Kevin Aurel Gratias Olayinka Gougou

Kevin Aurel Gratias Olayinka Gougou has over five years’ experience in innovation and won over ten awards while mentoring young talents in building amazing projects. Currently, Kevin Aurel Gratias Olayinka Gougou is deputy program manager at Hebron-Ivoire, the First Ivorian Multidimensional and Generational Impact City, where he focuses on implementing Social Innovation and Youth Initiative for the Nations. He is also CRM Customer Care Engineer in MTN CI, a company delivering the new bold digital world, supporting and administrating business solutions. Kevin holds an Engineer’s degree in Information Technology from the Higher School of Industry of National Polytechnics Institute Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Yamoussoukro. He has a passion for youth innovation, talent development, community-building, and love that transforms visions into reality. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship(Africa), Kevin Aurel will use his accelerator to continue empowering the next generation of young entrepreneurs (think African Bill Gates, Larry Page and Mark Zuckerberg) through promising startups for building nations.