About Me

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A Story of Vision, Growth, and Transformation

I’m Yemi Mateola, a purpose-driven IT executive with a passion for solving complex challenges and empowering organizations to achieve their full potential. My journey began as a lecturer, where I nurtured the next generation of technologists and discovered my love for mentorship and leadership. Over the years, I’ve evolved into a strategic leader, driving transformation across Fortune 100 companies and diverse industries.

From designing innovative enterprise architectures at Disney to delivering healthcare technology solutions that enhance patient outcomes, my career has been defined by a commitment to aligning technology with business goals. Along the way, I’ve built high-performing teams, guided large-scale digital transformations, and navigated the complexities of regulated industries with precision and care.

What sets me apart is not just my ability to deliver measurable results but the way I approach challenges—with curiosity, resilience, and a future-focused mindset. Whether leading multi-million-dollar projects or mentoring the next wave of leaders, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, visionary leadership, and cross-industry insight.

This journey has been one of continuous growth, learning, and impact—one that I’m excited to share through the career history that follows.

Career History

/ Education

Academic Foundations

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science, University of Lagos.
  • Graduate Studies, Birkbeck College, University of London.
  • Executive MBA, University of Carolina
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/ Certifications

Certifications

  • Certified Professional in Healthcare Information Management Systems – CPHIMS
  • Generative AI for Business Transformation.
  • ITIL 4 Strategic Leader.
  • TOGAF Certified.

I aim to bridge technology and leadership to create sustainable, people-focused growth while mentoring the next generation of leaders.