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Life is About Expression

Chi Nnadi

· Tech Media and Telco

In this episode of The Aligned Leader, I interview Chi Nnadi, Founder & CEO of Sela Technologies on how he went from growing up in Nigeria to traveling the world becoming an artist first and then a businessman.

Chi shares a deep story about a time when he caught Malaria, was caught in bed for four days and had an awakening moment about his role in the world that set the stage for what he’s doing now. He shares how he’s able to immense clarity of vision and intuitively pick the right decisions.

Watch the full interview with Chi below.

About Chi Nnadi


Chi Nnadi, is a social entrepreneur dedicated to leveraging cutting edge technology to increase prosperity in the emerging world. He is the founder of Sela Technologies and Sustainability International.


Sela is activating development capital by providing secure transactions, reputable economic identities, and real-time data. Sela Citizens execute, and verify projects in a secure, reputation-driven network marketplace of environmental, social and impact investments. Sela ultimately seeks to drive measurable impact against the UN’s SDGs.


Sustainability International is working to catalyze the largest cleanup of oil pollution in world history using a win-win social enterprise model that leverages biotechnology, blockchain technology, and the power of Virtual Reality to spread the message.


Chi’s work has been featured in Vice, Knowledge@Wharton, Al Jazeera, Huffington Post, and BBC Radio. He is a former management consultant from the Boston Consulting Group. He is also an alum of the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and University of California, Los Angeles’ School of Theater, Film, Television.