Governing Board

The Governing Body

OAU was founded by a group of professionals who share the vision of a world where computer science, engineering and technology in general, research and training institutions are enablers to the rapid socio-economic development of Africa. They are the project initiators and founders are looking for support from like-minded people and institutions to make this project a reality.

Board of Directors

  • Eby JAka

    Eby JAka

    Founding Partner

    Interim Executive Director, "(Ex-Officio)"

    Board of Regents and Member of the Board of Governors

  • Donald Gwira

    Donald Gwira

    Founding Partner

    Communication & Public Relations

  • Ato Hanson

    Ato Hanson

    Founding Partner

    Accounting & Finance

  • Prof. Johannes Britz

    Prof. Johannes Britz

    Founding Partner

    Academia

  • Prof. Jacques du Plessis

    Prof. Jacques du Plessis

    Founding Partner

    Academia

  • Jason Pierce

    Jason Pierce

    Founding Partner

    Tech Support and Development

  • John McCullough

    John McCullough

    Founding Partner

    Tech Support and Development

Teams Members

  • Bako Ambianda

    Bako Ambianda

    Founding Partner

    Business Strategy, Marketing & Public Relations

  • Prof. Jamal-Deen Abdulai

    Prof. Jamal-Deen Abdulai

    Founding Partner

    Academia

  • Prof. Ferdinand Katsriku

    Prof. Ferdinand Katsriku

    Founding Partner

    Academia

  • Prof. Elsie Effah Kaufmann

    Prof. Elsie Effah Kaufmann

    Founding Partner

    Academia

  • Prof. James Ben Hayfron-Acquah

    Prof. James Ben Hayfron-Acquah

    Founding Partner

    Academia

  • Dr. Mohammed Sani Abdulai

    Dr. Mohammed Sani Abdulai

    Founding Partner

    Academia

  • Dr. Coetzee Bester

    Dr. Coetzee Bester

    Founding Partner

    Academia

  • Braman Ouattara

    Braman Ouattara

    Founding Partner

    Tech Support and Development

  • Herve Kouadio

    Herve Kouadio

    Founding Partner

    Accounting and Finance

  • Landry Ebi

    Landry Ebi

    Founding Partner

    Human Resources, Records Management & Conference and Seminars