

GDEXA:
Redefining Excellence in the Digital Age
In a world where degrees often overshadow talent, GDEXA, the Global Digital Excellence Association, is leading a revolutionary shift: valuing skills and potential over traditional credentials. We prioritize personality over grades and competency over degrees, breaking the paper ceiling in the future of work.
Founded in 2018 by Ekrem Namazci, Elaine Liew, and Adrian Paschek, GDEXA began as a mentoring program for Data Science students. Today, it has evolved into a global learning and recruiting powerhouse, powered by AI-driven SaaS solutions and cloud platforms.
Our mission is simple yet transformative: to create equal opportunities in the job market and provide free upskilling for future-ready skills—available to anyone, anywhere, anytime.
We believe in uncovering hidden talents and reshaping the workforce into a more inclusive, equitable, and dynamic environment. Join us in building a better future, one skill at a time. A world where skills are valued over degrees
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Key Pillars
Skills over Degree
We rip the “paper ceiling” for non-graduates and emphasize on competence over credentials
Future Skills Empowerment
We prepare people and organization for the AI-infused future of work with mentoring and skilling
Software Platform
We drive innovation with our own software solutions and custom development for organizations.
Impact Metrics

10,000+ individuals from 42 countries empowered through our mentoring and skilling programs.

Time to Hire in only 4 weeks with gamified Candidate Experience

30% increase in diversity hiring rates among partner organizations.
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Free education for all
& recruiting without bias
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