Ray Nkum

Biography

Ray Nkum is a digital transformation expert and Chief Learning Officer at Medulla Academy where he is focused on redefining how Africa develops talent for the future of work. With a background as an international consultant to the African Union and African civic-tech organisations, as well as an award-winning entrepreneur, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to innovation across policy, technology, and workforce development. His work centres on the intersection of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and skills training, where he advocates for scalable, future-ready learning systems capable of meeting the continent’s evolving labour-market needs. As Chief Learning Officer at Medulla, he is leading efforts to leverage AI and VR to shape a new era of education and skills development across Africa.