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Chisom Aleke

Chisom Aleke

Port Harcourt

Summary

Technology entrepreneur and executive with a track record of building AI-powered education technologies, enterprise software and digital transformation products. Founder and Managing Director of Kotlead Limited, leading strategy, product innovation, commercialisation, strategic partnerships and market expansion. Successfully transitioned Kotlead from a software services company into a product-led technology business developing proprietary platforms including InnovaTech, the Kotlead Laptop, Kotlead Academy, Kotlead Study Mode™, Kotlead Device Management System (KDMS), and an Enterprise Examination Proctor. Experienced in product management, EdTech, AI integration, OEM engagement, stakeholder management, technology commercialisation, and executive leadership.

Overview

3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Chairman

Kotlead Children's Tech Education Foundation
06.2024 - Current
  • Organize and chair board meetings, aligning leadership on goals and impact strategy
  • Lead strategic planning and direction for the foundation's digital education initiatives
  • Manage relationships with corporate partners, donors, and volunteers to drive program funding and support
  • Oversee compliance, governance, and sustainability of all foundation projects
  • Vet and approve key hires to ensure strong, mission-driven teams
  • Facilitated collaborations with Rivers State Ministry of Education, Ministry of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation, RIVSACA, and Nigerian Red Cross Society, strengthening partnerships to improve educational outcomes
  • Design and oversee the implementation of tech-based learning projects for underserved children
  • Developed and deployed InnovaTech, an AI-powered learning platform for children from 12years and above
  • Coordinated ICT hub setups in schools and orphanages across Rivers State, providing access to technology and educational resources for underserved communities
  • Achieved measurable impact in bridging the digital divide for over 100+ underserved children and counting

Founder

Kotlead
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
04.2019 - Current

Founded and scaled kotlead limited into a leading AI edtech and enterprise company, enhancing access to education technology.

Led vision design and commercialisation of kotlead laptop for offline-first learning.

  • Directed development of innovatech for online and offline AI-assisted skills, CBT, classes, and assignments.
  • Oversaw development of an enterprise examination proctor for secure digital assessments.
  • Designed kotlead study mode™ and kotlead device management system for institutional control.
  • Built a strategic partnership with getbundi for premium STEM and skills content integration.
  • Negotiated terms with OEMs for collaboration in branded laptop manufacturing and product roadmap planning, ensuring alignment with market needs.
  • Established partnerships with schools, NGOs, CSR organisations, and government stakeholders, facilitating widespread adoption of kotlead solutions.
  • Represented kotlead at Port Harcourt Tech Expo alongside NDdc, Renaissance Africa, and GITEX groups.

Social Media Manager

Better Speech
06.2022 - 04.2025
  • Develop and execute comprehensive social media strategies to drive engagement, increase brand awareness, and generate leads.
  • Created and published high-quality content on social media channels, leading to a 20% increase in followers and a 15% rise in engagement.
  • Conduct regular social media analytics and metrics analysis to measure and improve campaign performance, resulting in a 30% increase in overall social media performance.
  • Engaged with followers and customers on social media channels, fostering strong relationships and enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align social media strategies with marketing goals, creating a cohesive marketing plan.
  • Stay up-to-date with social media trends and best practices, continuously improving strategies and driving better results.
  • Metrics: 20% increase in followers, 15% increase in engagement, 10% average conversion rate, 25% reduction in cost-per-conversion, 30% increase in overall social media performance, 15% improvement in customer satisfaction.

Digital Marketing Specialist

Spirit Real Estate Group, LLC
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Developed and implemented multi-channel digital marketing strategies (Email, Social, SEO, Funnel creation) resulting in a 43% increase in lead generation and a 17% increase in website traffic.
  • Managed a $5,000 monthly digital marketing budget, allocating funds to high-performing campaigns and channels, which resulted in a 10% increase in ROI.
  • Developed and executed email marketing campaigns, achieving a 15% increase in open rates and a 10% increase in conversion rates.
  • Created and optimised Facebook ads, generating 86 leads per month.
  • Implemented SEO strategies and conducted keyword research, enhancing brand awareness and improving website ranking by 12%.

Social Media Marketing Specialist

Esthetic Brilliance
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Developed and executed social media campaigns on Facebook and Instagram, resulting in a 30% increase in appointment bookings and a 25% increase in website traffic.
  • Created engaging ad creatives and ad copy, resulting in a 20% increase in engagement and a 10% increase in followers.
  • Conducted A/B testing for 6 campaigns, uncovering insights that drove a 10% increase in conversion rates.
  • Monitored social media metrics and reported insights to CMO, contributing to a 10% increase in marketing effectiveness.
  • Managed quarterly budget of $10,000, optimising allocation to high-performing campaigns, achieving a ROAS of 15.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of social media trends and best practices, providing recommendations and insights to the marketing team.

