S2-EP4 WITH GODSON OGUMKA.

Godson Ogumka Joins rinz in this episode to explore yet another amazing episode. Take a listen.

Godson is a Technology Entrepreneur and Consultant for Government and Non- state actors. He holds a baccalaureate from the prestigious Abia State University, Uturu in Urban & Regional Planning and other professional Certifications from the University of Michigan USA, Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) & Google Digital Garage. He specializes in the design and implementation of Smart projects. Including the planning of the World Energy Forum, 2022 and the implementation of Niger Delta Programs by the Word Bank. Solid with practical Entrepreneurial Education, Process & outcomes Technology, Emergency Solution systems and interfacing with SMEs. He has collaborated with Institutions, Federal Ministries and government agencies across Africa in project development within West & Central Africa. The founder of Pan- African Spark, known for the support of Technopreneurial education.

In June 2014 he was named one of the Smart Pioneers of phenomenal technology thinking and creative design during the #SharedFuture Project of IndiAfrica, hence the name - "African Technopreneur" by GSF Accelerator. In June 2015, he was awarded the Creative Entrepreneur by the DBS Foundation Singapore during the finals of Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition for his initiative – Ecoradar, being the only African Semifinalist in the Global contest.

Brief Profile

Since winning the Grand Prize at the Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition (GSEC) USA by the University of Washington & Michael G. Foster School of Business in March 2013 with his team, Godson has continued to inspire leadership and innovation which birthed Spark Innovation Hub. Godson is a regular Speaker for the Art of Technology Lagos, Conference and the Curator of the Annual Pan-African Spark Conferences which take place at different zones of the Nation.

As a committed grassroots technology advocate, he is a second-tier partner with Google Digital Skills for Africa to implement digital training for young people, coaching them and inspiring more than 25,000 youths in different career disciplines. A User Experience & User Interface Designer & Front-end Developer with a special focus on Healthcare, Medical & Enterprise solutions.