Gilbert Jolly
Chief Executive Officer at Jolly Learning Ltd
Epping Forest, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGilbert Jolly is a tech-focused CEO and former hands-on CTO with 11 years of experience building full-stack and mobile products across the UK, US and Africa. He leads Jolly Learning’s digital transformation, turning a globally used print phonics programme into widely adopted edtech that reaches millions and is increasingly used in classrooms. Previously he built and scaled consumer and education apps—such as the Jolly Phonics apps and Jolly Classroom—with thousands of daily active users and developed large-scale school monitoring systems used across Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa. Gilbert combines deep technical chops from an early iOS/mobile engineering career with product leadership and operational experience running companies, and he directs Jolly Futures, a philanthropic literacy initiative that has trained over 250,000 teachers. Notably, his work bridges commercial product development and large government/NGO partnerships, delivering measurable literacy impact at national scale.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Chigwell SchoolComputer Science, Computing, 2:1, Computer Science, Computing, 2:1 at University of Plymouth
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Github Skills (69)
internet10
internet-computer10
blockchain10
dfinity10
dart9
windows9
flame9
ios9
desktop9
ethereum9
cross-platform9
android9
flutter9
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
TeachPhonics/uls-hub-dto
Feb 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:23 pushes in 27 days
capezzbr/expensimondo
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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