Sowemimo Abiodun, President of Africa’s leading data and cybersecurity corporation, Cyberpedia, has received a prestigious honor from the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD).
He has been named one of the Global 100 Futurists & Innovators, acknowledging his exceptional work in the tech industry. This accolade was awarded at an event held during the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, in alignment with the United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent (2015–2024).
Sowemimo shared his thoughts on this honor, stating, “Being recognized by Most Influential People of African Descent is a remarkable achievement that fuels my passion for technology and innovation in Africa.” He stressed the importance of acknowledging collective efforts in the tech sector, as many individuals contribute to advancements in the industry.
His corporation, which is one of the leading data and cybersecurity corporations in Africa, Cyberpedia, is dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity in the continent, providing solutions that help protect businesses from digital threats. Sowemimo’s leadership has been crucial in establishing Cyberpedia as a trusted name in the industry, and his vision is to expand access to safe digital spaces across the continent.
Expressing his gratitude during the award event, Sowemimo thanked the organizers for the recognition and emphasized the role of Most Influential People of African Descent in uplifting African voices. He went further to say such honours will not only be recognized but it can uplift people to do more. “I thank Most Influential People of African Descent for this incredible honor, which serves as a reminder of the potential we have in the African tech landscape, what we still have to do,” he remarked.
Sowemimo Abiodun’s recognition as one of the Global 100 Futurists & Innovators further highlights the growing influence of African leaders in technology and the recognition of Cyberpedia. His journey serves as an inspiration to many, encouraging aspiring tech entrepreneurs to dream big and work hard.
With his commitment to cybersecurity and digital innovation, Sowemimo is paving the way for a brighter technological future in Africa.
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