Adewale Afolabi

CTO & Co-Founder Pesa

Wale leads Pesa’s product and engineering teams, focusing on secure, scalable financial solutions. With nearly a decade of experience at companies like Splash, CrowdRiff, and AcuityAds, he’s shaped Pesa’s multicurrency platform and ecosystem to deliver speed, trust, and reliability. His work sits at the intersection of fintech, infrastructure, and cross-border payments in emerging markets. He’s passionate about using tech to solve real-world problems and empower communities.