Olalekan Olude

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Olalekan Olude
NationalityNigerian
Education
OccupationEntrepreneur
Years active2009–present
Known forCo-Founder and COO of Jobberman.
TitleCOO of Jobberman
Websiteolalekanolude.com

Olalekan Olude is a Nigerian entrepreneur, the co-founder of Jobberman,[1][2][3] West Africa's most popular job search engine[4] and Special Adviser on Job Creation and Youth Empowerment to Ogun state Governor Dapo Abiodun.[5]

Olude was named as one of the 100 Most Influential Young Nigerians by Avance Media in 2016.[6]

Educational background[]

Olude is from Imasayi in Yewa North Local Government in Ogun State;[7] he started his education at Iganmode Grammar School, Ota, between 1993 and 1999 where he obtained his Senior School Leaving Certificate. He proceeded to Obafemi Awolowo University where he earned a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science between 2005 and 2009.[8] He also attended Lagos Business School and University of Pennsylvania.[9][10]

Career[]

Before Jobberman, Olude had few experiences working with TeleMobile Nigeria Limited as Network Engineer and NameGoldman Sachs as Technology Analyst.[11] In August 2009, at 28 years old[12][13] he co-founded Jobberman with Ayodeji Adewunmi and Opeyemi Awoyemi.[14] Olude presently is Jobberman's Chief Operating Officer.[15]

References[]

  1. ^ "How Jobberman disrupted recruitment process, by Olude". The Nation Newspaper. 2018-07-15. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  2. ^ Adesanya, Adeniyi; Lagos (2018-04-11). "EXCLUSIVE: Amosun Picks Jobberman Coo Founder, Olalekan Olude as likely successor". Newsacross.com. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  3. ^ "Olalekan Olude [Episode 28]". www.pulse.ng. 2015-08-19. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  4. ^ Nsehe, Mfonobong. "Ten Minutes With Jobberman.com Cofounder Ayodeji Adewunmi". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  5. ^ "Olalekan appointed special adviser". Technext. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Most Influential Young Nigerians » Homepage". Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  7. ^ Adesanya, Adeniyi; Lagos (2018-04-11). "EXCLUSIVE: Amosun Picks Jobberman Coo Founder, Olalekan Olude as likely successor". Newsacross.com. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  8. ^ Nigeria, eTimes (2017-04-24). "We are more than HR Outsourcing Firm, We Have Evolved - Olalekan Olude — Enterprise Times News NG". Enterprise Times News NG. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  9. ^ "20 Successful under-40 Entrepreneurs in Nigeria". JarusHub - Nigeria's No. 1 Career Resources Hub. 2018-01-22. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  10. ^ Admin. "Olalekan Olude". Oxford Africa Conference. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  11. ^ Adeyemo, Adeola (2012-06-13). "Jobberman Trio – Opeyemi Awoyemi, Olalekan Olude & Ayodeji Adewunmi: How Three Young Men Built Nigeria's Number One Job Website". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  12. ^ Oladipupo, Isaac (2017-05-10). "Jobberman: How Three Young Men Built Nigeria's Number One Job Website". TopNaija. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  13. ^ "Profiles of the Nominees! » YNaija". YNaija. 2011-01-25. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  14. ^ touch, Lead Venture Analyst at Techpoint Eager to tell startup stories that offer Nigerians the much needed creative solutions to relate-able problems Get in (2017-04-13). "7 prominent Nigerian startups that started from the university". Techpoint.Africa. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  15. ^ "Olalekan Olude". F6S. Retrieved 2019-05-25.


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