Samori Osei
About Samori Osei
Samori Osei is a Senior Product Manager with extensive experience in product management and operations across various companies. He co-founded Balladr and has held roles at notable organizations such as Bird and Singulart, while also having a strong background in smart cities, Web3, and the arts.
Work at ManoMano
Samori Osei currently serves as a Senior Product Manager at ManoMano, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves overseeing product development and management, contributing to the company's growth in the online marketplace for DIY and home improvement products. His experience in product management supports ManoMano's strategic objectives and enhances user experience.
Previous Experience at Bird
Prior to his current role, Samori Osei worked at Bird in various capacities. He served as a Senior Product Ops Specialist focused on retention for 10 months in 2019 in Amsterdam. He later became the Lead Operations Specialist, where he worked for one year, and also held the position of Operations Specialist for 2 months in 2018. His roles at Bird contributed to operational efficiency and customer engagement strategies.
Education and Expertise
Samori Osei has a solid educational background in business and marketing. He earned a B.B.A from KEDGE Business School, studying from 2012 to 2014. He also participated in an Erasmus program at Hogeschool van Amsterdam, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in communication and media studies. Additionally, he is pursuing further education in product management and growth marketing through various bootcamps, enhancing his expertise in these areas.
Background in Project Management and Development
Samori Osei has extensive experience in project management and business development. He worked as a Project Manager at Singulart for 4 months in 2020 and co-founded Yunite.io, focusing on business development from 2015 to 2017. His background includes leading teams in various EMEA markets, showcasing his ability to manage projects and drive growth across different sectors.
Involvement in the Arts and Non-Profit Sector
In addition to his corporate roles, Samori Osei has been actively involved in the arts and non-profit sectors. He served as the VP and Art Director for Bel'Air Open Air Festival from 2016 to 2020. His work in this role involved overseeing artistic direction and event management, contributing to cultural initiatives in the Toulouse region.