Charles Ifedi is a visionary business executive, technology consultant, and entrepreneur, with over 25 years of global experience driving innovation and delivering disruptive digital products.
He is the founder of eBanqo, a conversational AI company empowering organizations to significantly enhance customer engagement and streamline support operations. Prior to eBanqo, Charles co-founded Interswitch, the foremost private electronic transaction switching and payment processing company in Africa, and was the pioneer CEO of Verve International, growing it into Africa’s leading card payments brand.
His extensive fintech and consulting background includes impactful roles at American Express, PwC, and Accenture, spanning Africa, Europe, and the United States.
Charles holds a BSc in Computer Science (first class honours) from University of Ilorin, an MBA from Cranfield University UK, and a Doctorate in Business Administration from Georgia State University, USA.


