Dr. Michael Okolie is a distinguished technology executive, artificial intelligence innovator, entrepreneur, and Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Netact Services Inc. (NASCI), a leading provider of AI-powered software, digital transformation, cybersecurity, and enterprise technology solutions. With more than 25 years of experience, he has led major technology initiatives across software development, AI, cybersecurity, ERP, CRM, e-commerce, and business process improvement. He is also the creator of SabiPT, the first Afrocentric AI platform, designed to bring African cultural intelligence and diversity into the global artificial intelligence ecosystem while driving innovation, inclusion, and economic value.

Beyond his entrepreneurial success, Dr. Okolie is deeply committed to public service and community development. A former Advisor with the City of Brampton’s Equity Office and Black Empowerment Unit, he has championed economic empowerment, digital inclusion, workforce development, and support for newcomers, non-profit organisations, and underserved communities. He serves on the Advisory Board of Algoma University’s Faculty of Computer Science and Technology and actively contributes to technology, education, and public policy initiatives across Canada. Recognised with numerous industry and community awards for innovation, business excellence, and leadership, Dr. Okolie continues to inspire the next generation of technology professionals while leveraging innovation to create lasting social and economic impact.