Before founding BPTN, Lekan Olawoye made significant strides in the realm of talent development and social advocacy. He served as the Lead Executive of Talent Development at MaRS Discovery District, a Toronto-based innovation hub. At MaRS, Lekan was instrumental in guiding professionals through the evolving landscape of fast-growing companies, equipping them with skills to excel in the future of […]
Obum Ekeke, OBE, is a trailblazer in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) education and a leading voice for diversity and inclusion in the tech sector. With over 20 years of experience in educational innovation and technology, Obum has dedicated his career to ensuring that the benefits of AI are accessible to everyone, particularly individuals from underrepresented groups. His […]
Anna Adeola Makanju is a renowned figure in the global policy landscape, with an impressive career that bridges artificial intelligence, international diplomacy, and legal expertise. Born to a Nigerian father and a Ukrainian mother in Russia, Makanju’s early life was marked by a unique cultural fusion, having been raised between Lagos, Nigeria, and Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), Russia. This […]
When Justin Irabor, a web developer and data science student, enrolled in a distance learning program at the International University of Applied Sciences in Germany, he quickly realized he needed help managing the dual demands of work and study. Balancing his professional life with academic obligations was proving difficult, especially without a consistent study partner. Synchronizing schedules with others […]
Marian Croak, born on May 14, 1955, is a distinguished engineer who has significantly advanced Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology. VoIP converts voice data into digital signals, allowing seamless transmission over the internet instead of traditional phone lines. Her groundbreaking work has revolutionized audio and video conferencing, making them integral parts of modern communication. In 1982, Croak began […]
Right in the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, staying ahead isn’t just about innovation; it’s about efficiency, optimization, and cost reduction. One individual leading the charge in this paradigm shift is Kehinde Olateru, the visionary mind behind Zero Complex, a burgeoning tech company specializing in AI-driven solutions. His journey exemplifies the critical importance of AI adoption for businesses, heralding […]
In the ever-changing DNA strands of zeros-and-ones of digital education, Mumbe Mwangangi stands as a visionary leader, harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to revolutionize learning opportunities for African children. As the co-founder and CEO of Nyansapo AI, Mwangangi is on a mission to ensure equity and opportunity for all, empowering children with the essential skills they need to […]
