Mr. Abiodun Sojobi is a visionary Artificial Intelligence (AI) researcher, seasoned software engineer, and educator who bridges deep technical expertise with real-world innovation. With a career rooted in the transformative power of technology, he currently serves as Senior Programmer at the Centre for Information Technology and Systems (CITS), University of Lagos, and also holds roles as an AI Research Consultant, Data Scientist, and Academic Instructor.
As co-founder and chief technology officer of CustomersPulse, Abiodun is leading the development of a groundbreaking AI-powered platform designed to embed emotional intelligence into customer engagement. The platform helps African businesses deliver hyper-personalized service at scale through Emotional AI—ensuring that “every customer feels like your only customer.”
A certified AWS Solutions Architect – Associate, Abiodun has successfully deployed cloud-native solutions across diverse domains. His practical experience is complemented by academic contributions, including guest lectures at Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University, where he has spoken on the real-world application of AI in supply chain management.
At Rome Business School Nigeria, Abiodun teaches artificial intelligence, data modeling, and business-oriented machine learning as part of the Executive Master’s programs, bringing a blend of hands-on technical skills and strategic thinking to the classroom.
Core Competencies:
Strategic AI Leadership & Application
Cloud-Native Innovation & Automation
Full-Stack Intelligence Engineering
Advanced Machine Learning & Research Translation
Communicative Data Science & Public AI
Research Interests:
Artificial Intelligence for Public Health & Wellbeing | Environmental & Climate Data Science | Intelligent Infrastructure & Smart Cities | Conversational AI & Human-Machine Interaction | Customer Experience Intelligence & Emotional AI | Ethical & Responsible AI Systems | FaithTech & AI for Spiritual Formation
“AI’s greatest promise is its power to move beyond theory into tangible, real-world impact. From crafting emotionally intelligent customer interactions to optimizing complex systems, we train leaders to build AI solutions that drive measurable value and lasting change. At Rome Business School, our curriculum empowers you to bridge data with empathy—to lead the future with intelligence and integrity.” — Abiodun Sojobi