Mubarak Isa is a data-driven technology leader and CEO with 8 years of experience building AI and civic tech solutions that improve public service delivery across Nigeria. With a Master’s in Data Science and a First Class Computer Science degree, he blends machine learning expertise with strategic leadership to design scalable, resilient systems and agile programs. He leads Outside Innovation Lab and multiple civic tech initiatives, while advising Kano State’s Commissioner of Environment and Climate Change on digital campaigns and stakeholder engagement. Mubarak’s background spans product-led growth, digital campaigns, and community programs—evidence of his ability to move projects from grassroots training to executive strategy. Recognized as a Tech Ecosystem Enabler in Kano, he routinely forges partnerships between startups, government, and civil society to accelerate inclusive technology adoption. His profile combines hands-on technical credibility with a rare focus on environmental and civic outcomes, not just commercial metrics.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Environmental Health, Upper Credit, High School Diploma, Environmental Health, Upper Credit at School of Hygiene, Kano
Master of Science - MS, Data Science and Analytics, Master of Science - MS, Data Science and Analytics at Sharda University
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, First Class, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, First Class at Bayero University, Kano
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Mubarak Isa - Chief Executive Officer at Outside Innovation Lab