People of Semicolon
Meet the executives responsible for Semicolon’s direction, the Board providing stewardship, and the wider network carrying the work into the world.
Executive leadership
Sam and Ashley Immanuel co-founded Semicolon and now lead its strategy and operations as CEO and COO.
Executive leadership
Sam leads Semicolon’s work to create employment and economic opportunity by developing technology talent, founders, and the systems that help them succeed.
“Developing and shaping technologists and entrepreneurs who will drive a new future in Africa.”Published leadership perspectiveView verified profile
Executive leadership
Ashley leads Semicolon’s operating model and ecosystem work, bringing industry, education, and institutional partners together around human capital and innovation.
“Given the scale of need for human capital and innovation in Africa, industry, academia, government, and many other organizations (like Semicolon) need to work collaboratively to create robust ecosystems that achieve this at scale.”Published leadership perspectiveView verified profile
Board of Directors
Experienced leaders providing perspective, stewardship, and accountability around Semicolon’s long-term mission.
Former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria
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Former Global Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, FirstBank Group
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Business leader · published by Semicolon as Chairman, Kwese TV
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