Our Judges

Oluwaseun Lawal

OLUWASEUN Lawal is a senior product manager with extensive experience in the field of product management. He has demonstrated exceptional skills in identifying market needs, developing innovative products, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful product launches. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of customer-centric design, Oluwaseun has consistently driven product success in various industries.

Louisa Ojo

LOUISA Ojo is a distinguished product manager renowned for her extensive expertise in product development, strategic planning, and team leadership. With a solid background in business administration and product management, she excels in orchestrating the entire product lifecycle from ideation to launch and beyond. Specializing in consumer-oriented products, Louisa is deeply committed to enhancing user experience and satisfaction.

Adedeji Sunmola is a distinguished fintech entrepreneur with a track record of driving financial technology advancements across Africa. As the founder of multiple innovative ventures, he has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing digital payments, financial inclusion, and wealth management solutions. With deep expertise in emerging technologies, strategic leadership, and product development, Sunmola has been instrumental in shaping the fintech landscape. Sunmola’s keen eye for disruptive ideas and his vast industry knowledge make him a highly respected figure in the fintech ecosystem.

Simon-Attah

Simon Attah Lawrence is a results-driven Supply Chain Manager with extensive years of experience in logistics, procurement, and operations management. An expert in supply chain optimization and inventory control, Simon has successfully streamlined processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. His ability to manage cross-functional teams, build strong supplier relationships, and implement strategic sourcing initiatives has contributed to improved operational performance. With a keen focus on data-driven decision-making and risk management, Simon ensures that supply chain processes align with business objectives, delivering measurable results in cost savings and service delivery.

Louisa Ojo

STEPHANIE Omagbemi is a visionary entrepreneur who has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious Innovator of the Year Award. With a remarkable ability to drive growth and efficiency in a variety of sectors, her strategic insights and keen ability to identify emerging trends have positioned her as an industry leader. She is also known for her commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion,having led initiatives that empower underrepresented groups.

Louisa Ojo

ANASTASIA Anene is a skilled professional with extensive experience in data analysis, business analytics, and management sciences.She has led significant initiatives as Tremendoc Limited’s Manager of Data and Insights, including comprehensive due diligence analyses and the use of customer data to drive strategic decisions. Her work resulted in significant revenue increases and improved go-to-market strategies.

Louisa Ojo

CONFIDENCE Egbu is a skilled software engineer with a strong background in biomedical sciences and molecular biology. Confidence has successfully transitioned from data analysis and programming to software engineering, where he applies her analytical skills to develop innovative solutions. She is proficient in programming languages such as Python and R and excels at data analysis, software development, and process optimisation.

Louisa Ojo

PRISCILLA Nwachukwu is a Business Intelligence Engineer with a proven track record in data migration and analytics. Her strong foundation, including an MSc in Applied Mathematics from the Western Illinois University at Macomb, IL, empowers her to tackle complex data challenges. Recently, at Kohl’s Inc., she spearheaded a critical data infrastructure transformation.

Louisa Ojo

OLUMIDE Moses Adedeji is a results-oriented professional with extensive experience in the energy sector. As the founder and CEO of Nimble Energy, he has successfully managed and optimised energy resources, lowering costs and implementing sustainable solutions. Olumide’s extensive experience in construction project management, facility management, and strategic partnerships has been instrumental in driving innovation and promoting renewable energy initiatives.

Louisa Ojo

ADEBARE Hannah Adedokun is a dynamic Product Manager with a strong background in customer service and market research. She is an expert in Agile and Scrum methodologies and has successfully translated market insights into innovative product strategies that meet customer needs. She excels at encouraging cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful solutions and improve user experiences.

Louisa Ojo

ONOCHIE Aroh is a results-oriented Senior Product Manager with more than five years of experience in the financial services and payments industries. Onochie, an expert in Agile software methodology and the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), has managed and delivered high-value projects that have contributed to an increase in transaction volume. His expertise in people management, team building, and stakeholder management ensures that projects are completed efficiently and within budget.

Louisa Ojo

UZOR Ulogo is a seasoned product manager with a distinguished career in product management. He brings a wealth of experience to his role as a judge at the Product Innovation Showcase, having successfully led numerous projects from conception to market launch. Uzor is known for his keen insight into market trends, user experience, and strategic planning, which have been pivotal in driving the success of the products he has managed. Uzor’s expertise spans various aspects of product management, including product strategy, roadmap development, and cross-functional team leadership.

