Mr. Eyitayo Ogunmola
Eyitayo Ogunmola is a Technology Education Entrepreneur that has built a company that helps Africans and People of Colour learn premium tech skills and access jobs in the technology industry. Today, his company Utiva has the biggest tech learning platform in Sub-Saharan Africa; helping Africans learn top skills like Data Science, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, AI, Product Management, Product Design with learners from over 40 cities.
Eyitayo is a 2020 Facebook Community Leader, an Antler Entrepreneur, a 2020 Halcyon Incubator Fellow in the US, 2019 Global Good Funds Fellow (United States); 2018 Chevening Scholar (Funded by the UK Government); a 2016 Atlas Corps Fellow (United States), 2019 Unleash Talent (Shenzhen, China), 2015 NLI Associate Fellow, 2014 Carrington Youth Fellow.
His aspiration, above anything, is to reEducate the Nigerian Human Capital; helping post-secondary school leavers learn digital skills and helping employers hire trained talents. Starting his career in international development, Eyitayo has worked on USAID Funded programs across 6 countries. He also studied Business Strategy and Change at Edinburgh Business School and freelancers as an AI Product Manager.
To date, Utiva has developed more than 30,000 young people across Africa and has also worked with over 100 companies to either train their talents or hire smart tech talents.
