Global Professional: Making Impact Globally

Wednesday 6th september 2023, 18:30 - 20:00.

Speaker: Oluwaseyi Obiyemi

Venue: Skyscanner Limited, Quartermile One, 15 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EN
(Please use Lauriston Place entrance. Note that Skyscanner will require you to sign a Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) for entry to their offices. Please read the terms here).

Refreshments and networking from 6:00 pm. Refreshments kindly provided by Skyscanner.

This event is free of charge and open to all, though registration is required.

Synopsis

The world continues to be a global village and there are tremendous opportunities to make impact beyond our immediate spheres. Sharing practical steps to exploring global technology opportunities and contributing your talent to impacting the world. Also sharing experiences on how I was able to navigate through different continents, engaging and inspiring teams with exceptional results in my career.

About the speaker

Oluwaseyi Obiyemi is a change agent, with a mission to helping organizations innovate and transform into profitable businesses leveraging technology. Trained as a Chemical Engineer and with a masters in Computer Science, he has a unique 15 year plus background in Solution Architecture, Project management, Technical Solution Sales, Sales and an elegant leadership experience with the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), a body that celebrates engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact their community. He has worked with Top technology companies driving solution sales across different vertical industries, supporting the Channel sales team, enabling the Channel partners and serving as a technical and business advisor to customers.

Oluwaseyi is a professional member with the Edinburgh Branch of the British Computer Society where he serves as a committee member. He is also an ambassador of the Black Professional Scotland where he provides useful thoughts on the initiatives of the organization and how organizations can leverage the ever resilient diverse talents available in Scotland.