The Managing Director of IMBIL, Akeem Adewale Ogunkoya, has been recognised as one of the 50 individuals shaping the digital economy space in Nigeria.
The recognition was announced during the 2024 edition of 50 Most Valuable Personalities of Nigeria’s Digital Economy, an event organised by ITEdge Africa.
It's designed to be a rallying point to assemble and recognise digital economy players making laudable contributions to the development of the sector.
“I dedicate this award to IMBIL staff and management teams, who have ensured that our company remains at the forefront of developing Nigeria’s digital economy space.
I appreciate the organisers for this initiative and promise that we shall remain steadfast and never relent in contributing our quotas to the development of the sector," said Ogunkoya.
Mr. Ogunkoya shared the stage with other top drivers of the digital economy in the country such as the National Commissioner of the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji; President of the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Tony Emoekpere; Regional Executive of Africa Data Centre, Dr Krishnan Ranganath; CEO of Open Access Data Centre (OADC), Dr Ayotunde Coker, among others.