Oladimeji Joseph Fakayode

Oladimeji Joseph Fakayode has a diverse range of work experience in various roles and industries.

Starting in 2014, they co-founded ClipMe, a collaborative mobile video application, where they were responsible for business development, marketing, and fundraising. Oladimeji Joseph successfully raised approximately 200,000 Euros in funding and grew the platform to have over 10,000 users in more than 120 countries.

In 2017, Oladimeji co-founded The F Company, a digital marketing agency that applies data intelligence and design principles to drive growth for companies. During their time there, the agency grew to serve innovative startups and multinational companies across multiple industries.

In the same year, they joined Hubchat as a Strategic Product Manager. Hubchat is a communication platform for people to collaborate on purpose-driven projects. Their responsibilities included prioritization, competitive analysis, and value propositions.

From 2017 to 2018, Oladimeji worked as a User Experience Product Manager at Haikara Corp Oy. Oladimeji Joseph was involved in the pre-launch of Haikara Smartwatch, a premium smartwatch designed by Harri Koskinen.

Oladimeji Joseph also served as a Guest Lecturer at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences from 2013 to 2018.

In 2019, Oladimeji joined Boehringer Ingelheim as a Digital Health Innovation Consultant. Oladimeji Joseph contributed to the development of digital health solutions, identified high-quality ideas, conducted market research, and coached product owners. Oladimeji Joseph led more than 10 initiatives and successfully piloted three digital products within a year, including coaching a team that won a company-wide digital health solution idea campaign.

In 2019, they also started working as a Digital Health Innovation Consultant and Director at Innostarter, where they focused on digital health innovation.

From 2021 to 2022, Oladimeji worked as an Innovation Consultant at Board of Innovation, applying their expertise to drive innovation within the company.

Most recently, they founded Platos (formerly Zest) in 2021 and served as the Founder and CEO.

Throughout their experiences, Oladimeji developed skills in entrepreneurship, digital product development, business strategy, growth marketing, and innovation consulting. Oladimeji Joseph has a track record of successfully driving growth, developing innovative solutions, and coaching teams.

Oladimeji Joseph Fakayode's education history can be summarized as follows:

From 2016 to 2017, Oladimeji attended Åbo Akademi University, where they pursued a Master's Degree in Information Systems, Digital and Mobile Business.

Between 2009 and 2012, Oladimeji studied at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, earning a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, with a focus on International Business and Marketing.

In 2008 and 2009, Oladimeji attended Savonia University of Applied Sciences, where they obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Information Technology.

From 2001 to 2006, Oladimeji completed their Engineer's Degree in Transportation and Highway Engineering, specializing in Civil Engineering, at The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti.

In addition to their formal education, Oladimeji has obtained several certifications. In May 2020, they received an Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (ACSPO) certification from Scrum.org. Oladimeji Joseph also completed the AI Product Manager Nanodegree Program offered by Udacity in April 2020. In August 2018, Oladimeji obtained a certification in Product Management: Building a Product Roadmap from LinkedIn. In December 2015, they achieved beginner-level fluency in Italian through Duolingo's Italian Fluency program. Oladimeji Joseph also obtained a certification in Suomen Kielen Keskitaso (Intermediate level Finnish) from the University of Helsinki in January 2015. Additionally, Oladimeji has certifications in Inbound marketing from HubSpot and Introduction to R from DataCamp, although specific months and years of completion were not provided for these two certifications.