Ife Akanmu

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Ifeoluwa is the Co-founder of CYBTRACY, a social enterprise with a mission to bridge the digital divide by empowering underserved communities to access and navigate the digital world through personalized training and mentorship. CYBTRACY equips individuals with the skills and confidence needed to succeed and thrive in the future of work, achieve social mobility, and break cycles of disadvantage.

Due to the success of their mission, Akanmu has been appointed as a pioneer African Development Bank (AfDB) Digital Ambassador (out of 21,000 nominees across the continent) to drive the continent’s mission to equip 50 million youths with digital skills.

Professionally, Akanmu is a product manager with 4+ years of experience working on the world’s largest B2B SaaS data products. She is actively involved in the African startup ecosystem, and currently serves as the Programs Manager for Lagos Startup Week, one of Africa’s most intimate and impactful annual technology conventions.

“As a visionary leader, I take steps today to create the future I want for myself and others.”