Dr. Fene Osakwe is not just a seasoned professional in the fields of technology, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, but also a beacon of knowledge and inspiration in the realm of keynote speaking. His exceptional journey to becoming a Council Member of the Forbes Technology Council underscores his influence and the breadth of his expertise. As one of the youngest technology executives recognised in such a prestigious organisation, Fene embodies the pinnacle of professional achievement and thought leadership.
With his foundational BTech degree in Computer Engineering from Lautech University and an executive educational background from the Lagos Business School, Fene has consistently bridged the gap between technical know-how and strategic business acumen. His experience is far-reaching, with pivotal roles that include being a guiding force in cybersecurity at Deloitte and leading governance, risk management, and compliance at IHS Tower. His diverse experience has equipped him with a multifaceted perspective that is invaluable to organisations across a spectrum of industries.
Fene's role as a Cybersecurity Mentor for Springboard further showcases his dedication to nurturing talent and fostering the next generation of tech leaders. As the author of the acclaimed “Climbing the Corporate Ladder with Speed,” he has distilled his wisdom into strategies that empower professionals to fast-track their career growth. His leadership prowess and commitment to innovation have not gone unnoticed, earning him an Honorary Doctorate from the Swiss School of Business in Geneva. The accolades he has accumulated, such as the Top 100 Inspiring Global Personalities and the Cybersecurity Excellence award, speak volumes about his impact on the industry and his peers.
As a mentor, Fene has the rare ability to catalyse transformation in others, guiding fresh graduates to executive roles in a significantly shortened timeframe. This mission, paired with his exceptional career trajectory, makes him an outstanding selection as a speaker for any event. When Fene takes the stage, he brings with him not just his professional experiences and accolades, but an infectious zeal for technological innovation, leadership development, and the pursuit of excellence. His narrative is not just informative, but also deeply motivational, urging his audience to not only set ambitious goals but to surpass them. By hiring Dr. Fene Osakwe, you are not just inviting a speaker, but igniting a catalyst for change and inspiration within your audience, encouraging them to envision and realise their utmost potential. His presence is a testament to what can be achieved with the right blend of expertise, leadership, and unwavering determination.
