Rex Nwakamma

Rex Nwakamma is the Founder and CEO of Film Merge, where he leads the company’s vision to build a professional distribution and discovery platform for Christian and family-friendly films. He is a global media entrepreneur, AI consultant, technology strategist, filmmaker, and ministry leader based in Katy, Texas. He is also the founder and CEO of SageAlive Group, he provides leadership at the intersection of technology, media, healthcare, and business innovation while championing the growth of faith-based and family-friendly content worldwide. With extensive experience advising ministries, nonprofits, government agencies, and corporate organizations across multiple continents, Rex is recognized for equipping leaders and creatives with practical applications of Artificial Intelligence, digital transformation, and emerging technologies. Amongst his several clients are US Government, The CHOSEN and many more.

He is a Christian film playwright, director, producer, and entrepreneur based in Katy, Texas, Rex has built his career around using storytelling to inspire faith, values, and purpose-driven impact. He holds an MBA in Strategic Management from the University of Houston–Victoria, along with IT engineering credentials including Cisco and Microsoft certifications. Over the years, he has produced more than 20 full-length Christian films and over 80 short films, while also serving in key leadership roles within faith-based film and media organizations.

Rex serves as the Director of the MZIAIF International Christian Film Festival, a global platform that has received thousands submissions and recognized filmmakers across dozens of countries. He also serves as the assistant International Coordinator of the International Association of Evangelical Drama Ministers and Movie Makers (IAEDM), helping advance Christian filmmaking, digital missions, and media outreach globally. A respected board advisor, speaker, trainer, and advocate for Kingdom impact, he is also the co-founder of The Destiny Global Foundation, through which he and his wife, Lola, promote healthcare education, family support, and community development initiatives in honor of their Daughter, destiny who passed in 2009 to Trisomy 18. Through his leadership, Rex continues to bridge faith, technology, media, and social impact to inspire transformation across nations. At Film Merge, he brings that blend of filmmaker insight, strategic leadership, and platform vision to helping faith-driven stories travel further with structure, clarity, and professional reach.