AOT Lagos

ART OF TECHNOLOGY LAGOS 5.0

THE CREATIVE ECONOMY

-AND A-

DIGITAL LAGOS

December 7th & 8th, 2023 LandMark Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos 9 am - 4 pm Daily

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

5.0 Art of Technology 5.0

The creative economy sector of Lagos State is a key contributor to the state’s economy and is poised for further growth in the coming years. This includes a range of industries, including film, music, fashion, design, and advertising. These industries are driven by a highly skilled and innovative workforce, which significantly impacts the state’s economy.

AOt 5.0 will focus on The Creative Economy and A Digital Lagos.

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Inidcate your interest to attend AOT Lagos 5.0 and you’ll go to the top of the waiting list and secure your seat.

Become a Speaker!

Are you an expert and you are willing to share your knowledge and experiences? Motivate and inspire the next wave of tech enthusiasts

Sponsor The Event!

Let us know if your company is interested in receiving more information about partnership/sponsorship opportunities and options.

Book A Stand!

Showcase your innovative products/services, generate leads and meet investors looking for the next big thing in the creative economy.

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Ready to dive into a world of cutting-edge insights, networking, and inspiration? Secure your seat today and be part of shaping the future of tech!

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Become A Speaker!

Are you a tech enthusiast? Share your game-changing insights on the grand stage of Art of Technology Lagos 5.0. Be the voice that sparks ideas and drives progress!

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Sponsor The Event!

Collaborate with us as a Sponsor. Your support will drive innovation, empower knowledge exchange, and propel the Tech Ecosystem forward.

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Book A Stand!

Are you looking to showcase your products and services? Book a stand, Elevate your brand and make waves in the tech sphere!

APPLY NOW!

Register To Attend!

Inidcate your interest to attend AOT Lagos 5.0 and you’ll go to the top of the waiting list and secure your seat.

SECURE YOUR SPOT!

FREE

Become A Speaker!

Are you an expert and you are willing to share your knowledge and experiences? Motivate and inspire the next wave of tech enthusiasts

APPLY NOW!

free

Sponsor The Event!

Let us know if your company is interested in receiving more information about partnership/sponsorship opportunities and options.

APPLY NOW!

Book A Stand!

Showcase your innovative products/services, generate leads and meet investors looking for the next big thing in the creative economy.

APPLY NOW!

Date

December

7TH - 8TH, 2023

Venue

LANDMARK eVENT CENTRE

VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS

TIME

9AM - 4PM

DAILY

Date

December

7TH - 8TH, 2023

Venue

LANDMARK EVENT CENTRE

VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS

TIME

9AM - 4PM

DAILY

Days To GO

Hours

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Past Editions of AOT Lagos

2019

1.0 Art of Technology 1.0

The first edition had over 2,000 participants and gave birth to the Lagos Innovation Masterplan through grilling sessions, consisting of 6 Keynotes, 40 Speakers & 7 Sessions.

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KEYNOTES

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2.0 2020

Art of Technology 2.0

The second edition hosted about 8,700 participants and witnessed the launch of Startup Lagos as well as Eko Open Source projects, with key participation from over 30 countries worldwide.

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2021

3.0 Art of Technology 3.0

The third edition had over 18,000 participants and gave birth to the Lagos Innovation Masterplan through grilling sessions, consisting of 4 Keynotes, 65 Speakers & 19 Sessions.

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4.0 2022

Art of Technology 4.0

AOT Lagos 4.0 was able to create a roadmap to widening the talent acceleration pipeline to achieve talent sustainability that will deliver the smarter city. The first ever AOT AWARDS was held to celebrate the outstanding Startups, ecosystem builders and policy makers that have contributed to the global growth of the Nigerian Tech Ecosystem.

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CHIEF HOST

Babajide Sanwoolu

EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR

LAGOS STATE

Keynote

Keynote Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

KUNLE AFOLAYAN

Actor, Film Maker, Entrepreneur

LAGOS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Dr Juliet Ehimuan

FOUNDER

BEYOND LIMITS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

COBHAMS ASUQUO

Music Producer and Musician

LAGOS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

DR OLUWATOBILOBA MOODY

Director, World Intellectual Property Organization

NIGERIA

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Dr BAYo Adekanmbi

Founder/Lead Consultant

DATA SCIENCE NIGERIA

GUEST OF HONOUR

SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR

DR BOSUN TiJANI

Honourable Minister

FEDERAL MINISTRY of Creativity, Innovation & Digital Economy

HOST

TUBOSUN ALAKE

HONOURABLE COMMISSIONER, MINISTRY OF INNOVATION, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

LAGOS STATE

CURATOR

VICTOR 'GBENGA AFOLABI

FOUNDER, EKO INNOVATION CENTRE

LAGOS

Speakers

AOT 4.0 will focus on Funding and A Connected Lagos to spotlight investment readiness, regulations and policy formulations for tech startups in the tech ecosystem.

