Joel Ogunsola
Founder and CEO, Prunedge
Joel Ogunsola is a technology entrepreneur, innovation strategist, and social impact leader with over a decade of experience driving digital transformation and sustainable development across Africa. He is the Founder and President of Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative (Tech4Dev), a non-profit empowering underserved communities with digital skills and access to decent work opportunities. He is also the Founder and CEO of Prunedge, an enterprise technology solutions company advancing innovation in software, data and AI, cybersecurity, and IoT for clients across Africa, the UK, and the US.
Joel’s impact spans the private, public, and non-profit sectors. He has spearheaded initiatives such as Emerging Communities Africa and GloEpid, a health-tech platform adopted by the NCDC during the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching over 10 million Nigerians. He previously served as pioneer Head of the Ondo State Office of Innovation and Partnerships and Senior Special Assistant to the Ondo State Governor.