Korede Afolabi Advocates for Women in Tech and Data Science

Korede Afolabi, a UK-based data scientist, shares her unconventional journey into data science in an interview with Vanessa Obioha. Despite not having a first degree in a data-related field, her analytical mindset led her to pursue a second degree in data science.

Afolabi's current role involves focusing on automation and analytics, where she optimizes data workflows and collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance overall productivity. She emphasizes the significance of mentorship and the unique perspectives women bring to the tech industry.

Afolabi is committed to empowering women in technology and aims to create opportunities for professional development across various industries. She actively participates in community initiatives and believes in the importance of sharing experiences to uplift others.

Afolabi is in the process of building a new initiative to support professional development, with a vision to make a lasting impact.