About Evans Woherem

My Story

I am an industry professional and alumnus of Harvard Business School with extensive experience in: Executive Management, Project Management, Metrication, Business Intelligence, Expert Systems, Business Process Modelling and Re-Engineering, as well as Strategic Planning and Execution.  I am a Certified Management Consultant, Institute of Management Consultants, Fellow of the Academy of Business Brokers and Managers, United Kingdom, Fellow of the Institute of Credit Administration of Nigeria. Fellow of  the Nigeria Computer Society.

Currently I am the Chairman, Compumetrics Solutions Ltd., an IT Consultancy company, Chairman, Digital Africa, Africa’s premier consumer technology show which holds annually, Chairman, Northlink Insurance Brokers Ltd, an Insurance Brokerage company, Chairman, Chams Access Ltd.

I was the Facilitator of the Business Information Systems module of the MSc/PhD degrees of the University of Port Harcourt Institute of Engineering, Technology and Innovation Management (METI), where I also supervised some MSc. and PhD. students’ research.

My current roles are

  • Chairman, Compumetrics Solutions
  • Chairman, Digital Africa
  • Chairman, Chams Access Ltd,
  • Director, Gamzaki Ltd,
  • Chairman, Northlink Insurance Company Ltd

My books and writings include:

  • Information Technology in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
  • Information Technology in the Nigerian Banking Industry
  • Expanding Africa’s Capacity for Digital Technology.
  • Information Technology and Africa: Riding the Fourth Industrial Revolution

I was the founding chairman of Interswitch, an e-payment system in Nigeria, the key founder and Director of Valuecard Ltd, Nigeria. I was also Executive Director First Bank PLC, Deputy Managing Director of First Interstate Bank Ltd, Nigeria and Group Executive Director of Unity Bank Plc, Nigeria. I was also Chairman, Rivers State Microfinance Agency (RIMA)

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