Gbenga Adegbiji is a Digital Infrastructure business executive with over twenty-five years of experience in IT & Telecoms. His experience spans across mobile networks, IT infrastructure, terrestrial & submarine optic fibre and Data Centres.   

As the Executive Director and COO of MainOne MDXI, he led the design, construction and operationalization of West Africa’s largest data center business in Nigeria, Ghana, and Ivory Coast and achieved 100% availability year-on-year for eight consecutive years.

He is currently the CEO of Geniserve Limited, a Data Centre and Digital Infrastructure consulting firm in Nigeria, that is helping existing Data Centre operators and new entrants in Nigeria and West Africa, navigate the many challenges of skills and infrastructure deficits to deliver the best Data Centre facilities and operational excellence.

Gbenga is a thought leader in Data Centre and ICT infrastructure and has espoused his thought leadership at different local and international events. He holds an Engineering degree from the University of Lagos, an MBA from the Alliance Manchester Business School, United Kingdom, and a Strategy Execution specialist of the Havard Business School (HBS). He also is a Project Management Professional (PMP), a Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE) and an Accredited Tier Designer (ATD) of the Uptime Institute.