Mr. Jiro Ejobe

 Background: Technology, Consulting, Business Administration 

Jiro,  a Independent Director at Lagoon Stone Advisory Partners, started his career in the UK as a PriceWaterhouseCoopers consultant over 20 years ago. Before founding VIISAUS, he held management roles at several firms spanning locations across Europe, America and Asia. In that time, he led Technology focused enterprise transformational engagements for companies as diverse as the British Broadcasting Corporation (UK), Time Warner and Sony (USA, Japan), etc. He also worked on the transformational agenda within the Nigerian Capital Marketspace, playing a leading role in the development and implementation of the “Nigerian Vision 2020 Financial Strategy” while heading the Technology Division at the Nigerian Stock Exchange.

In 2016, he founded VIISAUS, adding political consulting to his repertoire after winning a gubernatorial election using data-driven technology in assisting the aspirant to victory. Since then, he has led VIISAUS’ Advisory services on over five successful elections [a presidential election inclusive]. In addition, Jiro has headed several “gov-tech” interventions across the South-South, South-West regions of Nigeria providing statewide solutions in Security, Revenue Generation, and Job Creation. He also led Nigeria’s first Local Government Council revenue digital transformation with a success rate of over 600% increase in income.

Jiro has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Queen Mary College (University of London), as well as post-graduate qualifications in Management and Senior Management from Birkbeck University (University of London) and Lagos Business School respectively. He is a member of the IEEE and BCS societies