In a remarkable recognition of excellence and innovation, Olatubosun Ayuba Salami has been announced as the winner of the Digital Transformation Leader of the Year 2023 at the just-concluded Yessiey Awards, held in Lagos, Nigeria. The event, themed “Celebrating Innovators and Changemakers,” brought together some of the brightest minds across technology, arts, business, and entertainment to honour individuals driving impactful change in their respective industries.
The Digital Transformation Leader of the Year Award serves as a testament to Mr. Salami’s exceptional contributions to bridging the gap between business leadership and technological innovation. Over the years, he has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to helping organizations embrace digital evolution, optimize operations, and remain competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape. His work has positioned him as a thought leader and a key player in the advancement of digital transformation within and beyond Nigeria.
Speaking after receiving the award, Mr. Salami expressed profound gratitude to the organizers of the Yessiey Awards for the recognition. “Being recognized by the Yessiey Awards, an organization renowned for acknowledging outstanding achievements across technology, arts, entertainment, and various spheres of life, means a great deal to me,” he said. “This award feels like a tap on the back, a reminder that my efforts are seen and appreciated, and a motivation to strive even harder in driving meaningful digital change.”
He went on to dedicate the award to his family, acknowledging their unwavering support throughout his professional journey. “I owe this moment to my family for their encouragement, patience, and belief in my vision. Above all, I thank Almighty God for bringing me this far,” he added.
Mr. Salami’s recognition underscores the growing importance of digital leadership in today’s global economy, where innovation continues to shape business sustainability and success. His achievement not only highlights his personal excellence but also inspires a new generation of digital professionals to pursue innovation with purpose, vision, and resilience.
