Michael Ranmi Akinlé
About Michael Ranmi Akinlé
Michael Ranmi Akinlé serves as the Country Manager and Head of Sales at Uki, having previously held various roles in sales and sports management. He is also the founder of the Michael May Football Academy, which supports young talent in Nigeria and Kenya.
Work at Qobra
Michael Ranmi Akinlé serves as the Country Manager and Head of Sales for Qobra, a position he has held since 2024. He is based in the London Area, United Kingdom. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing sales operations and driving growth strategies within the UKI market.
Previous Experience at TrainYo
Before joining Qobra, Akinlé worked at TrainYo as a Commercial Advisor for six months in 2023. He also served as an SDR Trainer at the same company from 2021 to 2023, where he contributed to the development of sales representatives.
Career at Clari
Akinlé held multiple roles at Clari, including Head of Growth for EMEA from 2020 to 2021 and Revenue Advisor | Sales Director from 2021 to 2024. His efforts were pivotal in expanding Clari's customer base and revenue across Europe as a founding member of the European team.
Education and Expertise
Akinlé earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management from Coventry University, studying from 2012 to 2015. He also attended St Francis Xavier Sixth Form, where he studied Economics, Psychology, and English Literature from 2010 to 2012. He is a FIFA licensed intermediary, showcasing his expertise in sports management.
Involvement in Sports Management
In addition to his corporate roles, Akinlé represents professional football players through TAW Sports Agency, assisting them in navigating their careers. He is also the Founder and President of the Michael May Football Academy, which supports young grassroots talent in Nigeria and Kenya by providing coaching, education, and life skills.