User:NeutralNigerian/Titi Akinsanmi

Titi Akinsanmi (born 9 October 1980) is a Nigerian Information and Communications Technology enthusiast, published academic and a thought leader in public policy with work experience spanning over twenty years. She currently works as Policy and Government Relations Lead for West and Francophone Africa at Google. .

Educational Background
Akinsanmi received a B.A in English studies from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in 2001. She took lessons in computer appreciation and languages. In 2008, she received a Master's Degree in Public Policy from the University of Witwatersrand. She also has a certificate in Common Law from the University of London, an LLM from Osgoode Law School, York University (specialising in privacy and cybersecurity) and she is a Fellow of Berkman Klein Centre for Internet & Society at the Faculty of Law, Harvard University.

Career
Titi Akinsanmi worked as Sportscaster and reporter at a Lagos-based television station during her one-year mandatory NYSC. He later moved to MTech Communications PLC. She has since worked with global organisations like the World Bank Institute, the United Nation's Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies and Development and the Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). She sits on the boards of digital economy, arts and youth development related institutions and currently serves as an advisor on the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on the Digital Economy. she has also volunteered in various capacities, partnering with individuals and organisations to train young people across Nigeria, bridging the digital gap.

Akinsanmi joined Google in 2013 and currently leads Government Relations and Public Policy for West and Francophone Africa in the company. At Berkman Klein Centre, Harvard University,she continues to focus on end-user engagement in the tech space. She's also on the board of GoodID, Multi-sector coalition of privacy and security champions. .

Personal Life
She is married with three kids.