Olalekan Dauda
Founder & CEO
A passionate entrepreneur from Osun State, Nigeria, on a mission to connect everyday Nigerians with trusted local artisans, eliminating friction, building transparency, and empowering real professionals.
Meet the Creators
The passionate team behind ArtisanConnect. We're building a platform that empowers skilled artisans, supports small businesses, and connects communities across Nigeria.
Lateef Abiodun
Chief Operating Officer COO
Lateef Abiodun is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of ArtisanConnect, He oversees the company’s operations, strategic execution, and organizational growth. He leads cross-functional teams, optimizes business processes, and drives operational excellence to ensure the platform remains efficient, scalable, and user-focused. Working closely with executive leadership and stakeholders, committed to building sustainable systems, fostering innovation, and advancing ArtisanConnect mission of connecting skilled artisans with individuals and businesses through technology.
Olawale Abeeb
Artisan Specialist
Envisions a world where handcraft excellence becomes the standard for quality, authenticity, and meaningful design.
Joshua Lawal
Contact Support & User Interface
Lawal Joshua Obelawo is the Contact Support and Head of User Interface (UI) at ArtisanConnect. He is responsible for assisting users, resolving customer inquiries, and ensuring a smooth communication experience. He also oversees the platform’s user interface, focusing on creating a simple, intuitive, and user-friendly experience that connects artisans with customers effectively.
Mustapha Adefila
Security Consultant
Mustapha Adefila is the Security and Web Development Consultant for ArtisanConnect. He is a cybersecurity professional with expertise in web application security, secure system design, network administration, cloud technologies, and web development. He holds recognised certifications, including CISM, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Security+, and ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC). He supports ArtisanConnect by helping ensure the platform is secure, reliable, user-friendly, and aligned with modern cybersecurity and web development best practices.
Oyindamola Adebiyi
Head of Finance
Adebiyi Oyindamola serves as the Head of Finance at Artisan Connect, where she oversees financial planning, budgeting, and strategic financial management. She is committed to strengthening financial systems, promoting accountability, and supporting the organization's sustainable growth through sound financial leadership.