John Imah (He/Him)

Currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of SpreeAI, John Imah has already made groundbreaking strides in the field of technology. Spearheading a multi-million dollar capital raise, he currently oversees an international team of 40 exceptional professionals. His work is concentrated on revolutionizing industries through pioneering technologies, particularly Machine Learning and generative AI. Leading a team that deeply understands generative AI, constantly adopts the latest techniques, and has even invented several key aspects—as demonstrated by their patent applications—he positions the company at the forefront of disruptive innovation.

In his previous role as Global Head of Partnerships at Snap Inc., John reported directly to the C-suite, where he was the catalyst behind the brand's most disruptive and high-impact strategies. He orchestrated global partnerships across various paradigms, from augmented reality commerce to gaming, shopping, brands, and entertainment sectors. Under his aegis, these areas didn't merely grow; they transformed, generating millions in revenue and skyrocketing user engagement to unprecedented levels.

Before Snap Inc., John served in executive capacities at other global technology titans like Meta and Amazon(Twitch). At Meta, he didn't just meet expectations; he redefined them, earning himself a "high impact" accolade for his extraordinary ability to not just reach but exceed internal performance metrics.

An entrepreneur at heart, John co-founded two start-ups that reached successful exits through private acquisitions, a testament to his acute business acumen.This entrepreneurial vein also runs through his role as a part-owner and ambassador of Andes Mountain Water, a brand synonymous with unrivaled purity and quality, sourced from the untarnished terrains of the Andes Mountains.

John's sphere of influence is expansive, extending well beyond corporate arenas. He sits on the boards of multiple burgeoning companies and serves as a trusted advisor to A-list celebrities. His ultimate mission: to use technology as a fulcrum to uplift humanity and particularly to inspire people of color to break barriers in the tech industry. His life mantra, 'aspire to inspire before you expire,' encapsulates his unyielding dedication to empower others to unlock their untapped potential.

Featured in a plethora of premier publications such as USA Today, Fortune, Variety, Mashable, Complex, The Verge, Fast Company, and many more, John's accolades and insights set him apart as an industry titan.