OPay's Dotun Adekunle Advocates for Fintech Transformation

At the Fintech Summit, OPay's Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technology Officer, Dotun Adekunle, presented a keynote titled "Payment Solutions: The Next Frontier." He highlighted OPay's commitment to leveraging data technology to enable transactions and drive real transformation in the financial sector. The summit's theme was "The Next Financial Frontier: Intelligent Infrastructure for Inclusive Africa's Digital Money Economy." Adekunle discussed the need for fintech companies to move beyond merely measuring transaction volume and instead focus on the long-term value creation and financial health of users.

He emphasized the importance of building intelligent systems that understand user needs to support better decision-making and improve financial outcomes. OPay's head of business support operations, Ibukun Oluwagbenga, participated in a high-level panel session discussing the role of AI and data automation in rewriting financial services and enhancing service delivery while strengthening fraud prevention and creating personalized financial experiences.