Speakers

PLENARY 1

DAY 1

Monetization of the Creative Economy Leveraging Technology

Opeoluwa Filani

General Manager, Showmaxx

Dr Obafemi Hamzat

Deputy Governor, Lagos State

Iquo Ukoh

CEO, Entod Marketing Limited

David Ponte

Cofounder, Audiomack

Efe Omorogbe

Principal Consultant, BuckWyld Media Network Ltd.

Obi Asika

Convener, The Omniverse

Ayo Animashaun

Chief Executive Officer, HipTV

Tomiwa Aladekomo

CEO, Big Cabal Media

PLENARY 2

DAY 1

Creative Economy: Funding & Investment Opportunities

Mopelola Abudu

Managing Partner, Afriglocal VC

Ife Adebayo

National Coordinator, Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises Programme (iDICE)

Engr. (Mrs) Ibilola Kasunmu

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Innovation, Sciennce & Technology

Damilola Teidi-Ayoola

Head Platform & Networks, Ventures Platform Fund

Uche Pedro

Founder & CEO, BellaNaija

Kaoyde Oladapo

CEO, West Africa at Godrej Consumer Products Limited

PLENARY 1

DAY 2

Bridging the Innovation Gap: How Creative Ventures Fuel AI, Blockchain, and Robotics in Africa

Dr. Linus Idahosa

President of Del-York Creative

Judith Okonkwo

Founder, Imisi 3D

Oluseyi Akindeinde

Founder, Hyperspace Technologies LTD

Dr Olusola Sayeed Ayoola

CEO, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria

Babatunde Fatai

Senior Extended Reality (XR) & Metaverse Engineer, MTN

Joey Akan

Founder, Afrobeats Intelligence

PLENARY 2

DAY 2

From Lagos to the World: Africa’s Influence on the Global Creative Stage

Sam Onyemelukwe

Senior Vice President of Global Business Development, Trace Urban West Africa

Akintunde-Johnson Bada

Country Manager, Paramount Africa

Kayode Kasum

Film Director/Producer | Founder, FilmTribe Media

Chinedu Chukwuji, PhD

CEO, PurpleBlue Entertainment Solutions Limited

Karen Chukwu

Founder/Managing Partner, Katwig & Dale

Yinka Obebe

Chief Executive Officer, Pop Central

Dr Abiola Salami

Convener, The Peak Performer Recognition

BREAKOUT

SESSION 1

The Digital Wave: Powering Creative Innovation in Africa

Hammed Arowosegbe

Founder, SwiftXR

Paul Anyiam

Head of Engineering, Revocube Technologies

Jonathan Okanlawon

Co-Founder/Executive Director, Global Croft Ltd

Lanre Ogundipe

Founder and Board Chairman of Imperial EdTech

Tobi Olayiwola

Co-founder, QorePay

Obi Ebuka

Founder & CEO, Autogon AI

Benjamen Oladokun

Co-Founder, Shekel Mobility

Iyobosa Rehoboth

Founder, FloatsXR

BREAKOUT

SESSION 2

Unlocking The Creative Currency: The Power of Digital Content

Femi Taiwo

Chief Executive Officer, Terawork

Adedoyin Jaiyesimi

Co-Founder, The Comms Avenue

Ejiro Akpokodje

Cofounder/CMO, DIzbuzz

Oluwajoba Oloba

Cofounder, Nest Innovation Hub

Toyin Anjous-Ademuyiwa

Director General, Lagos State Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation

BREAKOUT

SESSION 3

Creative Economy: Navigating IP, Policies, and Regulations

Sayo Owolabi

Secretary General, Africa Esports Development Federation

Beverley A Agbakoba-Onyejianya

Mediator, World Intelectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Deji Sarunmi

Chief-fixer, Tech Hive Advisory

Dike Meremoth

Chief Executive Officer, Zedi Studio

Seun Timi-Koleolu

Managing Partner, Pavestones Legal

Charles Emembolu

Director of Partnerships, Innovation Support Network (ISN) Nigeria

Omoruyi "Uyilaw" Edoigiawerie

Lead Partner, Edoigiawerie & Company LP

BREAKOUT

SESSION 4

Creative 2030: Envisioning the Next Decade for Lagos’ Creative Economy

Moses Babatope

Co-Founder/ Managing Director at FilmOne Entertainment,

Toke Benson- Awoyinka

Honourable Commissioner, Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture

David Afolayan

Content Chief & CEO at Technext

Scott Eneje

Founder, Digital Evolution

Mosopefoluwa George

Honorable Commissioner Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget (MEPB)

Collins Onuegbu

Chairman, Signal Alliance Technology Holding

Amb. Dr Queen Blessing Ebigieson

National President, Association Of Movie producers (AMP) Nigeria.

