Dr. Adetola Salau

She has over two decades of experience driven dramatic results in the education sector, with a focus on reengineering the mindset of African children to create their economic prosperity through STEM skills. Dr Adetola Salau’s journey in education and STEM began with a deep-rooted passion for equipping the youth with the skills they need to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Armed with this passion, she embarked on a mission to revolutionize education in Africa.

With a doctorate in education, Dr. Salau possesses a profound understanding of the pedagogical principles that underpin effective teaching and learning. This expertise has been instrumental in shaping her innovative approach to STEM education, which places an emphasis on practical, hands-on learning experiences.

She envisions a future where African children are not just consumers of technology but active contributors to its advancement. To realize this vision, she founded organizations and initiatives aimed at empowering children with STEM skills that are not only competitive but also transformative. One such initiative is the Global Educational Skills Summit (GESS), where Dr. Salau is a distinguished leader.