Abdul-Hakeem Ajijola, Chair of the African Union Cyber Security Expert Group

Globally recognized cybersecurity expert, has served influential roles including Chair of the African Union Cyber Security Expert Group and Commissioner for the Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace. His expertise has shaped international cyber diplomacy courses and contributed to efforts against cybercrime and terrorism.

In Nigeria, he has guided strategic cyber threat response and leads capacity-building initiatives. He also chairs Consultancy Support Services, a cybersecurity and ICT policy firm, and holds advanced certifications in cybersecurity.

Abdul-Hakeem is dedicated to growing Africa's cybersecurity economy, emphasizing empowerment and digital resilience for young professionals.