Sola Adekanye

Founder, Open Innovation Access

Tokunbo Wahab

Honourable Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Lagos State

Collins Onuegbu

Chairman, Signal Alliance Technology Holding

Amb. Dr Queen Blessing Ebigieson

National President, Association Of Movie producers (AMP) Nigeria.

Obi Ebuka

Founder & CEO, Autogon AI

PANEL

SESSIONS

Workforce Talent Strategy: Building The Public Workforce of The Future

Tech Talent Workforce Towards Economic and Societal Growth

Workforce Talent Strategy: Building The Public Workforce of The Future

Turbocharging Talent Development For A New Africa

Globalization(Advantages Vs Disadvantages): Africa's Role In A Globalized Talent Market

Prof. Abiodun Adebayo

Vice Chancellor, Covenant University

Folashade Adefisayo

Honourable Commisioner of Education, Lagos State

Adewale Adeyipo

Chief Executive Officer, CWG PLC

Idris M. Bugaje

Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education

Thessa Brongers Bagu

Representative, Ireland Republic

Robert Taiwo

Managing Director at Phillips Consulting Limited

Oreoluwa Boboye

Chief Executive Officer, Jobberman

PLENARY 1

DAY 2

Leading innovators, thought-leaders, and technology enthusiasts who curated conversation on how to connect the realities of today with the prospective tomorrow.

Dr Dipo Awojide

Founder, BTDTHub

Edward Akanni

Managing Associate, Ghana Tech Lab

Manirafasha Benjamin

Founder & CEO, Iris Hub, Kigali-Rwanda

Tolu Agunbiade

Head of Entrepreneurship, Africa Leadership Group(ALX)

Shyaka S. Charles

General Manager, 250 Startups Incubator

Maurice Nii Adjei Cashinco

Managing Director, KumasiHive

Patricia (Asemota) Aderibigbe

Director, Group Human Resources, UBA

Prof. Abiodun Adebayo

Vice Chancellor, Covenant University

Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos

Jussi Hinkannen

Chief Executive Officer, FUZU

Ryan Roslansky

Chief Executive Officer, LinkedIn

Akinwumi Adesina

President, African Development Bank

PLENARY 2

DAY 2

Leading innovators, thought-leaders, and technology enthusiasts who curated conversation on how to connect the realities of today with the prospective tomorrow.

Debola Deji-Kurunmi

Founder of Ideation Hub Africa

Emmanuel Michael, SPHRi

Head of People & Culture, Letshego MFB

Olumide Balogun

Head of Google Consumer Apps in Sub-Saharan Africa

Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos

Biola Ojo

Managing Partner, People Capacity Management

Abiola Salami

FORBES Council Member

BREAKOUT

SESSIONS

Leading innovators, thought-leaders, and technology enthusiasts who curated conversation on how to connect the realities of today with the prospective tomorrow.

The Future of Work: Tech, Talent & Business Transformation

Reimagining Tech Workforce Policy in The Age of Disruption

Accelerating Technology Talent in the Digital Economy: Challenges and Opportunities

Retaining Talent: Reversing 'Japa'

Ajibola Bamidele

Managing Partner, Certification Edge

Fayo Williams

Head, Simply Exponential Hub

Patrick Eromosele

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Impact Hub Lagos

Ajibola Ponle

Hon. Commissioner, Ministry of Establishments, Training and Pensions at Lagos State

Lara Yeku

Divisional Director, Head of HR, Food Division Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Ized Uanikhehi

Founder/CEO, Zedi Africa

Gbenga Totoyi

Group Head, Human Resources - Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Plc

BREAKOUT

SESSION 2

Leading innovators, thought-leaders, and technology enthusiasts who curated conversation on how to connect the realities of today with the prospective tomorrow.

Ogugua Belonwu

Founder & Product Manager at MyJobMag

Prof. Niran Oluwaranti

Professor of Computer Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University

Adetola Salau

Senior Special Assistant on Education to the Governor, Lagos State.

Patricia (Asemota) Aderibigbe

Human Resources Director, Africa Finance Corporation

Etop Ikpe

Chief Executive Officer, Autochek

Onafowote Fatai Idowu

Director-General, Lagos State Public Procurement Agency (PPA)

BREAKOUT

SESSION 3

Leading innovators, thought-leaders, and technology enthusiasts who curated conversation on how to connect the realities of today with the prospective tomorrow.

Bode Roberts

CEO, Dataleum

Sam Immanuel

Founder & CEO, Semicolon Africa

Tayo Ogunmola

Chief Executive Officer, Utiva

Saheed Olusola Balogun

Senior Special Assistant, Science and Technology, Lagos State

Haoma Worgwu

Founder, Envisage Hub

Adewale Yusuf

Chief Executive Officer, AltSchool Africa

Dr. Fene Osakwe

Council Member, Forbes Technology Council

BREAKOUT

SESSION 4

Leading innovators, thought-leaders, and technology enthusiasts who curated conversation on how to connect the realities of today with the prospective tomorrow.