Kenfield Griffith
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Kenfield Griffith is a visionary entrepreneur and technology leader focused on bridging Africa's digital divide. He is the CEO and Co-Founder of tappi, a digital commerce SaaS platform for African SMEs, and previously founded Ajua (formerly mSurvey), Africa's first Integrated Customer Experience platform. Griffith holds a PhD in Design and Computation from MIT, where he researched computer automation tools for Africa. His entrepreneurial journey began at MIT and has since pioneered mobile-first customer feedback solutions. He also holds an MBA from Stanford GSB and was recognized in Forbes Africa's 30 Under 30 (2016).
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering
University at Buffalo (SUNY Buffalo)
2001
Master of Science (S.M.) in Design and Computation
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2004-2006
PhD in Design and Computation - System Design
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2006-2012
MBA in Business Administration and Management
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
2021-2022
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Awards
- 🏆Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 (2016, Technology category)