Yusuf Ahmed
Founder/COO at Thrive Media Africa · Thrive Media Africa
Yusuf Ahmed is the Founder/COO at Thrive Media Africa, a digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses reach more people and earn more revenue using digital marketing tools and strategies. Yusuf was a trainer with Konverge Media under the Google Digital Skills for Africa project, where he trained over 10,100 people across Nigeria in three years. He is also a Web Designer with over 6 years of experience and has built over 40 websites for individuals, brands, and private, government, and international organizations. He has consulted for the Plateau State State Government, Plateau State Ministry of Health, Plateau State Ministry of Works, Plateau State ICT Development Agency, nHub Foundation, nHub Nigeria, Startup Grind Jos, Autolady Engineering Ltd, AVM Energy Services, SkyHub Nigeria and a host of other organizations. Yusuf Ahmed is also a Business Mentor for Upskill Digital, where he mentors businesses in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and Kenya to tackle gaps in their knowledge and tailor the learning to meet their needs. Yusuf is passionate about helping businesses and individuals grow. He volunteered in the Plateau State COVID-19 Situation Room - a team tasked with keeping Plateau State Citizens informed about the COVID-19 Pandemic. Yusuf is also the Chapter Coordinator at (Startup Grind Jos) - Startup Grind is the world’s largest community of startups, founders, innovators, and creators, with a mission to give startups everywhere the education and opportunities they need to build, grow, and scale their companies.

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