Judith Okwonkwo

Technology Evangelist, Business Psychologist and Organisation Development Consultant

Imisi3D - Lagos Nigeria

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Judith Okonkwo is a Technology Evangelist, Business Psychologist and Organisation Development Consultant with experience working in Africa, Asia and Europe. She sits on the Board of the European Organisation Design Forum, advises Startups, not-for-profits and SMEs on emerging technologies and is a guest lecturer at several HEIs. She is also the creator of the

Oriki Coaching Model™⁠

and a co-founder of

We Will Lead Africa⁠

. Judith is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society.

In 2016 Judith set up

Imisi 3D⁠

a creation lab in Lagos focused on building the African ecosystem for extended reality technologies (AR/VR/MR), and connecting XR communities across the continent. The lab provides learning opportunities and access to XR resources for creators and enthusiasts, while supporting engagement and adoption by the wider community, and consulting and content creation for clients. In 2018 she set up

AR/VR Africa⁠

which holds large XR events on the continent, the most recent - the 2020 AR/VR Africa hackathon - had participants from 27 African countries. Judith is especially passionate about the adaptation of immersive technologies to create solutions on the continent, particularly low/mid cost virtual reality, for education, healthcare and storytelling. Imisi 3D’s most recent VR film production Lagos At Large made the

Forbes list of the Top 50 XR Experiences of 2019⁠

Judith is a current member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council for Augmented and Virtual Reality.

Contact:

Twitter: @judithoko; @imisi3d; @arvrafrica

Instagram: @jay.oaks; @imisi3d; @arvrafrica

Website:

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imisi3d.com⁠

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About Imisi 3D

Imìsí 3D is an Extended Reality (XR) creation lab focused on building the African XR ecosystem. We are dedicated to growing a community of African AR/VR creators, creating solutions using AR/VR, and providing educational and engagement experiences with AR/VR. We see huge potential for AR/VR as a tool for creating everyday solutions and intend to change the technology narrative so that here we become creators and not just consumers of technology.

We are future thinking and committed to being responsible ancestors, creating a better world for today and tomorrow.

Imìsí 3D’s work

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Digital Conservation workshop, a partnership between Imisi 3D and Cyark⁠

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Our VR for Schools project⁠

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Our community Meet up ups (January 2019)⁠

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