in Information Systems and has delivered more than 50 public talks, workshops and speaking engagements on AI, entrepreneurship and digital transformation. He is a recipient of the Tech Driven Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the African Entrepreneurship and Business Summit in Lagos and the Symphony Business Chamber Youth in Business Award. In 2026, he was also nominated for Africa AI Trainer of the Year at the Africa AI Future Awards.

Through Genie-yus AI, Chuma has set a goal to train and equip 10,000 small businesses and entrepreneurs with practical AI skills that improve productivity, operations and competitiveness.