kofi sika LATZOO

Senegal

Summary

Kofi Sika Latzoo is a creative strategist and Speaker in 8 Countries holding an Estonian e-nationality . In the space of 10 years, he has created and delivered over a 100 creative consultancy projects in graphic design and events, with more than 95 percent satisfaction rating from his clients. These projects have seen him work with leading global brands, who have been featured in the world's top 50 most innovative companies by Fast Company magazine and MIT Technology review : Coca-Cola (USA), Naver/LINE (South Korea), Jumia (Senegal), Microsoft (Senegal), Regus (Senegal), Dangote (Nigeria) . His passion and abilities as a project manager and creative director within the ITC and design sector, led him to create, produce and co-produce, both individually and within a team, more than 75 events, in the tech industry. These events include: over 60 separate gaming and esport industry events in West Africa and the Maghreb mentioned by Forbes Magazine and the Game Dev Conference; over 10 Entrepreneurship events such as the StartUp Weekend in Senegal and Algeria, Algeria's Global Entrepreneurship Week holding the Catalyst GEW World Award. over 5 data application events, such as Open and Citizen Science, Open Data and Collective Intelligence. For example, the NASA Spaceapps Challenge in Senegal is the largest Codeathon in the world initiated by the department NASA's Open Innovation Program, and also the world event holder of the OpenGov award 2014 on citizen engagement, were successfully developed under the leadership of Kofi, in Togo and Algeria. 3 major innovative gaming events, including the largest video game events in Senegal: the World Video Game Days in 2012, with an audience of 1500 participants at the Sea Plaza Mall; the first e-sport event on League of Legends, in 2013, in partnership with Presse Café Senegal ; and the GameCamp Summer Edition 2016 which was 4 days, 3 different sites (in Senegal and USA), 4 workshops, 3 conferences and 3 e-sports competition.

Experience

  • events / training
  • development
  • architecture / design
  • innovation
  • competitiveness
  • senegal
  • algeria
  • togo
  • nigeria
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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