DATA SCIENCE NIGERIA - Key Persons
Olubayo (Bayo) is driven by a vision to build an AI-first society where Artificial Intelligence is effectively deployed to solve local problems, particularly the sustainable millennial goals. He believes that AI will provide a springboard for Africa's development by enhancing how we live, work and play.
He believes that Nigeria's population of 200million with median age of about 18 years is a huge strategic advantage that can position Nigeria as one of the top 10 AI Knowledge centres in the world, especially the opportunity to raise 1 million AI talents in 10 years with globally relevant skills that can drive increased employability, FOREX inflow, AI-enabled start-ups and enhancement of the general quality of life through solution-oriented AI applications in Health, Agriculture, Financial Inclusion, Smart City etc.
He is a leading expert in Data Science, Advanced Analytics, Business Transformation, Marketing and Strategy, with 19 years of cognate industry experience from two largest economies in Africa (Nigeria &South Africa).
Lead go-to-market for Nvidia's fastest-growing business channel, cloud AI computing
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- Co - Founder, COO, CPO, Ahura AI, USA
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- National Coordinator, Office for ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship ( OIIE ), Nigeria
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- Founder of MIIA ( President ) & CEO, Cortex Logic Cape Town, South Africa
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- Founder, CEO, and Chief Software Architect, Retina - AI, USA
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- Executive Director, Data Science, Seagen Inc. Member of Wellcome Trust Data Lab Advisory Group, USA
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- Chief Data Strategist / Analytics Executive Rutgers University, USA
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- Director, Carbon, Nigeria
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- Associate Dean & Professor of Information Systems at Lagos Business School, Pan - Atlantic University, Nigeria
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- Director Institute of Computing and ICT, Head of Department Computer Science Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria
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- Founder, Fireside Analytics, Canada
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- Founder & CEO, Techscale Ltd / Member, Board of Directors, Preston Healthcare Consulting, Nigeria