Faculty & Leadership

Learn from people who build organizations.

Great workplace thinking comes from experience. Our faculty brings together Organizational Behaviour practitioners, HR leaders, Operations professionals, founders and researchers who have spent years solving real workplace challenges. Everything we teach is grounded in practice, not just theory.

Why our faculty is different

Practitioners first.

We believe the best learning happens when people are taught by professionals who have done the work themselves. That's why every Griot programme combines practical experience with Organizational Behaviour thinking.

The result isn't just knowledge. It's capability you can apply immediately.

Meet our faculty

Learn from experts across HR, Operations and Organizational Behaviour.

Olumide Olusanmi

Olumide Olusanmi

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OB Faculty
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Samuel Adegbuyi

Samuel Adegbuyi

Faculty Member
OB Faculty
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Edna Ijaodola

Edna Ijaodola

Faculty Member
HR Faculty
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Emmanuel Oguike

Emmanuel Oguike

Faculty Member
HR Faculty
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Adenike Ajao

Adenike Ajao

Faculty Member
Operations Faculty
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Omolola AK-Fasasi

Omolola AK-Fasasi

Faculty Member
Operations Faculty
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Guest faculty

Learn from leaders shaping the future of work.

Every cohort features guest facilitators from business, HR, Operations, technology and organizational leadership who bring practical lessons from real organizations.

Why Griot exists

Better organizations need better people.

Griot Academy was created by StreetOps to develop HR and Operations professionals who understand how organizations actually work, not just policies and processes.

We develop people through an Organizational Behaviour approach to workplace productivity.

Powered by StreetOps

Research informs everything we teach.

StreetOps researches workplace productivity, advises organizations and develops technology that helps work work better. Those insights shape every programme delivered by Griot Academy.

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Teach with Griot

Help develop the next generation.

We're building a community of experienced professionals who teach, mentor and contribute to our programmes. We welcome expertise in:

HRPeople OperationsOrganizational BehaviourOperations ManagementLeadershipAI in the WorkplaceLearning & DevelopmentCultureEmployee ExperienceChange Management
Partner with Griot

Build the future of work with us.

We welcome employer, university, NYSC, corporate, research and development partnerships, as well as programme sponsors.

Employer partnerships
University partnerships
NYSC partnerships
Corporate partnerships
Research & development
Programme sponsorship
Our community

More than an academy.

Griot Academy is a growing community of HR professionals, Operations leaders, founders, managers and young professionals committed to building better workplaces across Africa.

Join the people building better workplaces.

Whether you're looking to learn, teach, hire or partner, we'd love to work with you.