Field Engineer

Wellmeka
Port Harcourt, Rivers
07.2019 - 07.2022
  • Executed data acquisition processes during Coiled Tubing operations. during Coiled Tubing operations.
  • Prepared End-of-Well reports for Coiled Tubing operations.
  • Identified key project changes impacting cost, completion date, and customer relationships.
  • Conducted complex data analysis and reported on results from CT operations.
  • Managed Data Extraction, Transformation, and Loading in the development of the data pipeline.
  • Utilised advanced Excel functions to create spreadsheets and pivot tables for analysing KPIs and generating reports.
  • Coached four interns on Coiled Tubing operations, enhancing their understanding and implementation of processes.

Virtual Assistant

Kilogarm
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Scheduled 50+ appointments per month, leading to a 30% increase in on-time attendance and a 20% reduction in scheduling conflicts.
  • Managed over 40 emails per week, resulting in a 25% reduction in response time and a 15% increase in client satisfaction.
  • Responded to over 50 customer inquiries weekly, improving customer satisfaction and retention by 25%.
  • Provided administrative support to the company's marketing manager and assisted with data management. I managed emails, scheduled appointments, conducted online market research, and prepared reports.
  • Managed social media accounts for over 4 weeks, increasing followers and engagement by 20%.
  • Utilised software tools, including Google Suite, Microsoft Office, Monday.com, Adobe packages, and Eventbrite, to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • I also adapted to the company's communication style and preferences, ensuring seamless collaboration with colleagues from different departments.
  • I always maintained confidentiality, professionalism, and attention to detail, which aligned with Kilogarm's core values and culture.

Graduate Student Intern

Wellmeka
Port Harcourt, Rivers
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Conducted weekly inventory assessments to ensure stock accuracy and availability.
  • Consistently maintained punctual attendance, contributing to team reliability.
  • Learned the standards, culture, and ethics in the Oil Industry.
  • Achieved consistent performance standards throughout tenure.
  • Presented key ideas and concepts learned using MS PowerPoint to facilitate team discussions.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration and Management, General

University of Port Harcourt Business School
Port Harcourt
04-2027

Postgraduate Diploma - Management Science

University of Port Harcourt Business School
Port Harcourt
09-2025

B.A in Archaeology

University of Nigeria, Nsukka
01-2015

Skills

  • Fundraising strategy
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Cross-sector collaboration
  • Organisational leadership
  • Educational technology
  • Educational technology marketing
  • Product strategy
  • Technology positioning
  • Digital transformation advocacy

Certification

  • International Strategic Management
  • Increase SEO Traffic with WordPress
  • Business Analyst for project managers
  • Data Visualization for Data Analysis and Analytics

Languages

English
French
Igbo

Custom

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Interests

  • Reading books and writing book reviews through Pen Library
  • Networking and building strategic professional relationships
  • Playing football video games (FIFA/PES)
  • Researching emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, and digital innovation

Accomplishments

  • Led the development of the Kotlead Laptop and InnovaTech, an offline AI-powered digital learning ecosystem.
  • Secured a strategic partnership with GetBundi to deliver premium STEM and digital skills content.
  • Represented Kotlead Limited at the Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2026, attracting partnership interest from NDDC, Renaissance Africa Energy, and GITEX.
  • Founded the Kotlead Children's Tech Education Foundation, leading digital inclusion initiatives in collaboration with government agencies, NGOs, and development partners.

Timeline

Chairman

Kotlead Children's Tech Education Foundation
06.2024 - Current

Social Media Manager

Better Speech
06.2022 - 04.2025

Virtual Assistant

Kilogarm
03.2022 - 06.2022

Digital Marketing Specialist

Spirit Real Estate Group, LLC
01.2022 - 07.2022

Social Media Marketing Specialist

Esthetic Brilliance
11.2021 - 07.2022

Field Engineer

Wellmeka
07.2019 - 07.2022

Founder

Kotlead
04.2019 - Current

Graduate Student Intern

Wellmeka
11.2015 - 01.2016

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration and Management, General

University of Port Harcourt Business School

Postgraduate Diploma - Management Science

University of Port Harcourt Business School

B.A in Archaeology

University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Chisom Aleke