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AT THE INTERSECTION OF CLOUD, DATA & AI

Leading transformation.
Through data & AI.

CLOUD, DATA & AI LEADER   /   MBA · MCIM   /   3× FOUNDER

I’m O. Johnson Taiwo. I combine cloud, data and AI expertise with business acumen, engineering thinking and decision analysis — helping people and cross-functional teams solve complex problems.

Let’s explore your next step ↗The story so far ↓
O. Johnson Taiwo wearing a camel coat and holding a notebook
O. JOHNSON TAIWOCLOUD · DATA · AI
Technical depth.
Strategic perspective.
400+Startups personally consulted
across the globe
3×Founder
with a builder’s perspective
1k+People mentored
in learning and career development
01 / TECHNICAL DEPTH. BUSINESS JUDGEMENT.

Understanding systems.
Connecting disciplines.
Leading decisions.

O. Johnson Taiwo
CLOUD, DATA & AIMBA · MCIM3× FOUNDER

I work where technical architecture, business priorities and people meet.

My experience spans cloud technologies, data engineering, analytics and AI advisory across industries and cross-functional teams. I bring an engineering mindset to complex problems: understand how the system works, identify the constraints, test assumptions and make the trade-offs explicit.

THE TECHNICAL PERSPECTIVE

From cloud foundations to AI adoption.

My focus includes Google Cloud architecture, reliable data pipelines, analytics and BI, and the readiness needed for data science and AI. I connect these disciplines through practical questions: how should the platform be structured, can the data be trusted, and what evidence would make an AI use case worth pursuing?

THE BUSINESS PERSPECTIVE

Technology decisions with a clear purpose.

My MBA and MCIM credentials complement the experience of being a 3× founder and personally consulting for 400+ startups globally. That combination informs how I assess priorities, customer needs, investment choices and execution constraints — so technical direction is connected to a clear organisational or individual goal.

THE LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVE

Connecting people, evidence and decisions.

Working across functions means translating between technical detail and business priorities. I use problem-solving, engineering thinking and decision analysis to help teams develop a shared understanding of the challenge and the choices ahead. Alongside my founder journey, I work in a leading public-sector organisation.

I’ve also provided mentorship to more than 1,000 people, supporting learning, technical confidence and career direction. Today, I’m growing Mettelo and developing SabiWay, while sharing my experience through advisory, mentoring, workshops and speaking.

EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION / PERSPECTIVE

Depth behind
the direction.

Technical expertise informed by cross-industry experience, cross-functional teamwork, business education and mentorship.

GLOBAL STARTUP PERSPECTIVE400+

Startups personally consulted

Across the globe. Experience that informs how I frame technical choices around priorities, constraints and execution.

MBA

Business acumen

A business lens on technology investment, organisational priorities and transformation.

MCIM

Market & customer perspective

Connecting technical decisions with the people and markets they serve.

1k+

Mentorship & knowledge sharing

More than 1,000 people mentored, with a focus on learning, technical confidence and career direction.

3×

Founder experience

Two ventures in development, with Mettelo’s existing community activity having served 5,000+ professionals.

MY APPROACH / CONNECT THE WHOLE SYSTEM

Architecture meets
organisational ambition.

Transformation works when infrastructure, information and intelligence support a clear purpose. Each layer supports the next.

01 / FOUNDATION

Cloud

Architecture that fits your requirements, operating model and constraints.

GCP · MODERNISATION · RELIABILITY
02 / TRUST

Data

Reliable pipelines, shared definitions and information people can use.

ENGINEERING · QUALITY · ANALYTICS
03 / CAPABILITY

AI

Use cases grounded in readiness, evaluation and practical adoption.

DATA SCIENCE · EXPERIMENTS · ADVISORY
04 / PURPOSE

Value

Clear priorities, better decisions and a way to measure progress.

BUSINESS ACUMEN · TRANSFORMATION

Engineering thinking. Evidence-led problem-solving. Decision analysis that makes trade-offs clear.

02 / HOW I CAN HELP

From technical decisions
to transformation.

Focused expertise for cloud modernisation, data-led decisions and AI adoption — alongside mentoring and knowledge sharing.

03 / THE FOUNDER CHAPTER

Still curious.
Still building.

Two ventures in development: Mettelo’s technology infrastructure builds on an existing professional community, while SabiWay invites contributors and investor conversations.

VENTURE / 01● INFRASTRUCTURE IN DEVELOPMENT

m / Mettelo

Technology infrastructure for data, IT & AI professionals.

Mettelo is developing infrastructure to support professional learning, connection and career growth. Its existing community activity has served more than 5,000 professionals, with 700+ members and weekly events on AI, data and getting jobs.

5k+Professionals served
700+Community members
WeeklyAI, data & career events

Join the community today and be part of the next phase as the infrastructure develops.

Join the Mettelo community ↗
VENTURE / 02● IN DEVELOPMENT

s ↗ SabiWay

A venture taking shape. An invitation to help build it.

SabiWay is in development, welcoming developers interested in contributing to its open-source work and investors interested in discussing the venture’s direction. Explore the GitHub organisation or get in touch to start a conversation.

BuildDeveloper contributions
OpenSource collaboration
BackInvestor conversations

Help shape the next phase through technical contribution or a conversation about investment.

Explore & contribute on GitHub ↗Discuss investing in SabiWay ↗
04 / LEARN, THINK, CONNECT

Better questions.
Clearer thinking.

Explore my free resources, or use the discussion guides below to shape your next step.

Explore my free resources ↗

Browse resources from O. Johnson Taiwo on Selar.

CLOUD / DISCUSSION GUIDE

Before you build your next data pipeline.

Start with reliability, ownership and the decisions your data needs to support.

AI / DISCUSSION GUIDE

Find the problem before choosing the model.

A practical starting point for thinking through an AI use case.

CAREER / DISCUSSION GUIDE

Your next step doesn’t have to be your whole plan.

Turn a broad ambition in data and AI into a focused learning conversation.

05 / START A CONVERSATION

What’s your
next step?

Whether you’re developing your career, building with cloud, data or AI, looking for a speaker, or bringing people together — tell me what you want to explore.

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TECHNICAL ADVICECAREER & MENTORINGSPEAKING & COMMUNITY

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