Shingai Manjengwa is the Head of AI Education at ChainML. ChainML works with clients on AI education, adoption, and implementation, from an AI product idea to an affordable and scalable deployment. A data scientist by profession, Shingai led Technical Education at the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Toronto, where she translated advanced AI research into educational programming to drive AI adoption and innovation in industry and government. Shingai also founded Fireside Analytics Inc., a data science education company that develops customized programs to teach digital and AI literacy, data science, bias and fairness in machine learning, and computer programming to various audiences. Shingai’s online courses have over 500,000 registered learners on platforms like IBM’s CognitiveClass.ai and Coursera. Shingai’s book, ‘The Computer and the Cancelled Music Lessons,’ teaches data science to kids from ages 5 to 12 and she received the 2023 Womxn in Data Science Guiding Light Award. Shingai was one of the DMZ’s Women of the Year in 2022.
