Nero Okwa
Chief Executive Officer at Kodee Labs
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolNero Okwa is a product-minded CEO and founder with six years of cross-sector experience building tech-enabled platforms in sports, aviation, and enterprise ML tooling. As CEO of FC Urban he’s scaling Europe’s leading 5-a-side football community across major cities while running product, finance, and data-driven retention initiatives. Previously a Product Manager at QuantumBlack/McKinsey, he led Kedro product strategy and community-facing tooling for an open-source project with thousands of GitHub stars and millions of downloads. He also brings operator experience from aviation startups where he grew routes, bookings and launched shared private-jet apps, and from corporate roles supporting C-suite strategy in oil & gas. A former newsletter and podcast founder, Nero combines storytelling and user research to translate insight into product roadmaps and growth. His blend of technical product discipline, aviation curiosity, and community-first sports leadership makes him unusually adept at scaling niche platforms into sustainable businesses.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
A levels, Mathematics, Physics, Further Mathematics and Chemistry, A levels, Mathematics, Physics, Further Mathematics and Chemistry at Stonyhurst CollegeProduct Manager Nanodegree Program, Product Manager Nanodegree Program at UdacityMSc Management, MSc Management at Durham University Business SchoolBachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering at University College London, U. of London
urhobo, English
Github Skills (11)
kedro10
machine-learning10
data-visualization10
modular10
science10
python10
react10
pipeline10
data-science9
mlops9
data-engineering1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
NeroOkwa/rails-portfolio
Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 month
NeroOkwa/todo
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
To do app, based on Mackenzie Child todo app tutorial:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fd1Vn-Wvy2w&list=PL23ZvcdS3XPLNdRYB_QyomQsShx59tpc-&index=6
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
to-do-apptodo-appindexto-doyoutube
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