Mr. Adebayo Akande
Special Assistant, ICT and e-Governance to Oyo State Governor

Bayo Akande is a serial entrepreneur with a rich experience in technology, media, art and entertainment. He is the Founder and CEO of Orb Solutions, a full-service technology company for corporate multinationals. He also founded West Midlands CBT Ltd., a company that provides examination services electronically. Bayo co-founded Splash FM and Lagelu FM radio stations with a combined daily listenership of about 2.5 million people. In public service, Bayo was appointed as the Special Adviser to the Oyo State Governor on Information Communications Technology and E-Governance in 2019. Oyo state has won several awards under his leadership. Bayo is also an avid art lover, collector and founder of the art agency Piece Unique.

He holds an M.Sc. in Business and Management from Aston University and a B. Eng. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Sheffield.