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This week's guest is Modupe Theko Lekena, a Software Engineer III at Google, based in New York City.
Modupe is originally from South Africa, where he graduated from the African Leadership Academy and relocated to the United States to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Skidmore College.Upon graduating, he started working at Google as a Software Engineer and later joined Axioni, specializing in Blockchain and Smart Contract development. While at Axioni, he pursued a Master of Science in Computer Science from Fordham University and later rejoined Google in his current role as a Software Engineer on the Search team.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
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Note: This episode was originally recorded on November 6th 2022.
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This week’s guest is Mali Kaluve, a Cinematographer, Editor, Director, Podcast Host, and the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Vinteve Media, a creative agency that specializes in producing compelling visual content for diverse media platforms.
Mali is originally from Nairobi, Kenya, and is currently based in Savannah, Georgia. Mali relocated to Savannah to pursue a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film and Television at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD).
Prior to this, they studied at Brookhouse School for their A-levels and then went on to work at NRG Radio in social media management. Later, they transitioned to video production and eventually became a Radio Host.Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to their story and learn how they got to where they are today.Watch the full episode: YouTube
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This week’s guest is Oluseye Obadeyi (Oba), who is currently a Fintech Product & Strategic Partnership Manager at Equity Bank. Before working at Equity Bank, Oba had previously worked at Glovo and Cellulant, as Commercial Manager and Product Manager respectively. Oba is originally from Lagos, Nigeria and relocated to Mauritius where he pursued a Bachelors of Arts in Business Administration and Management at The African Leadership University (ALU) where he graduated with a 2nd Upper Class.Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
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This week’s guest is Kulvinder Lotay, the Cofounder of LogAI. Before founding LogAI, Kulvinder co-founded Pilota which was acquired by Hopper and he together with his Cofounders were recognized in the Forbes 30 under 30 List under the Consumer Technology category in 2021.
Kulvinder is orginally from Uganda and relocated to the United States where he pursued a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science from Marist College and later pursued a Masters of Science in Computer Science from Cornell Tech at Cornell University.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
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This week’s guest is Amazing Klef, a Published Photographer, Multifaceted Creative & Founder of AKtivatedTV & Amazing Klef Academy. Amazing is originally from Lagos, Nigeria and he visited Nairobi on the 19th of June 2023, to explore the city and connect with other creators.
We had the opportunity to interview him for the podcast while he was visiting, tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
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This week’s guest is Musila Munuve, an Aspiring Filmmaker and a MFA Film Student at The University of Texas, Austin.
Musila is originally from Nairobi, Kenya. He studied at the African Leadership Academy in South Africa for his A-levels and then went to Stanford University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
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This week’s guest is Spencer Hogan, a Strategy Consultant at Kearney who has worked with U.S. government agencies and subcontractors to modernize key U.S. military services and perform due diligence engagements for Aerospace and Defense clients. Spencer originally grew up in Middletown, New York and went to Marist College, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Dual Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Economics. While he was a student he did some student government work which helped him gain an opportunity to intern for The White House.Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.Watch the full episode: YouTubeFollow AlphaDelta:Instagram: Instagram | TikTok Connect with Spencer: LinkedIn Connect with Joe: Instagram | LinkedIn
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This week’s guest is Melissa Kariuki, the Founder & CEO of Whip Music Africa, a company aimed at democratizing music opportunities and championing accessibility in the music industry, which is backed by Google for Startups, M Accelerator Los Angeles and Greenhouse Labs.
Melissa is originally in Kenya and grew up in South Africa. Prior to becoming a Tech Entrepreneur, she was an Associate Product Marketing Manager at Google South Africa. She has also worked across Asia, Europe, the US and Africa at a variety of organizations including Bain & Company, H&M, the Gates Foundation and INSEAD. She graduated with a First Class Honors from the African Leadership University in Mauritius.
