UAC Nigeria has launched the 1879 Tech Hub, a transformative initiative designed to foster digital innovation and integrate technology at the core of African businesses. Named after UAC’s founding year, the hub represents the company’s commitment to leveraging technology as a key driver of growth and sustainability.
Fola Aiyesimoju, Group Managing Director of UAC Nigeria, emphasized that the initiative reflects the company’s core values of people and technology. He expressed excitement about the team’s vision and its potential to create significant value for both customers and investors.
The 1879 Tech Hub is supported by a team of subject matter experts dedicated to embedding cutting-edge digital solutions into business operations, enhancing customer experiences, and driving cultural transformation within the organization.
David Dogeni, Chief Technology Officer and Head of the Hub, shared the hub’s mission of empowering African businesses to become digital natives. He described the hub as a dynamic fusion of creativity, innovation, and technology, focused on business growth, sustainability, and delivering long-term value for all stakeholders.
Dogeni further highlighted that the 1879 Tech Hub is strategically positioned to set new benchmarks for business technology across Africa. He stressed the hub’s role in helping organizations transition to digital-first operations and emphasized the exciting opportunities it will unlock for the future of business technology on the continent.
“We are committed to creating a bright future and building it today by setting the standard for business technology in Africa,” Dogeni concluded.