The International Academy of Artificial Intelligence and Experiential Learning (IAAIEL) said it has made a key appointment to its board in line with its effort to drive its strategic direction, promote AI-powered learning, and advance public understanding of artificial intelligence.
The new board member is Celestine Achi, who will serve as the institution’s director of Public Relations.
Adedamola Olubode, secretary, Board of Trustees and Governing Council of IAAIEL, said Achi’s appointment signals the board’s commitment to leading-edge thought leadership, practical AI education, and global collaborations that elevate Africa’s role in shaping the future of AI.
According to Olubode, Celestine Achi, a renowned AI educator, digital transformation strategist, and public relations innovator, will bring over three decades of thought leadership in strategic communications, AI-powered innovation, and capacity building.
Celestine Achi is the author of the widely acclaimed AI-Powered PR: The Essential Guide for Communications Leaders to Master Artificial Intelligence and developer of the pioneering TABS-D Framework for AI education.
In this new role, Achi will play a pivotal part in shaping the Academy’s strategic direction, promoting AI-powered learning, and advancing public understanding of artificial intelligence through communication excellence.
In his dual capacity as director of Public Relations and senior lecturer, Achi is set to deliver high-impact learning experiences that bridge the gap between theory and practice, preparing students and professionals alike for success in the AI era.
IAAIEL operates under the Omniversity Group, a forward-thinking educational ecosystem committed to innovation and excellence.

