Samson Sanyaolu


Samson Sanyaolu (born November 7, 1989) is a Nigerian web developer, social entrepreneur, speaker and youth advocate. He was the 3rd Place Winner of Abu Dhabi Youth Challenge 2020 with CLEM APP Initiative at the United Arab Emirates Federal Youth Hub, Abu Dhabi. He is known for his work as a Web Development Advocate.
Before venturing into work at the Abu Dhabi Media Authority Twofour54, he worked alongside a consultancy firm called Finestwine Global Consult, and also managed the company's non-profit and youth engagements platform in Nigeria, an inspirational speaker and inspiration to nearly 10,000 young people he trained over 5 years. At Finestwine Global Network, among other things, Samson was known for advocating for Web Development and Design Thinking technologies, Entrepreneurship and Office 365.
Early life
He grew up in Abeokuta, Ogun State. He is the second of four boys and a girl born to an Engineer father and an Evangelist mother. His father, Bamidele Ezekiel Sanyaolu founded the Finestwine Revolution at 21 years, fostering great leadership qualities at a young age.
Career
In 2010, Samson worked as a Marketing Assistant and Cashier with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Micro Finance Bank.
In 2013, he was appointed as an Associate Lecturer at Gateway Polytechnic, Ado-Odo/Ota, where he lectured accounting principles and practice and mentored young students for purposeful and productive living with impact-oriented programs in the school, a position he occupied until March 2016.
In 2014, while still completing his contract at Gateway Polytechnic, he participated in National Youth Service Corps at Edo State and served in a school, expanding the school's effort to train and raise technology talents.
In 2019, he left Finestwine Global Consult to join Twofour54. He now lives in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Education
Elementary and Secondary Schools
- Saint Benedict Nursery, Abeokuta, Ogun State (1993 - 1997)
- Mapoly Staff School, Abeokuta (1997 - 1999)
- Gateway Secondary School Abeokuta (2000 - 2007)
University
- Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta (2008 - 2013)
- Crawford University, Ado-Odo/Ota (2017 - 2020)
Publications
- Professional Portfolio[1]
Family
In August 2019, Samson married Esther Adeola Akinsoto (now known as Esther Adeola Sanyaolu). They are presently blessed with two children (Faith and Peace).
External links
References
- ↑ Samson, Sanyaolu. Samson Sanyaolu Professional Website. Search this book on
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- 1989 births
- 21st-century Nigerian web developer businesspeople
- People from Ogun State
- People from Abeokuta
- People from Nigeria
- Nigerian technology company founders
- Nigerian technology chief executives
- Nigerian computer businesspeople
- Nigerian computer programmers
- Crawford University alumni
- Web designers
- Web developers
