John Efiong

John is an Educational veteran, Consultant, Academic Administrator, Advisor and trainer with deep knowledge in the dispensation of higher learning in Africa.

He is the Executive Director/Founder of Jeediof SoftPro - a digital Startup with focus on developing solutions for sustainable development in Agriculture, Environment and Education in sub-Saharan Africa.

He sits on the board of Governing Council of Peace Advocators' Network, a non-partisan movement driven by passion to enshrine peace in the fabrics of chaotic African communities.

John is the Initiator and Convener of the yearly Social Impact Gathering, called Ascendance, focused on influencing attitudinal change and re-orientation among the youths and young couples. He also initiated the Ondo ICT Schools' Challenge which promotes knowledge and passion in Digital Technologies among high school students.

He recently joined the Empower Africa Business Network and serves as a Consultant for the Study Abroad Research Institute (SARI), Japan. He's currently the Acting Head/Coordinator, Department of Physical and Computer Sciences at Wesley University, Ondo.

John is a certified applied Business Analyst, Artificial Intelligence/Data Scientist & Project Management Practitioner (In line with British Occupational Standards); Oracle Program Partner, an Orator, Geo-spatial developer and Cybersecurity researcher with 12+years experience in IT development, and Educational Technology management with 10+years experience in leading IT teams to develop end-to-end solutions and manage innovations and digital technologies for the academia and industry.