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BEST Film Studios (Black Emerging Screen Talent) is a not-for-profit cultural organization based in Canada, dedicated to empowering and amplifying the voices of emerging Black filmmakers and creatives.

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Olukemi Charles-Ugbechie

Executive Director, Programs and Volunteer Services

Email: kemi@bestfilmstudios.com

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Kemi is a seasoned business leader, strategist, and career development expert with over two decades of experience spanning financial services, insurance, education, and manufacturing industries. She began her career in banking, where she spent 16 years driving strategic operational initiatives and rose to management level before relocating to Canada in 2018. Since then, she has continued to lead impactful business and technology transformations across multiple sectors.

As the founder of RoleGenius, a forward-thinking career development platform, Kemi combines her passion for people empowerment with cutting-edge technology. She leverages AI and machine learning to revolutionize how job seekers approach the job market—delivering personalized job matches, skills insights, and professional branding support. Kemi holds a B.Sc. in Banking and Finance, an MBA, and an MSc in Strategic Planning from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University. She also maintains industry-recognized certifications including PMP, CBAP, Certified Scrum Master, and AWS Cloud certifications.

An advocate for continuous learning and community engagement, Kemi has served as a board member of the IIBA Winnipeg Chapter and currently volunteers with the Project Management Institute. She is a sought-after mentor and trainer, known for her engaging style, practical insights, and deep commitment to helping professionals—especially immigrants—navigate their career paths with confidence.

Whether speaking on leadership, project delivery, business analysis, or career reinvention, Kemi brings clarity, warmth, and actionable wisdom to every audience she addresses.

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