Tomiwa Ogunbamowo

Tomiwa (Tommie) is an accomplished Software and Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with over eight years of experience architecting and delivering scalable backend systems, AI-driven automation, and cloud-native infrastructures. With successful project delivery experience across North America and Europe, he has led high-impact technology initiatives in Banking, Finance, Defence, and Healthcare, building solutions that drive efficiency, reliability, and digital transformation.

Holding an MSc in Advanced Computing Science from King’s College London and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Tommie combines deep technical expertise with a strategic understanding of modern enterprise systems. His academic foundation in Distributed Systems, Data Structures, and Information Security complements his ability to design resilient, high-performance infrastructures at scale.

As a Lead Engineer and Architect at TK WebHosts, Tommie leads the development of high-availability infrastructures and AI-powered automation systems supporting over 350 business websites and tens of thousands of daily users. His work focuses on performance optimization, cloud deployment, and intelligent automation leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) frameworks.

Earlier in his career, Tommie contributed to multiple enterprise-scale modernization projects—streamlining legacy systems, improving performance, and deploying advanced analytics frameworks for international clients. During his tenure at GSK, he led the company’s first AI transformation initiative, deploying cognitive and conversational systems across multiple departments and achieving widespread adoption.

Beyond his technical leadership, Tommie is deeply committed to fostering inclusive growth in technology. He actively champions initiatives that bridge the gap between underrepresented communities and corporate organizations, advocating for education, personal development, and financial empowerment as pathways to sustainable success.

Ibrahim Kolawole Muritala, PhD (Dr.-Ing.)

Dr. Ibrahim Kolawole Muritala is a registered engineer with over a decade history of work, and research experience in higher education institutions, research sector, energy, oil and gas industry.

 

He is a graduate of Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg, where he specialized in energy process engineering and chemical engineering. He holds MSc. in Process Engineering and Plant Design from Brandenburg Technical University (BTU) Cottbus, Germany as well as BSc. in Chemical and Polymer Engineering from the Lagos State University (LASU), Lagos, Nigeria.

 

Dr. Ibrahim is a visiting professor at Coal City University, Enugu and an adjunct lecturer at the Kenyan – German Centre for Mining, Environmental Engineering and Resource Management (CEMEREM), Taita Taveta University, Kenya. Adjunct Supervisor of PhD Students research at the World Bank African Centre of Excellence for Oilfield Chemicals Research, University of Port Harcourt and Department of Chemical Engineering, Port Harcourt, Nigeria as well as the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASSCAL) – Doctoral Research Program on Climate Change and Energy (DRP-CCE),  Abdou Moumouni University of Niamey (Université Abdou-Moumouni), Niger.

Dr. Ibrahim teaches courses in the areas of chemical process design, renewable energy systems technologies, petroleum engineering and reservoir engineering and so on.  He has published in several international journals (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8623-6625).

He is a founder of several organizations,  a registered engineer  and active member of the many professional organizations like: Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) and Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) just to mention a few.

He is a co-founder of AFIDAT UG, an international development consulting and research firm as well as Life Learning Development e.V. – a knowledge sharing and capacity development platform that focus on the SDGs.

He supports the development of cutting edge innovations through solar chemical engineering research projects of the DLR´s Institutes of Solar Research, headquartered in Cologne. There, he engaged in the development of innovative technologies ranging from the production of aviation fuel and hydrogen via solar energy, application of concentrated solar power (CSP) technology for process heat for electricity generation, thermochemical processes for chemicals and hydrogen production as well as several carbon dioxide emission reduction and utilization strategies among others.

Currently, he works with German Aerospace Center (DLR) as a researcher where he is involved with international research and technological development projects at the Institute of Low-Carbon Industrial Processes – Cottbus / Zittau, Germany. There, he provides decarbonization technological interventions for energy-intensive processes in key industries like chemicals and cement as well as steel production.

Ivan Golovko

Ivan Golovko is CEO and founder at Raumly, a customer-centric company providing spaces and equipment for creatives and corporates and a freelancer in the health sector.

Rebecca Mweru Kabejja

Rebecca Mweru Kabejja is a feminist lawyer, Pan-African feminist, peacebuilder and podcaster
who strongly believes in the solidarity, representation and justice for African women. She hosts
and produces a Radio show and an African digital communications house called A Good Day in
Africa that narrates African stories. Rebecca is a co-founder of Youth Initiatives of
Peacebuilding, a Great Lakes regional organisation that not only promotes a peace culture
amongst African youth but also utilizes them as a vehicle for peacebuilding. Rebecca is a proud
member of Fida-Uganda (The Uganda Association of Women Lawyers), a feminist organisation
that employs multiple strategies to advance law and policy reforms for the protection of women
including advocacy, public interest litigation and various forms of public engagement. And she is
also a member of Polis180, a grassroot think tank in Germany that translates scientific findings
for decision makers and develops real alternatives in Europe.

Emmanuel Opeyemi Adebayo

He holds a Masters in Analysis and Design of Social Protection System from the Hochschule Bonn Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany and a Post Graduate Diploma in Criminology and Security Studies as well as a BSc. in Psychology.

Adebayo has worked in both private and Non governmental Organizational institutions; he worked as a business development executive at Tolaram group where he helped create innovative ideas with the Best Choice retail Brand and was also the first flagship stores manager of the Brand.

He also has many years of experience in international development, humanitarian projects and social protection. He has researched extensively and worked with different Non-Governmental Organizations and statutory organizations in different countries.

Adebayo is also the founder and Executive Director of Advocacy for Social Protection and Citizen Orientation (ASPCO) and the CEO of Hopestrob Nigeria Limited. He currently serves as a business development executive and a partner in Retink Media.

Emmanuel Fadipe

Emmanuel Fadipe is a graduate of the Masters Programme; Environmental Protection and Agricultural Food Production,Universitiy of Hohenheim. Previously,he served as the chapter coordinator of NiSIG Stuttgart Chapter in 2018,National Vice President of NiSIG e.V in 2019, National President of NiSIG e.V in 2020.

In his leisure, he enjoys reading and listening to music. He is an articulate writer.
 
He strongly believe in the greatness of the African continent and is so passionate about helping the youths become the pillars of this project of excellence as the leader says of tomorrow. He believes someday he will be able to fade off the dark shadows of poverty, injustice, oppression and bleak tomorrow in Africa. He is committed to the course of  helping every child experience ease required in building up the embedded potentials  achieving excellence in all legal undertakings.