Olamide Jolaoso is a seasoned data analytics and artificial intelligence leader, currently serving as the Head of Data & AI at Wema Bank Nigeria. With an MBA from Lagos State University and an MSc in Data Science from the University of East London, Olamide combines technical expertise with strong business acumen. Olamide holds certifications in Business Analytics from the University of Cambridge Judge Business School and AI & ML for Business from the University of Southampton. In 2023, Olamide was recognized as one of the Top 100 Innovators in Data and Analytics by Corinium Global Intelligence. Olamide’s passion for nurturing young professionals is evident through founding The DataMind-Mindset, an initiative that has reached over 5,000 professionals across the African continent. Olamide has a proven track record of leading large-scale AI projects, showcasing a commitment to innovation and excellence in the field. Additionally, Olamide is a sought-after speaker at prestigious data, AI, and tech conferences globally, sharing insights and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the data landscape.