Louisa Ojo

SHUAIB Akiyode is a product manager known for his exceptional ability to drive innovation and deliver market-leading products. With a keen eye for detail and a strategic mindset, He has successfully launched numerous products that have significantly impacted the tech industry. His career is marked by a series of successful product launches, each demonstrating his prowess in market analysis, user-centric design, and agile development. He is celebrated for his collaborative approach, working seamlessly with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life.

Louisa Ojo

TIMOTHY O. Enitinwa is a renowned entrepreneur and Co-founder of Obeezi an E-commerce brand, known for his innovative business solutions. With a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of North Carolina and a strong foundation in Marketing & Strategy, Business Analytics, and Management Science, Timothy is well-equipped to address complex market needs and drive economic growth. He has held strategic positions at high-profile companies, where he significantly improved sales effectiveness, resulting in increased customer acquisition and partnership development.

Louisa Ojo

PRISCILLA Nwachukwu is a Business Intelligence Engineer with a proven track record in data migration and analytics. Her strong foundation, including an MSc in Applied Mathematics from the Western Illinois University at Macomb, IL, empowers her to tackle complex data challenges. Recently, at Kohl’s Inc., she spearheaded a critical data infrastructure transformation.

Louisa Ojo

IMOH Engwoh is a software engineer and business developer with a passion for technology & digital innovation. He knows how to identify market opportunities and use emerging technologies to develop innovative digital products. Imoh’s vision is to bring about positive change through innovative technology solutions. He is well-known for her strategic mindset and forward thinking. Imoh’s journey began with a passion for software engineering, where she developed her skills in creating innovative solutions.

Louisa Ojo

FIDELIA Chioma Agwuncha stands out as a distinguished entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in business innovation and management to the role. As an accomplished entrepreneur, she has made significant contributions to the field of business, showcasing her adeptness in navigating and leading within dynamic and competitive markets. With an extensive background in business innovation, Fidelia has a proven track record of developing and managing successful business ventures.

Louisa Ojo

UZOR Ulogo is a seasoned product manager with a distinguished career in product management. He brings a wealth of experience to his role as a judge at the Product Innovation Showcase, having successfully led numerous projects from conception to market launch. Uzor is known for his keen insight into market trends, user experience, and strategic planning, which have been pivotal in driving the success of the products he has managed. Uzor’s expertise spans various aspects of product management, including product strategy, roadmap development, and cross-functional team leadership.

Louisa Ojo

HENRY C. Nwajei is an accomplished entrepreneur, who has a deep understanding of the complexities involved in launching and scaling businesses in today’s competitive market. His expertise spans across various industries, making him a valuable asset in assessing innovative products and solutions. Henry’s entrepreneurial journey is marked by the successful founding and management of multiple enterprises.

Oluwaseun Lawal

OLUWASEUN Lawal is a senior product manager with extensive experience in the field of product management. He has demonstrated exceptional skills in identifying market needs, developing innovative products, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful product launches. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of customer-centric design, Oluwaseun has consistently driven product success in various industries.

Louisa Ojo

KOLA Adesina, MFR, FNSE has a proven track record in driving innovation and delivering exceptional results in the technology sector. With a background rooted in businness & innovation development and management, Kola brings a wealth of expertise to the table. Specializing in crafting and executing strategic product roadmaps, Kola has a keen eye for identifying market opportunities and translating them into scalable solutions. His proficiency in understanding needs and leveraging technology to enhance experiences and sets him apart in the industry.

Louisa Ojo

OKENIWUN Sodiq Abiodun is a renowned entrepreneur with an extensive background in business innovation and management. With a sharp eye for identifying captivating technology ideas and a deep understanding of market dynamics, Okeniwun has successfully launched and managed several ventures across various industries. As an entrepreneur, Okeniwun has been instrumental in transforming innovative concepts into thriving businesses.

Louisa Ojo

SHUAIB Akiyode is a product manager known for his exceptional ability to drive innovation and deliver market-leading products. With a keen eye for detail and a strategic mindset, He has successfully launched numerous products that have significantly impacted the tech industry. His career is marked by a series of successful product launches, each demonstrating his prowess in market analysis, user-centric design, and agile development. He is celebrated for his collaborative approach, working seamlessly with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life.

Oluwaseun Lawal

ABDULRASHEED Sulaimana traditional, organized, practical person who is not interested in theory or abstraction unless it has a real-world application. I am dedicated and loyal, enjoy taking charge most of the time, am exceptionally good at planning and managing events, and I place a high value on safety and tranquility in my daily life. A Technical and Non-Tech Recruiter/ Sourcer with a track record of success in locating and identifying top talents, in the consulting, oil, gas, energy, e-commerce, FMCG, and banking sectors, with a focus on difficult-to-fill positions for proposal bids.

