David Adeleke is a media founder, strategist, and storyteller shaping the future of Africa’s creative economy. He is the founder and CEO of Communiqué, a media and intelligence company reaching over 140,000 creators, investors, and policymakers across 105 countries.
Previously, he was Africa Editor at Rest of World, led Business Insider Africa, and held roles at Ventures Africa and TechCabal. His work has appeared in The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Reuters, Semafor, and The Continent.
He is a Media and Journalism Fellow with the Charles Koch Institute, studied Mass Communication at Covenant University, and earned credentials from Yale, Copenhagen Business School, and London Business School.
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