Chiedozie Hez

Chiedozie Hez is the founder and CEO of ChakaPay, a company focused on developing secure and efficient payment technology systems.

With over 15 years of experience, Chiedozie is an award-winning FinTech Transformation Consultant and Project/Programme Manager.

He has an impressive track record of working with renowned brands like Visa, VocaLink - MasterCard, RBS, Barclays, BNP Paribas, and more, delivering digital transformation projects efficiently and cost-effectively.

Chiedozie has managed large teams and budgets, utilizing his 5D Transformation Model™ to achieve high ROI and solve complex business challenges globally.

He has been recognized with several awards for his innovative work, including the Banking Technology Award for Best Technological Innovation and Best Technology Collaboration.

Chiedozie is also a skilled speaker, having spoken at various events worldwide and hosting the 'FinTech Conversations with Chiedozie' YouTube Channel and 'The Unchained Warrior Podcast' with over 100,000 downloads globally.

His expertise spans across Programme & Project Management, Technology Change, Cyber Security, Governance, Compliance, Digital Transformation, and various financial domains like Payments, FX, Equities, and more.

His educational background includes studies in Project Management, Business, and a Master's degree in Engineering Information Systems from reputable universities.

Chiedozie has held key roles in organizations such as Unchained Warrior Limited, The Hivemind Network, Ortus Club, Barclaycard, Visa, and many others, showcasing his versatile and extensive professional experience.