Freddie Monk

Freddie Monk is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Aya Data, a Ghanaian artificial intelligence company specializing in data labeling, annotation, and localized AI solutions. With a vision to build Africa’s capacity in artificial intelligence, he has led Aya Data’s evolution from a data services provider into a company delivering innovative products such as AyaGrow, a crop and field monitoring platform, and AyaSpeech, a speech-to-speech solution for African languages. Freddie combines entrepreneurial leadership with a commitment to workforce development, ensuring Aya Data empowers local talent while creating scalable, practical technologies that address regional challenges and drive sustainable growth.