Members of the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) have elected new leaders to run the group from 2023 to 2025.

According to a report, Mr Bimbo Abioye, who used to be an accountant but is now an IT executive, has been chosen President of ISPON.

He takes over from the president who just left, Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu.

ISPON is a group of Nigerian software engineers and practitioners who work in the software industry.

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Meet the ISPON Executives 2023-2025

The new executive members are President: Bimbo Abioye, 1st Vice President: Mrs. Fatumata Soukouna-Coker, General Secretary: Efe Emore, Treasurer: Mr. Raymond Osumah, Chair, Policy and Strategy Committee: Dr Uche Mbanaso, Chair, Diaspora Committee: Prof. Yakub Aliyu, Chair, Media and Publicity Committee: Uzo Nwani, Chair, Education and Capacity Building Committee: Peter Ogedengbe, Chair, Membership Committee: Israel Olakanmi.

The new leaders were chosen at the ISPON Conference and Extraordinary General Meeting (AGM), which took place on Friday, June 16, 2023, in Lagos.

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Bimbo Abioye

FinTrak Software Company’s Chief Executive Officer has worked in the information technology and services business for a long time and is very good at what he does.

Mr. Abioye is a strong business development worker with skills in risk management, enterprise software, data warehousing, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and management consulting.

Bimbo Abioye has an MBA from Olabisi Onabanjo University in information technology and a certificate from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. He was an internal inspector at ADH for two years, and then he became the head of finance and systems at the same company.

He later went to Reliance Bank, where he worked as the group head for financial control and ICT services and as the acting general manager of operations and technology.

Since 2006, he has run FinTrak Software as the Group Managing Director.