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Management Team

Engr. Sean Olabode Badiru is the Lead Pastor of The Nu Trybe (TNT) – a global community of young professionals expanding the frontiers of God’s kingdom.

He is a dynamic and results-driven business leader with over 19 years of experience in digital transformation and strategic leadership. Renowned for his ability to translate visionary business concepts into actionable strategies, Sean excels in aligning technical operations with overarching business objectives. His extensive expertise spans technology, project management, and business strategy, enabling him to drive innovation and secure a competitive edge for his organization.

He is the Co-Founder of Africa TechHUB, a cutting-edge organization dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses through transformative learning and strategic consulting, with a focus on innovation and technology-driven solutions. In addition to this role, Sean juggles multiple responsibilities within the RCCG.

Sean holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Olabisi Onabanjo University and Lagos State University, respectively. He has also pursued further professional development through programs such as Strategic Leadership and Management offered by the University of Illinois, USA; Intellectual Property Law by the University of Pennsylvania, USA; and American Contract Law by the prestigious Yale University, USA.

In addition to his academic achievements, Sean has obtained professional certificates in various specializations, including Scrum, Agile Project Management, Digital Marketing, Multimedia Production, User Experience Design, Business Analysis, Cybersecurity, Cloud Administration, and Human Resource Management.

As the Editor-in-Chief of iNNOVORA Magazine, a publication dedicated to exploring innovations in human resource management and digital transformation, and the convener of the highly regarded Career Conference in Nigeria, Sean creates platforms that foster knowledge sharing, networking opportunities, and career advancement for attendees. In addition to these endeavors, Sean also organizes The Oasis, a weekly professional development program, where he teaches transformational principles, provides invaluable holistic support to members seeking digital transformation, and actively fosters connections among professionals.

In the Human Resource Management community, Sean holds the position of Chairman for the Ogun State Branch of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria. He also represents the Branch on the institute’s Governing Council.

Ope Olaniran

Ope is a business leader and a program manager of 18 years with experience in leading technology and business teams across Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Nokia, Ericsson, Microsoft and Carepay.

As Business Group Director (Cloud and Enterprise) at Microsoft, he was responsible for driving product marketing of the Microsoft Cloud – which provides resources like Big Data and Analytics, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

He is passionate about technology and its transformative impact on business, society and the world at large. A thought leader who is also passionate about developing people and supporting direct reports, mentees to reaching their full potential through life and career coaching.

He is experienced in building digital transformation partnerships with vertical industries (financial services, manufacturing, Agro-business, education and Healthcare).

Ope is currently the Principal Partner at Defax Consulting – a technology consulting firm focused on supporting telecommunications, financial services, renewable energy and the healthcare industry.

He has a first degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and an MBA from the Warwick Business School in the UK, he is also a certified PMI-PMP and PMI-RMP.

Ayokunle Bolaji Shofu

Ayokunle Bolaji Shofu fondly called ‘Jazzmandave’ is the Head of Administration for The Nu Trybe.

An administrator, poet, singer, songwriter, Music Director, Ayokunle holds a Higher National Diploma in Mass Communication from Lagos State Polytechnic, Nigeria (now Lagos State University of Science and Technology). He has also studied courses in Administration and Human Resource Management.

Ayokunle who is passionate about meeting people and helping them maximize their potentials has two music albums to his credit and has supervised other productions.

He is married to Olufunke Shofu and they are blessed with two daughters – Mololuwa and Moyoninuoluwa.