Ayotunde Coker

Dr Ayotunde Coker is the Chief Executive Officer of Open Access Data Centers (OADC). OADC is Africa’s leading constructor and operator of Tier II certified data centre facilities .

Dr Coker has over 35 years of international experience across Europe, USA, Asia and Africa. For the last eight years, he has been CEO and Managing Director of Rack Centre, building it into a household name in West Africa and a leading data centre brand in Africa, with global recognition and numerous international awards. Prior to that, he worked as MD and CEO of Emerging Markets Payments, West Africa, repositioning the business as a top brand in its market, and before that as Group CIO of Access Bank.

He is the current President of the Africa Data Centres Association and served as Chair of the UK Government Enterprise Architecture Board.

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