Doers Within Us Podcast-Celebrating Builders of Tomorrow!

Timbo Drayson-CEO & Co-Founder of OkHi


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Upon graduation, Timbo joined Google where he spent seven years working in product management and marketing. Highlights of his time at Google include thelaunch of Google Maps across EMEA, and taking Chromecast from idea to launch, filing seven patents along the way.

In 2014, Timbo took a sabbatical from Google and used this time to travel across East and West Africa. It was during this time he recognised some of the addressing challenges that people living in these territories faced, and he decided to dedicate his time to finding solutions. The result of this exploration was OkHi.

As OkHi’s CEO and Co-Founder, Timbo launched the company in Nairobi on the back of validating the addressing problem space in Kenya, He now leads the company as they prepare to officially launch in Nigeria.

Timbo holds a MEng from the University of Oxford.

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