High Chief Kingsley Umeh (Chibuike) is a distinguished global professional with extensive expertise in technology, corporate governance, and community development. With a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and professional recognition as a Certified International Management Consultant (CIMC) and Executive Fellow of Management, Innovative Solutions and Technology (E.FiMIST), he brings a strategic and multidisciplinary approach to leadership, innovation, and institutional growth.

His career spans multiple jurisdictions, including Canada, Nigeria, and South Africa, where he has consistently demonstrated capacity in leveraging technology and governance frameworks for sustainable development and organizational excellence.

Core Competencies

Corporate Governance & Board Leadership

Artificial Intelligence & Technology Strategy

Business Development & Entrepreneurship

Public Sector Advisory & Policy Consulting

Community Development & Cultural Advocacy

Professional Experience

Corporate & Entrepreneurial Leadership

High Chief Umeh has founded and led several successful enterprises across diverse sectors:

Chief Executive Officer, King Internet & TV Canada

Chief Executive Officer, King George Communications Inc., Canada

Chief Executive Officer, Ada Jesus Global Foods Inc., Nigeria

Chief Executive Officer, Zina Technologies Ltd., Nigeria

Shareholder & Chairman (Corporate Governance), Ezinifite Aguata Microfinance Bank

Chairman, Ezinifite Aguata Commodity Cooperatives

He also maintains strategic interests in ventures including First Consult Inc., East View Hotels & Apartments, Ariel & King Engineering Limited, and Ebony Dynamics Sports Agency.

Strategic Consulting & Advisory Roles

AI Consultant to Elections Canada and select Nigerian Federal Parastatals

Government Consultant to:

• Anambra State Government Revenue Collection Service
• Imo State Investment Promotion Council
• Board Member, Jigsimur Concession International (South Africa)
• Board Member, Empower Youth Live The Dream (Non-Profit)
• Chairman, Implementation Committee – Ajam Teaching Hospital Project, Nigeria
  Community Service & Social Impact
• High Chief Umeh is deeply committed to community advancement and cultural preservation:
• Board Member, Anambra State Progressive Association, Canada
• Member, Board of Presidents, Igbo Union Canada
• Founder, Igbo Friends of Israel
• Inaugural Board Chairman, Lords Chosen Ministry Canada
• Community Volunteer, Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board Council
• Contributor, Ezinifite Aguata Christian Constitution Drafting Committee
• Philanthropic Initiatives: Organizer, 2019 Ezinifite Aguata Medical Mission
• Sponsor, 2015 Igbo Union Canada Young Freshman Scholarship Award
• Public Engagements & Thought Leadership
• High Chief Umeh is an accomplished author and public speaker:
• Author: Discovering the Ancient Igbo – Hebrew Alphabet
• Selected Speaking Engagements: World Igbo Congress (2010)
• Youth Now On Track Canada Awards (2013)
• Igbo Union Canada Igbo Day (2015)
• ASPA Canada High Achievers Award (2016)
• Empower Youth Live The Dream Canada Black Community Awards (2022–2024)
• WCCRM Lamp and Light Bible Trivia (2025)
• Upcoming: Miss Nigeria International (2025)
• Areas of Interest
• Finance (Banking & Fintech)
• Healthcare Development
• Real Estate Investment
• Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies
• Academic Research & Authorship

Value to CRIPI Board

High Chief Kingsley Umeh brings to the CRIPI Board a rare blend of global exposure, technological expertise, governance acumen, and a deep commitment to community development. His experience in both private enterprise and public advisory roles positions him as a strategic asset in advancing CRIPI’s mission of supporting indigent, orphaned, and vulnerable populations through sustainable and innovative interventions.