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Oji Ofong

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Senior Director, AI Engineering at Blend
📍 United States

Oji Ofong is the Senior Director of AI Engineering at Blend, leveraging his experience from leading impactful AI projects at Google and co-founding the fintech startup, Payforme. He holds an MBA from Northwesterns Kellogg School of Management and is a computer science graduate from the University of the District of Columbia.

Originally from Nigeria, Oji is passionate about creating opportunities for others. This drive led him to establish Bridge-to-Industry, a mentorship program for aspiring engineers. He serves on the advisory board for his alma mater and has long-term aspirations to become a venture capitalist for startups in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Unique fact: When forced to take a semester off college for financial reasons, he taught himself to code using online courses and published several apps before returning to graduate.

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Senior Director, AI Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
United States
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AI in Fintech
Co-founded Payforme, an AI-powered cross-border payments platform, and frequently posts about the intersection of AI agents and financial transactions.
Applied AI at Scale
At Google, he led engineering efforts for the Pixel phone's AI calling features, which scaled to over one billion daily calls.
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Senior Director, AI Engineering
Blend
Advisory Board Member
University of the District of Columbia
Co-Founder & CTO
Payforme
Software Engineer
Google
Executive Director
Bridge To Industry
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Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
University of the District of Columbia
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