Louisa Ojo

OLUSEYI Olanrewaju is an astute, diligent, value-driven and award-winning C-level Finance Professional, with over 20 years’ progressive experience from global multi-billion-dollar companies and a proven track record of success leading all phases of diverse financial operations/services.

Louisa Ojo

ANIMASHAUN Toyyibat is a successful Top Executive Product Manager with a strategic mindset and a track record of developing effective product strategies. Toyyibat’s background in business administration allows her to identify market opportunities and lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet the needs of customers. Her product management strategy focuses on customer-centric design, market research, and agile development methodologies.

Louisa Ojo

OYEWUNMI Afolabi maximizing my over 13years of expertise in Business management, Business Consulting, Revenue Generation, Distributor management and Sales Force Automation. My core competencies lie in mobilizing internal & external resources, SMEs business modeling, Building strong Relationships, market insights & data planning to support corporate decision in scaling businesses. My career has spanned across Banking, Telecommunication and FMCG Sectors, working with clients at the highest end of organizational spectrum and implementing result based methodologies.

Louisa Ojo

ALEMAYO Awoseyi is a software engineer and business developer with a passion for technology & digital innovation. She knows how to identify market opportunities and use emerging technologies to develop innovative digital products. Alemayo’s vision is to bring about positive change through innovative technology solutions. She is well-known for her strategic mindset and forward thinking. Alemayo’s journey began with a passion for software engineering where she developed her skills in creating innovative solutions.

Louisa Ojo

OLA Brown MFR is a respected leader in the realm of digital product management, known for her unwavering passion and resourcefulness. With a proven track record of success, she has expertly optimized project workflows, resulting in remarkable accomplishments that have garnered industry recognition. Ola’s collaborative approach and appreciation for user-centred design add vitality to her work and inspire excellence.

Oluwaseun Lawal

OKPARA Daniel is an experienced Product Management executive with years of professional experience creating and launching innovative products. Throughout his career, Daniel has demonstrated a keen understanding of market trends and customer needs, which he has translated into effective product strategies. He is known for his ability to lead cross-functional teams, encourage collaboration, and take projects from concept to completion.

Louisa Ojo

HAOMA Worgwu is an award-winning thought leader who has helped thousands of business owners and corporate professionals gain visibility and secure the right opportunities on the world’s largest professional network, LinkedIn. Recognized as a LinkedIn top voice in the marketing category, Haoma is also a distinguished member of the Global LinkedIn Certified Marketing Insiders network. Through her impactful training and coaching programs, people have achieved life-changing milestones, from securing dream jobs and clients to seizing global opportunities.

Louisa Ojo

CHIKE Azuh in pursuit of his vision, Teacher Chike founded the Teacher Chike Educational Foundation. This initiative aims to achieve SDGs 1, 2, 4, and 5 by transforming education in underserved areas, ensuring inclusivity, and molding young lives through character-transforming content and mentorships. Through this foundation, over 900 girls have been provided with sanitary pads, school fees have been paid for 300 students, sandals have been provided for 75 students, school bags have been given to 18 students, and school uniforms have been provided for 20 students. All these were achieved in his community school, Ezemu Girls’ Grammar School, Ubulu-uku, Delta state.

Louisa Ojo

ADEBARE Abosede an experienced innovator, specialises in digital product development and has a strong understanding of emerging trends and industry challenges. She is well-known for introducing ground-breaking ideas and specialises in UX design to help various projects succeed. Her deep understanding of user behaviour and technological advancements positions her as a valuable asset to stakeholders going through the technicalities of digital product innovation.

Louisa Ojo

OLUMUYIWA Igbalajobi with over 10 years of expertise as a microbiologist, spanning four continents and utilizing molecular biology, genetics, proteomics, and cell biology tools, I have delved into the intricacies of the pathogenesis of medically important pathogens and the interplay between host and pathogen to discover novel therapeutic options. Beyond my scientific proficiency, I have cultivated a unique skill set in science communication, enabling me to articulate complex concepts clearly.

Louisa Ojo

OLAYINKA Ibidunni is a seasoned information systems analyst with more than 14 years of experience. Olayinka is well-known for her analytical abilities and adaptability, and she has a track record of successfully managing complex technical projects within budget and time constraints. Her expertise includes system security, database management, and IT infrastructure, with a particular emphasis on comprehensive information security policies and IT risk management. Olayinka is proficient in a variety of programming languages, including Python, Java, and C++, and is skilled at developing and maintaining system documentation as well as implementing quality assurance test plans.

