Alfred Ongere (ke)
Friday, 07 Mar 2025
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Alfred Ongere is a seasoned AI and emerging technology leader with over eight years of experience in driving AI innovation, community building and capacity building in East Africa. As the founder and Programs lead of Ai Kenya, Alfred has established East Africa’s largest AI community, nurturing its growth to a robust network of over 7500 members. This community includes a diverse cohort of AI professionals, researchers, developers, and tech enthusiasts, fostering an inclusive and collaborative ecosystem. AI Kenya’s success under Alfred’s leadership has been recognized with prestigious accolades, including the Best Tech Community in Kenya (2019) and Best AI Community in Africa (2020). Alfred’s work in AI Ecosystem building has been instrumental in driving awareness, education, and capacity-building around AI across the East African region.