Victor is the founder and CEO of automation company EGA Tech where he combines his extensive experience in IT automation and a passion for developing African tech talent to enable a more cost-effective acceleration of automation projects and AI-driven learning for blue-chip customers.
Victor has more than 25 years of experience in senior IT industry roles, focusing on automation for the last eight years. Victor has worked with large organisations including Atos, British Airways, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Iberia, MoJ, Red Hat/IBM, Telefonica, United Nations, and VocaLink. Victor also developed and supplied applications as part of technical consultancy that are still being used in core systems by some of the world’s foremost communications companies. The applications have saved organisations a minimum of £100 million in CAPEX/OPEX.
EGA Tech is part of the EGA Group brand co-founded by Victor in 2010, which also includes EGA Distro, the UK’s first black and female owned independent music distribution company; winner of the 2024 Best Independent Label at The Music Business UK Awards; and winner of the 2024 Independent Record Company of the Year at The Music Week Awards. The company’s artists have generated over 1.5 billion streams and in excess of £50 million sales.
Victor has a BSc (Hons) in Business Systems Modelling, a Masters of Law degree (LLM), and is currently working towards a PhD in Information Systems and Law with a strong understanding of IP and contract law. Victor has published more than 35 books as part of his Amazon bestselling Big Little Book series on IT platforms, DevOps tools and languages.