Oladipo Raji
Oladipo Raji holds an MBA from the Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria after obtaining a Higher National Diploma in Business Administration and Management from the Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti. An alumnus of the prestigious Lagos Business School with over 20 years of experience in the ICT Industry.
A seasoned entrepreneur and business leader with deep knowledge of the ICT industry across Africa. Mr. Raji’s experience span across entire ICT spectrum covering infrastructure, networks and applications and spread across Africa having led his former company to establish branches in Port Harcourt, Abuja, Ghana and Cameroon and grew them into multi-million-dollar subsidiaries selling ICT solutions into their respective geographies.
Oladipo Raji foray into entrepreneurship dated back to 2013 when he left paid employment into running NetFocus Technologies Limited, a network system integration company he co-owned with two other people. He grew the company from less than N10m turnover in 2013 when he took over to over half a billion naira within a space of three years. He left the company in 2016 to continue his entrepreneurship exploration in another sector of the ICT industry.
Oladipo Raji is reputed for his versatility and deep knowledge of ICT solutions and the industry. He has attended many national and international seminars (some of which he was a speaker) and attended several courses home and abroad. He has managed major ICT projects for Banks, Telecommunication, Oil and Gas and government organizations in Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon including the largest data network in sub-Saharan Africa that connects 27 Nigerian universities to a 5GB redundant core network and to each other with STM 1 tail capacity into each university.
Oladipo Raji believes in giving back to the society. His vision is to see every down trodden people in the society educated and fulfilled their God given potentials in life. He is a stronger believer of the liberation of everyone through access to quality and sound education.
Oladipo Raji is the pioneer President/CEO of Infrafocus Technologies Limited, one of the fastest growing ICT conglomerates in Nigeria and the founder of Oladipo Raji Foundation, a humanitarian organisation set up to empower the less privilege in the society to achieve their full potentials in life through access to formal education.