Meet Adewale Adeyipo: Leading the Pan-African Expansion of Computer Warehouse Group Plc
Adewale Adeyipo is a prominent Nigerian business executive with a wealth of experience in strategy, management, and leadership. He currently serves as the CEO of Computer Warehouse Group Plc (CWG), a leading pan-African provider of information and communications technology services based in Lagos, Nigeria, with operations in Cameroon, Uganda, and Ghana.
Born in 1982, Adewale holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He also has a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from Business School Netherlands, a specialization certificate in innovation and entrepreneurship from Harvard Business School, and is an alumnus of the Lagos Business School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Adewale started his career as the Business Development Manager of Discount Micro Credit Finance Company before moving on to become the Sales Manager for E-Peak Systems Nigeria in 2008. He then joined CWG Plc in 2009 as a Business Director, where he quickly rose through the ranks and was eventually appointed Executive Director for Sales and Marketing, Marketing, and Product Management within the CWG Group. In this role, he spearheaded the CWG Plc PAN Africa Initiatives (PAI), which has helped to expand the company’s footprint across the continent.
Throughout his career, Adewale has demonstrated a remarkable ability to drive growth and profitability for the organizations he has worked for. He is highly regarded for his strategic thinking, leadership skills, and ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders. Under his leadership, CWG Plc has continued to thrive and expand its operations across Africa, cementing its position as a leading provider of innovative ICT solutions on the continent.
Adewale is a highly accomplished executive with a strong track record of success. He is widely respected for his expertise in the field of information and communications technology, as well as his commitment to driving positive change in Africa’s business landscape. As CEO of CWG Plc, he continues to set the pace for other executives in the industry, and his contributions to the growth and development of the company are a testament to his exceptional leadership abilities.
