Meet Our Keynote Speaker: Ashley Immanuel Owerri! We are electrified to have Ashley Immanuel, Co-Founder and COO of Semicolon, join us at Break into Tech Conference, 2025 - Owerri Edition. Ashley is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Semicolon, an organization transforming Africa through technology by equipping young talents with the skills, resources, and opportunities to build innovative solutions and businesses. With nearly two decades of experience at the intersection of technology, innovation, and financial inclusion, Ashley has made a lasting impact across the continent. She previously served as the CEO of Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA), where she championed inclusive finance initiatives that empowered millions of Nigerians. In recognition of her outstanding leadership, Ashley was named COO of the Year (Talent Outsourcing) in 2025, and she continues to mentor and inspire the next generation of tech leaders across Africa. Tomorrow, she will bring to our stage her deep insights, bold vision, and unwavering commitment to driving digital transformation across Africa. Please Ashley a warm cheer as she inspires the city of OWERRI through tech.