Naya Okonkwo is a Tech Career Consultant, Speaker, and Digital Skills Advocate dedicated to unlocking the potential of African and international professionals in the UK, particularly those from underserved communities. Holding an MSc in Managing Innovation and Information Technology from the University of Salford, Naya sits at the intersection of digital innovation and human capital development. Through Ignite Career Consulting, she equips professionals navigating the UK tech job market with the clarity, confidence, and competence to land and lead in non-technical tech careers. As Founder and Executive Director of CityHills Initiatives, she leads a growing movement empowering African youth through personal growth, digital skills training, and leadership development, already reaching over 50 young professionals and 70+ students through workshops, school programmes, and outreach. Naya is a dynamic, relatable voice in career development and youth empowerment. Her sessions on purpose discovery, self leadership, digital career navigation, and confidence building are known for their authenticity and transformative energy. She champions a simple but powerful truth: leadership in tech does not begin or end with coding. Her mission is clear: to raise a generation of African professionals who are confident, economically empowered, and equipped to make meaningful impact in the world, with or without code.