Edward Ajaeb

Edward Ajaeb is the Founder of CLI and an acclaimed speaker known for his impactful contributions to OSINT, mentorship, and professional development. A recognized thought leader and trusted expert, Edward has received honors including The Vinson Award, the Distinguished Speaker Award, and accolades for Outstanding Service. As a published author and frequent voice on podcasts, panels, and national conferences—such as Computers In Libraries—he offers valuable insights on leadership, strategic thinking, and digital intelligence. His expertise has been featured in Washingtonian Magazine, and he remains actively engaged with NCISS and other leading professional organizations, grounded in his academic roots at Hamilton College.