Ola Kupolati is an accomplished professional with over 12 years of experience in data product management, advanced analytics, and AI solutions. As the Director of AI and Data-Driven Educational Initiatives at the Education for All Initiative (EFAI), Ola is dedicated to harnessing the power of data and artificial intelligence to enhance educational outcomes and drive innovation within the organization.

Prior to joining EFAI, Ola made significant strides in various high-impact roles. At Accenture, as Lead Business/Data Analyst, he led the successful delivery of a data insight tool for a British multinational client. His expertise in aligning stakeholder requirements and developing clear product roadmaps was crucial to the project's success.

In his role as Head of Commercial BI and Insights Analytics at Airtel Telecom, the largest telecom organization in Africa, Ola revolutionized the commercial data function. He designed and executed a comprehensive review and cloud migration of data solutions, significantly boosting the commercial value chain through insightful data analytics.

Ola's tenure as Data Strategy Lead Consultant at IBM showcased his ability to lead transformative business change initiatives across Africa. He was instrumental in platform migrations, data analytics projects, and the creation of intelligence-sharing dashboards, driving performance improvements and business growth.

With a deep understanding of data management, governance, and advanced analytics, Ola excels in leading cross-functional teams and fostering data-driven decision-making. His technical skills encompass data warehousing, ETL processes, API integrations, data visualization tools, and AI architectures.

At EFAI, Ola's focus is on leveraging AI and data to innovate and improve educational programs. His strategic vision and technical expertise ensure that data-driven initiatives align with the organization’s mission to provide quality education for all. Ola’s exceptional leadership, critical thinking, and commitment to education make him a pivotal member of the EFAI team.

Ola is passionate about the transformative potential of AI and data in education and is dedicated to advancing EFAI’s mission through cutting-edge data strategies and solutions. His work is instrumental in creating impactful educational initiatives that empower learners and educators alike.