Tomiwa Aladekomo is the Chief Executive Officer at Big Cabal Media, a leading digital media company in Nigeria, where he oversees the development and business operations of TechCabal and Zikoko – two of the most prominent online platforms for Technology and youth-focused content in the country. At Big Cabal Media, Tomiwa is instrumental in building the next generation of African media brands, and developing compelling original content that capture the essence of African stories.

An experienced business executive, Tomiwa Aladekomo has built a wealth of experience working extensively in the media and marketing industry across Nigeria and North America. He has successfully led Big Cabal Media through a transformative journey that has positioned it as one of the most exciting new media companies in Africa.

Beyond his role at Big Cabal Media, Tomiwa is deeply committed to Nigeria and the broader African landscape. This commitment drives his pursuit for groundbreaking initiatives at the company. Additionally, as a Board Member of the Africa Tech and Creative Group (ATCG), he contributes to efforts ensuring that the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Act (AfCFTA) is beneficial for Tech, creative, and small business communities across the continent.

Tomiwa Aladekomo

Tomiwa Aladekomo holds a BSc in Business Administration from Boston University and an MSc in Anthropology from Columbia University, New York. He is also a distinguished fellow of the Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellowship, administered by the African Leadership Institute. He has spoken at conferences like Social Media Week Lagos, NECLive8, and Moonshot; and been featured in Business Insider Africa, Nairametrics, and Technext among others.

He is the host of ‘Tech Into The Future’ on Arise News where he speaks to millions of Africans weekly on everything happening in the Tech industry globally, and in Africa. Through his leadership roles, academic achievements, and personal endeavors, Tomiwa Aladekomo continues to be a driving force in shaping the narrative of African media and business.

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