The Connected Awards honors Adebisi Ajibade as the 139th Global Tech Hero

Today, Adebisi Ajibade, a software engineer and Linux systems expert, has been inducted as the 139th Certified Global Tech Hero by The Connected Awards. This recognition also places her as the 34th Certified Professional in the Development Category, underscoring her contributions to software engineering, mentorship, and innovation.

Adebisi’s career has been marked by achievements, including the design and implementation of payment solutions that have revolutionized merchant collections and driven organizational growth. Known for her ability to deliver innovative, scalable, and efficient solutions, Adebisi’s work exemplifies technical excellence and a strategic approach to problem-solving. Her leadership as an Engineering Lead, combined with her dedication to mentoring, has had a profound impact on the tech community, fostering the development of emerging talents and creating a culture of collaboration and success.

Qazeem Oladejo, founder of The Connected Awards, emphasized Adebisi’s unique ability to overcome complex challenges with precision while delivering high-quality, scalable solutions. He noted that her contributions extend beyond technical expertise, with her leadership in cultivating collaboration and supporting the professional growth of her teams setting her apart as a trusted leader and role model in the technology ecosystem.

Global Tech Hero Jumai Fabuyi highlighted Adebisi’s remarkable ability to develop innovative and reliable software solutions, commending her attention to detail and mastery of development principles. “Her high-quality code and robust applications reflect her exceptional technical acumen,” Fabuyi said. “Adebisi’s leadership and mentorship qualities create a thriving environment for her team, making her an invaluable asset and a role model in the tech industry.”

Global Tech Hero Olufemi Oyekanmi shared a similar sentiment, praising Adebisi’s technical expertise and innovative problem-solving skills. “She has consistently delivered transformative results by designing efficient, scalable solutions. Her collaborative spirit and dedication to knowledge-sharing have empowered her teams and inspired others in the field,” Oyekanmi remarked.

Adebisi’s influence extends beyond her professional accomplishments. Benjamin Ajibade Adebola reflected on her dedication to mentoring and empowering aspiring developers. “She goes above and beyond to guide mentees, fostering a supportive learning environment and inspiring them to achieve their goals,” he shared. “Her open-source contributions and leadership in community-driven projects demonstrate her commitment to sharing knowledge and advancing the tech ecosystem.”

One standout example of Adebisi’s impact is a machine learning project she spearheaded, which monitors greenhouse gas levels in rural areas using embedded systems. Her leadership in guiding a diverse team to overcome technical and logistical challenges underscored her innovative vision and commitment to addressing real-world issues through technology.

Adebisi Ajibade’s certification as a Global Tech Hero is a testament to her exceptional contributions to the software engineering field, her dedication to mentoring the next generation of technologists, and her ability to lead with vision and integrity. Her work continues to inspire and redefine the standards of excellence in the global tech community.