Co-creation Hub (CcHUB), known for its impact in Africa’s technology innovation ecosystem, has appointed Ojoma Ochai as its new Managing Director.
This appointment follows the transition of former CEO Bosun Tijani, who now serves as the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Ojoma Ochai, previously the Managing Partner at the Creative Economy Practice of CcHUB, has been a key part of the company enhancing Nigeria’s creative industries.
Her leadership and expertise in driving innovative solutions within the creative economy have significantly contributed to the success of the practice.
With nearly two decades of progressive experience in the creative and technology sectors, Ojoma Ochai is spearheading innovative initiatives that elevate Africa’s creative industries.
Funke Opeke, Chairperson of the CcHUB Board, expressed delight at Ojoma’s elevation, stating, “We are delighted to have Ojoma step up as the new Managing Director of CcHUB. Her commitment to achieving social change through innovation and creativity is key to what CcHUB represents.” Ojoma’s proven track record and strategic leadership are deemed essential to advancing CcHUB’s mission of contributing to African prosperity through innovation.
As Ojoma Ochai assumes her role as Managing Director, CcHUB sets its sights on growth, aiming to forge stronger partnerships, expand its Pan-African footprint, and deepen its impact in supporting the continent’s innovation ecosystem.
Co-creation Hub is at the forefront of Africa’s technology innovation ecosystem, dedicated to accelerating the application of science, technology, and social capital for economic prosperity across the continent.
Launched in 2010 as Nigeria’s premier innovation center, CcHUB has expanded its physical presence to six cities across Africa, including Lagos, Abuja, Ijebu-Ode, Kigali, Nairobi, and Windhoek.
With a mandate to build an epic innovation ecosystem, CcHUB collaborates closely with entrepreneurs, civil society organisations, government, and the private sector.
The organisation identifies and nurtures novel solutions to social challenges in Africa, boosting a deeply rooted network, cultivating strategic partnerships, and providing industry know-how to support the development of thoughtful, relevant, and scalable solutions by entrepreneurs and innovators.
