Jonathan Olufowobi…

Jonathan Olufowobi is the current CEO of the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD).

With a remarkable journey from intern to global leader, Jonathan took the helm as CEO in 2024, cementing his role as a visionary driving the organization into the future. His strategic leadership and innovative initiatives have positioned MIPAD as a powerhouse for global influence, collaboration, and recognition.

He is the driving force behind initiatives like ‘Top 100 Under 25: UK’s Next Generation,’ a program spotlighting exceptional young leaders shaping the future. With a focus on expanding MIPAD’s footprint across its network in over 120 countries, Jonathan is creating unprecedented opportunities for global partnerships and visibility.

As a pioneering co-host of the ‘Voices of Influential People (VIP) Podcast,’ Jonathan amplifies the voices of influential MIPAD honorees across six continents. Through engaging discussions and thought-provoking interviews, the podcast serves as a dynamic platform to share inspiring stories and celebrate global African excellence.

Currently residing in London, England, Jonathan holds degrees from a top Russell Group University—a Bachelor’s in Business and Management Studies and a Master’s in International Business.

Jonathan Olufowobi’s leadership is ushering MIPAD into the digital age, creating a vibrant global community that is impossible to ignore. The world is watching—and taking notice!