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#BellaNaijaMCM Eyitayo Ogunmola is the Entrepreneur Developing Talent for the Digital Economy
For our #BellaNaijaMCM feature this week, we celebrate Eyitayo Ogunmola, an entrepreneur who’s using technology to help accelerate top talents for emerging industry businesses.
Eyitayo is the CEO of Utiva, a technology company developing talents with digital and business skills. It combines physical learning experiences with a remote learning tech that is powered by AI and Machine Learning.
Eyitayo has more than eight years of experience in the development and social impact investment sector. He’s a certified project manager who’s overseen several developmental initiatives within and outside Nigeria.
He is the founder of PM Hub Nigeria, an organisation working in 2 West African countries, 4 states and 15 universities developing the business competence and corporate leadership skills of young people.
After PM Hub, Eyitayo joined an enterprise transformation consulting firm where he was vice president, business development.
Eyitayo’s Utiva is currently working with over 20,000 students across 30 universities and it prides itself in development talent for global businesses.
He’s a 2014 Carrington Fellow and a 2015 Social Innovator Fellow of LEAP Africa. Eyitayo is a 2019 Fellow, Global Good Funds (United States); 2018 Chevening Scholar; 2016 Fellow, Atlas Corps (United States); and 2019 Unleash Talent (Shenzhen, China).