Furthermore, Melissa completed her Masters of Management Science in Global Affairs as a Patrice Motsepe Fellow and Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University, where she was awarded a 99% for her Master's thesis on Blockchain, NFTs and Web 3 adoption and regulation.Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to her story and learn how she got to where she is today.Watch to the full episode: YouTubeFollow AlphaDelta: Instagram | TikTok Connect with Melissa: Instagram | LinkedInConnect with Joe: Instagram | LinkedIn
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This week’s guest is Yawo Alphone Siatitse, a Software Engineer at Microsoft specialized in Cybersecurity. Yawo is originally from Togo and went to the African Leadership Academy (ALA) in South Africa for his preuniversity studies. After graduating from ALA, he went to the University of Rochester in the United States, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. He is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Cybersecurity.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
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This week’s guest is Abii Chungong, a current PhD Student at University of Cambridge, The First Female Black & African Student Body President at MSU & an African Leadership Academy Alumni.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to her story and learn how she got to where she is today.
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This week’s guest is Adil Abdool (Mr. Shredded), a Personal Trainer, Guinness Book World Record Holder & a University of Sunderland & Kent Alumni.Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
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This week’s guest is Rebecca Muriuki, an Associate Director at Deloitte, a Mother of Twins, a Leadership & Career Coach, a Podcast Host and a University of Cape Town Alumni. Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to her story and learn how she got to where she is today.
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This week’s guest is Maudo Jallow, an Associate Government Advisor at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change based in Abu Dhabi. He is originally from Gambia and has extensive work experience in economic development consulting with a focus on advising governments in Africa and Middle East.
He sits on the board of the AFCFTA Youth Forum and is a commentator for BBC Africa. He has worked for the Boston Consulting Group, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) and the United Nations and is an alumni of the London School of Economics and the European Business School in London. Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
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This week’s guest is Min Ji Kim. Min Ji is an IT Escalation Manager at Samsung Research America in Silicon Valley. She is Korean but grew up in Myanmar (Burma) and Indonesia. She moved to America for university where she studied information technology at Marist College and graduated Summa Cum Laude (with highest distinction)
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to her story and learn how she got to where he is today.
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This week’s guest is Tenzin Tsundu. Tenzin is an Associate at Bain & Company in the United States. He is originally from Nepal and moved to America for university where he studied finance and philosophy at Marist College, where he was a Student Body President and graduated as the Valedictorian.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
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This week’s guest is Paula Njeru. Paula is an entrepreneur, social media influencer and podcaster from Kenya. She currently lives in Austria, where she studied Computer Science, and uses her social media platforms to help people how to navigate the life in their 20s, especially when it comes to their career, business and finances.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to her story and learn how she got to where she is today.
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This week’s guest is Matt Lahey. Matt is an Investment Banking Analyst at JP Morgan. He grew up in Poughkeepsie, New York, and is a Marist College Alumni. Matt has extensive work experience in corporate investment banking from working at some of the largest finance companies in the world, Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/oKi6bhuN0JE
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Welcome To AlphaDelta
A podcast where we have conversations with people who operate at a higher level than most with the purpose of motivating and inspiring people to become the best version of themselves.
This week’s guest is Mueni Ithau, a Senior Associate at Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Mueni is from Nairobi, Kenya and is an alumni of Stanford University. She has extensive work experience in areas ranging from consulting, strategy, communications, climate and sustainability.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to her story and learn how she got to where she is today.
Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/h_vcFFNqCTc
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Welcome To AlphaDelta
A podcast where we have conversations with people who operate at a higher level than most with the purpose of motivating and inspiring people to become the best version of themselves.
This week’s guest is Kevin Viezee, a Track Athlete, Lululemon Running Ambassador and is Dyslexic.
Kevin was born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya and currently lives in the Netherlands, where he works and trains as a track athlete. His goal is to eventually make it to the Olympics.
Tune in to this week’s episode to listen to his story and learn how he got to where he is today.
Watch this episode: https://youtu.be/KcqWpXSbY5A
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Book a FREE consultation for coaching on health and fitness, business and finances and or dating and relationships
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