Tobi Adesanya
About Tobi Adesanya
Tobi Adesanya is a Senior Product Manager with extensive experience in product management and engineering, currently working at M-KOPA in Nairobi, Kenya. He has held various roles in organizations such as Babban Gona and Jetstream Africa, focusing on innovative solutions in battery technology and financing.
Work at M-KOPA
Tobi Adesanya serves as a Senior Product Manager at M-KOPA, a role he has held since 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya. In this position, he manages the repayment portfolio for M-KOPA's active customers, overseeing loans related to mobile phones, solar devices, and electric mobility solutions. He is also responsible for managing relationships with locking providers for a suite of products, ensuring effective collaboration and product delivery.
Previous Experience at Babban Gona
Before joining M-KOPA, Tobi Adesanya worked at Babban Gona in various capacities. He served as the Head of Product from 2020 to 2021 and as Head of Engineering from 2019 to 2020. His tenure at Babban Gona also included roles as Enterprise Systems Manager from 2017 to 2020 and IT/Data Analyst from 2016 to 2017. During his time there, he contributed to innovative solutions in battery technology and financing.
Career at Jetstream Africa
Tobi Adesanya was employed as a Senior Product Manager at Jetstream Africa from 2021 to 2022. In this role, he focused on product development and management, leveraging his expertise to enhance the company's offerings and drive growth in the market.
Education and Expertise
Tobi Adesanya holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Tai Solarin University of Education, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Information Technology from the University of Lagos, completing his studies from 2019 to 2021. He also completed his secondary education at Lagos State Civil Service Senior Model College, Igbogbo, earning his SSCE from 2005 to 2008.
Experience in Search Engine Optimization
In 2015, Tobi Adesanya worked as a Search Engine Optimization Specialist at Jumia Nigeria for a period of five months. This role involved optimizing online content to improve search engine rankings and enhance the visibility of the company's products and services.