Oluwaseun Lawal

AROLAMBO Olamide is an experienced Product Management executive with years of professional experience creating and launching innovative products. Throughout his career, Olamide has demonstrated a keen understanding of market trends and customer needs, which he has translated into effective product strategies. He is known for his ability to lead cross-functional teams, encourage collaboration, and take projects from concept to completion. Olamide has a degree in Business Administration and is passionate about using technology to solve everyday problems and improve business outcomes.

Louisa Ojo

GBADAMOSI Ifeoma is a well-known, detail-oriented leader in product development. She is renowned for her expertise in user interface design and project management, and she is committed to improving user experiences through revolutionary projects. Her notable accomplishments include orchestrating the seamless integration of cutting-edge technologies into user-centric platforms, resulting in increased user engagement and satisfaction.

Louisa Ojo

OYEBOLA Damilare is a driven and analytical innovator in digital product development with extensive software engineering experience. Damilare is well-known for his data analysis, problem-solving skills, and unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding results. Damilare’s software development expertise provides valuable insights, guiding stakeholders in developing successful digital innovation strategies. His knowledge of data analytics and software engineering allows him to provide actionable feedback, significantly improving project outcomes.

Louisa Ojo

ABDUL Hauwa is an award-winning creative marketing strategist who focuses on digital branding and content creation. Hauwa’s expertise lies in crafting captivating stories and strategic marketing campaigns that leverage digital platforms. Her creativity and digital media expertise enable her to tell compelling brand stories that captivate customers and propel business growth. Her strategic mindset allows her to navigate the ever-changing digital landscape, utilising data-driven analytics to optimise marketing campaigns and ROI.

Louisa Ojo

ADESOLA Titilayo Elizabeth is a skilled digital media specialist well-known for her exceptional communication skills. She is passionate about storytelling & content development, she also enjoys creating meaningful narratives that captivate audiences. Her talent is in articulating complex ideas & providing constructive criticism, which greatly benefits participants’ growth & development. Titilayo’s commitment to nurturing talent fosters a collaborative learning environment for ambitious artists. She goes beyond traditional media and inspires others through her communication prowess, promoting innovation and creativity.

Louisa Ojo

OLAWEPO Gbeminiyi is a respected leader in the realm of digital product management, known for her unwavering passion and resourcefulness. With a proven track record of success, she has expertly optimized project workflows, resulting in remarkable accomplishments that have garnered industry recognition. Gbeminiyi’s collaborative approach and appreciation for user-centred design add vitality to her work and inspire excellence. She creates a supportive environment that encourages innovation and allows participants to stretch their creative abilities to new heights.

Oluwaseun Lawal

AYEBATARI Abosede is a dynamic finance professional who is passionate about fintech and investment analytics. Adegoke, who has experience with quantitative finance and data-driven decision-making, focuses on optimising investment strategies using cutting-edge technology tools. Adegoke’s career has been focused on market intelligence and technology-driven innovation. His expertise in quantitative research and data interpretation allows him to develop cutting-edge investment models that boost portfolio performance while lowering risk.

Louisa Ojo

ADEGOKE Adesina is a distinguished product manager renowned for her extensive expertise in product development, strategic planning, and team leadership. With a solid background in business administration and product management, she excels in orchestrating the entire product lifecycle from ideation to launch and beyond.

Louisa Ojo

SYLVESTER Onome is notable in the digital strategy field for her creative thinking and proactive problem-solving approach. Onome is skilled at dealing with complexity with her expertise in strategic planning, data analysis, and imaginative thinking. Her track record of achievements demonstrates her ability to provide effective solutions that are relevant in the digital landscape. Onome’s creative mindset and ability to find successful paths distinguish her and make her a role model.

Louisa Ojo

LEONARD Ifunanya is a passionate advocate for digital technology and environmental sustainability, using her environmental science background to inspire positive change through innovative digital solutions. With a solid foundation for tackling complex environmental challenges. Ifunanya is skilled at developing data-driven sustainability strategies, such as increasing energy efficiency and implementing smart waste management. She effectively communicates technical concepts, encouraging stakeholder collaboration to drive interdisciplinary projects that combine technology and sustainability.

Louisa Ojo

AKUNNA Oluwaseyi is a software engineer and business developer with a passion for technology & digital innovation. She knows how to identify market opportunities and use emerging technologies to develop innovative digital products. Akunna’s vision is to bring about positive change through innovative technology solutions. She is well-known for her strategic mindset and forward thinking. Akunna’s journey began with a passion for software engineering, where she developed her skills in creating innovative solutions. From there, she moved into entrepreneurship, founding companies that connect technology with business growth.