Olasupo Oyedepo - shoopo - is the co-founder and first Director of the African Alliance of Digital Health Networks (African Alliance), a peer learning network recently set up to provide coordinating support to continent’s digital health eco-system. The African Alliance helps to incubate and grow human (technical & entrepreneurial) capacity in Africa to leverage the power of digital technologies in health across the continent.
He is a technology strategist with over 15 years of experience supporting the deployment of technology is several sectors, mainly health. His expertise includes digital health governance; project and programme planning; and policy and strategy, he is particularly passionate about country leadership and governance of digital health investments and activities in LMICs.
He has a master’s in digital health governance; and is currently concluding a PhD in Artificial Intelligence. He is also a visiting lecturer at the University of Buckingham.