Experience

Bloc

• Nigeria
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder/Chief Innovation Officer

  • Dec 2010 - Present

  Global PCI compliant and ISO 27001 certified and Licensed FinTech and Banking Infrastructure as a service for African FinTech. Nominated by London Stock Exchange Group as one of 100 companies to inspire Africa in 2019.



Generate4schools/Causemetrix LLc

• Founding Investor

  • May 2011 - Nov 2018

  United States Causemetrix/Generate4Schools provides a platform that enables the use of commissions from recurring transaction revenues to fund social programs- our first program is for underfunded schools in the USA using merchant account premiums from local businesses in partnership with FirstData



G-Pay Instant Payments LTD

• Founder/CEO

  • Jan 2011 - Sep 2017

  Nigeria Utility infrastructure and front end payment processing company. Scratch card, POS, Online/Mobile and cash postpaid/prepaid payment processing for Electricity Distribution companies in Nigeria covering 15 states. Processing over NGN12Billion per year in electricity utility bills.



SuperGeeks Services & Solutions

• Nigeria
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Apr 2013 - Jul 2016

  Nigeria Innovative after sales and support services for the burgeoning personal consumer electronics segment in Nigeria- operators of the Gadget Protection Plan in partnership with Cornerstone Insurance



HiTV Media LTD

• General Manager- Strategy and International Business Development

  • Jan 2009 - Dec 2010

  Lagos, Nigeria Africa's fastest growing PayTV company. Responsible for several key initiatives including but not limited to the acquisition of Tinapa Studios, Launching the 1Music Channel, Publisher of Hi-Magazine and the international sale of HIMedia’s Nollywood and Nigerian Music Channel to satellite television platforms across Africa, Europe, the USA and Canada



Molecmo Nanobiotechnologies Inc., Now Novira Therapeutics

• Co-Founder and CFO

  • Sep 2006 - Nov 2008

  Acquired by Johnson and Johnson Pharma Nov 2015 for $600Million- Venture backed (USD$26Million) Antiviral Drug Discovery Company based in Massachusetts/Philadelphia. 2008 recipient of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Award for Global Health. Finalist in three of the largest global business plan competitions- 2008.



Openlink Software Company Inc.

• Business Development and Corporate Venturing Associate

  • Jun 2006 - Jun 2007