Kwame A.A Opoku stands as one of Africa’s most dynamic and influential millennial leaders, charting transformative pathways in technology, entrepreneurship, and youth empowerment. Renowned as an award-winning futurist and a leading voice on exponential technologies, Opoku redefines the contours of progress across the continent and beyond.
With an impressive portfolio, Opoku is a two-time TEDx speaker, a global business keynote speaker, and an accomplished serial entrepreneur. His accolades include being named the 2017 Africa Youth of the Year at the African Youth Awards and earning spots among the Top 100 Global Leaders of Tomorrow by the St. Gallen Symposium and the 100 Most Influential Young Africans.
Opoku is the CEO of RESET Global People, a communications and marketing agency committed to advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through initiatives like the Global SDGs Youth Summit, African Women CEOs Summit, and Women Entrepreneurship Festival, the agency fosters youth engagement, gender equity, and leadership development.
A champion of Web 3.0, Opoku co-founded Ex Ventures, a crypto investment vehicle supporting early-stage startups, and holds key roles at Severus DAO and Rocket Global, a hybrid crypto exchange and NFT marketplace. His expertise extends to cutting-edge technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, robotics, and cybersecurity, areas in which he serves as an advisor, educator, and speaker.
Opoku’s passion for education is evident in his founding of the Institute of Future Learning, an initiative dedicated to nurturing the next generation of thinkers and innovators. He is also the visionary behind the Ghana AI & Blockchain Forum and the Digital CEO Summit, platforms that amplify Africa’s voice in the global tech landscape. In his capacity as Vice Chair for West Africa at the Young CEOs Business Forum, Opoku oversees operations in 16 countries, driving collaboration among the continent’s emerging leaders.
