The Connected Awards has announced Adeola Oladeinde as the 147th Certified Global Tech Hero and the 37th Certified Professional in the Development Category, marking him as the second professional based in Canada to achieve this distinguished recognition.
A visionary and accomplished Full Stack Engineer, Adeola currently thrives at Styla, where his contributions continue to elevate technological standards. Over his six-year journey in the tech industry, predominantly in dynamic startup environments, Adeola has emerged as a trailblazer. His career is defined by transformative projects, innovative problem-solving, and a steadfast commitment to empowering others.
One of Adeola’s most notable achievements is his creation of an advanced algorithm that delivers personalised health recommendations for cancer patients. This groundbreaking innovation has positively impacted over 20,000 individuals across Europe, including in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Germany. By leveraging his technical expertise to address critical healthcare challenges, Adeola exemplifies how technology can be harnessed to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Founder of The Connected Awards, Qazeem Oladejo, remarked on Adeola’s accomplishments, stating, “Adeola Oladeinde’s work stands as a testament to the profound impact of purposeful technology. His innovative algorithm has improved countless lives, demonstrating the true power of tech to drive progress.
Beyond his technical brilliance, Adeola’s dedication to mentoring the next generation of engineers and his contributions to open-source initiatives underscore his commitment to fostering growth and collaboration within the tech community. His achievements embody the essence of a Global Tech Hero.”
Throughout his career, Adeola has demonstrated remarkable versatility and leadership. From building a product from the ground up and scaling it to serve five states in Southwest Nigeria to leading a team of 15 backend engineers, his ability to drive impactful change is unparalleled. Adeola’s work spans organisations like Automata Associates Limited, Interswitch Group, Faramove, and Nutrinomics, each contributing to his rich tapestry of experience.
What truly sets him apart is his unwavering dedication to uplifting others. As a mentor, he has guided over ten engineers, helping them thrive in their careers and contribute meaningfully to the tech industry. His active involvement in open-source projects and collaborative initiatives further amplifies his influence, reinforcing his reputation as a leader who strengthens the tech ecosystem through innovation and community building.
This certification not only celebrates Adeola’s exceptional technical accomplishments but also honours his role as a mentor, innovator, and community builder. As a Global Tech Hero, he serves as an inspiration, proving that impactful technology stems not just from technical expertise but also from a passion for empowering others and driving positive change.
