Umoh Bassey-Duke

Chief Technology Officer at Aku

Umoh Bassey-Duke is the current Chief Technology Officer at Aku. Prior to this, Bassey-Duke was a Senior Java Developer at Sytac from September 2020 to March 2022. Before that, they were a Senior Software Engineer at Pagatech Limited from August 2014 to September 2020. Bassey-Duke's experience also includes being a Java and .NET Developer at Excelian from May 2012 to July 2014, where they Developed Software Solutions In the Financial Sector using Java and .NET. They were also a JavaEE Developer / Consultant at Highbury Solutions from March 2011 to May 2012. Bassey-Duke's other experience includes being a Junior Developer at NetCB Solutions from January 2009 to December 2009 and being a Student at Tshwane University of Technology from January 2009 to December 2009. Additionally, they were a Developer at Standard Bank from January 2012 to December 2013 and a J2EE Developer at IBM South Africa from January 2010 to February 2011. Bassey-Duke's first job was as a Graphics Designer at N7 Labs from January 2007 to December 2009.

Umoh Bassey-Duke holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Tshwane University of Technology, and a National Diploma in Information Technology from the same school. In addition, they have earned certifications from Lightbend, Inc. in Reactive Architecture(1): Introduction to Reactive Systems and TestDome in Java.

Some of their coworkers include Ifunanya Anamelechi - Head Legal and Compliance, Olufemi Tejuosho - Head Of Finance, and Nwosu David - Director, Digital Banking. Their manager is Adaeze Onwumere, CEO and Co-founder.

Timeline

  • Chief Technology Officer

    Current role