Isaac Akanni
About Isaac Akanni
Isaac Akanni is the Customer Growth Manager for Africa at Infobip, with a background in account management and technology operations.
Current Role at Infobip
Isaac Akanni currently serves as the Customer Growth Manager for Africa at Infobip. In this role, he focuses on driving customer growth and expanding market reach. He leverages his extensive experience and network to advise companies on effective technology use to drive growth and increase revenue. He is open to discussing the latest trends in digital transformation and exploring collaborative opportunities.
Previous Experience at Infobip
Before his current role, Isaac Akanni held multiple positions at Infobip. He worked as an Enterprise Account Executive for Nigeria from 2022 to 2023, focusing on managing large accounts and fostering client relationships. Prior to that, he served as a Mid-Market Account Executive for West Africa from 2021 to 2022 in Lagos, Nigeria, where he developed strategies for mid-market customer acquisition and retention.
Roles at Energy360 Africa and Kleeks Marketing
Isaac Akanni gained significant experience at Energy360 Africa Ltd, where he served as Technology Operations Lead from 2018 to 2021 in Ikeja, Lagos. In this position, he was responsible for overseeing technology operations and optimizing tech solutions. He also briefly worked at Kleeks Marketing as Operations Manager in 2018 in Lagos, where he managed operational activities for the company.
Educational Background
Isaac Akanni has a strong educational background with credentials from various institutions. He studied Strategic Innovation and Business Development at Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University. He also focused on Leadership Development at Covenant University, where he also earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Biochemistry. Additionally, he studied Digital Transformation at the International Business Management Institute (IBMI), gaining insights into the evolving digital landscape.
Network and Industry Influence
Throughout his career, Isaac Akanni has built an extensive network of clients and partners across various industries in Africa. His expertise in advising companies on leveraging technology for growth has made him a key influencer in the region. His openness to discussing digital transformation trends and exploring new opportunities for collaboration has further cemented his role as a valuable resource in the business community.