Meet the Team

Emerging Innovations LLC consists of members with diverse skill sets covering technology and product development, cultural and international relations, and operations.

Oluseun Aremu (CEO)

• PhD in Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Analytics from University of Queensland
• M.S. Engineering, Advanced Infrastructure Systems, Carnegie Mellon         University, Carnegie Mellon University GEM Fellow
• Former Autonomous Systems Research Engineer at Caterpillar Inc.
• Technologist with proven experience in research & development and product development at institutions such as ATK orbital/ NASA, Caterpillar Inc., and UPS
• LinkedIn Profile

Christie Gowon Afolahan
(EVP Business Relations and Engagement)

• BS, Business Administration (Emphasis:Customer Relationship Management), Ahmadu Bello University
•  Former Business Development Manager at Cummins Inc.- Nigeria
• Extensive non-profit and volunteer experience (Nabuur.com, Proket Konekt Initiative,   World Bank Eko Project) 
• Customer relationship management expert with extensive volunteer experience and   problem solving skills applied  to international development initiatives.
• LinkedIn Profile

Board of Directors

Willie Nicholson (Chairperson)

Willie Nicholson has over 25 years of technology and strategic business experience, in both government and the private sectors. He is a true visionary and student of technology. He has repeatedly and consistently led the competition in the adoption of new technology and application of new techniques while minimizing risk. He is an experienced executive with skills in leading direct reports as well as cross-functional teams, helping Clients and Customers improve business performance through advanced technologies. He is widely recognized by employees, peers and management as an expert authority on technology matters.