Adebayo Komolafe

Business Development Manager

London, GB.

About

I'm a product manager with experience building and scaling digital products across multiple industries. I specialise in defining product vision and roadmaps, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering solutions that balance user needs with business goals. From early-stage MVPs to full-scale platforms, I enjoy taking ideas from concept to launch.

I hold an MBA and bring a mix of strategic thinking and hands-on execution to every project I work on. I'm passionate about using technology to solve real problems and am always looking for opportunities to create meaningful impact through great products.

Work

Bay and Carter

United Kingdom

Summary

Product manager working on products from idea to launch.

Ennovate Lab

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Business Development Specialist

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

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Summary

Led strategic innovation initiatives and managed large cross-functional teams to secure partnerships and deliver high-impact projects.

Highlights

Influenced the constitution of a top management-level innovation committee at a Nigerian university, driving strategic alignment for future initiatives and fostering a culture of innovation.

Secured two valuable partnerships, significantly enhancing the scope and impact of key company projects and expanding organizational capabilities.

Directed and managed a large cross-functional team of 65 professionals, including developers, designers, and managers, to successfully execute a major impact project.

Orchestrated project lifecycles from conception to delivery, ensuring stakeholder alignment, resource optimization, and successful outcomes for high-priority initiatives.

Volunteer

Volunteer

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Hult Prize (UK)

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Contributed to global social entrepreneurship initiatives through active participation in community programs.

Highlights

Actively participated in community events and initiatives aimed at fostering social impact and entrepreneurial solutions.

Volunteer

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TheirWorld (UK)

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Supported global children's charity initiatives, contributing to advocacy and campaign efforts.

Highlights

Engaged in community outreach and support activities for global children's education and welfare initiatives.

Volunteer

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StartupGrind (US)

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Contributed to fostering entrepreneurial ecosystems and supporting startup communities.

Highlights

Participated in events and networking activities to support and grow the local startup ecosystem.

Education

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

Ogbomosho, Oyo State, Nigeria
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B. Tech Degree Medical Biochemistry

Certificates

Certificate Program

Harvard Business School Online

Certificate Program: Values and Public Policy: Political Philosophy in Practice

Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford

Professional Certificate: Understanding Strategic Models and Tools

Metropolitan School of Business and Management

Certificate Program: Strategic Thinking

LinkedIn Learning

Certificate Program: Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies

HarvardX

Skills

Business Strategy & Development

Business Strategy and Planning, Consulting, Business Analysis, Business Transformation, Strategic Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Models, Innovation Management, Financial Advisory, Capital Access.

Sales & Marketing

Sales, Marketing, Client Acquisition, Proposal Development, Prospecting, Negotiation, Revenue Generation, Market Research.

Project & Team Leadership

Team Leadership, Project Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership.

Stakeholder Engagement

Client Relationship Management, Strategic Partnerships, Public Policy.