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Ope Bukola
Co-Founder
Kibo School of Technology
Nigeria
Ope Bukola is a Nigerian-American education technology entrepreneur, product leader, and innovation advocate committed to expanding access to quality technology education for African learners. She is the Co-Founder and CEO of Kibo School, an online learning institution focused on providing affordable, industry-relevant education in computer science and technology to students across Africa. Before founding Kibo School, Ope built a strong career in education technology and product development. She served as a Product Lead at Google Classroom, where she contributed to the growth and improvement of digital learning tools used by millions of educators and students worldwide. She has also held leadership roles in organizations such as Amplify Education and CK-12 Foundation, where she worked on developing and scaling innovative learning solutions. With expertise in product strategy, technology, and education innovation, Ope is passionate about using technology to bridge learning gaps and create pathways to economic opportunity. She is recognized for her work at the intersection of education, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation, and continues to advocate for accessible, future-focused learning models that empower the next generation of African innovators.
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She is the Co-Founder and CEO of Kibo School, an online learning institution focused on providing affordable, industry-relevant education in computer science and technology to students across Africa.