Akitobi Akitunde

Akitobi Akitunde is an established professional with a wealth of experience in FINTECH, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Digital Strategy, Digital Business Development, and Digital Product Management.

He pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Estate Management at the University of Lagos, laying a solid educational foundation for his career.

Akitobi has held various significant roles in reputable organizations, notably as the Head of Product at BitPesa & BFX within AZA Finance, showcasing his leadership and strategic skills.

Previously, he contributed his expertise as the Head of Digital Strategy (Products and Innovation) at Groupe Baobab, demonstrating his prowess in driving digital innovation.

His experience includes being the Lead Growth Product Manager (Digital Lending) at Access Bank Plc, displaying his proficiency in managing products for the digital landscape.

Akitobi also served as a Technical Assistant to the Deputy Managing Director on the Digital Design Council at Access Bank Plc, highlighting his comprehensive understanding of digital technologies.

His tenure as the Product Manager for Digital Banking (USSD Solution *901#) at Access Bank Plc emphasized his skills in spearheading digital banking solutions.

At Access Bank Plc, he excelled as the Product Manager for Digital Factory & Innovation, focusing on the Paywithcapture #QR Payment solution and showcasing his innovative mindset.

With diverse experience, including internships as a Property Manager at Olalekan Salami and Associates, and as a Project Manager at Pat Obianwu and Co Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Akitobi has honed his skills across various facets of the industry.