Daser David is a highly accomplished software engineer, technology expert, and the current President/CEO of the Digital Bridge Institute. With a background in biochemistry, he has made a substantial impact in the tech industry over the past two decades, marked by his entrepreneurial drive and commitment to fostering innovation in Nigeria.
In response to the need for tech development in Northern Nigeria, Daser founded nHub, the region’s first technology innovation hub. Through nHub, he has enabled collaborations among diverse stakeholders, including military organizations, major tech companies, and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).
Daser’s influence goes beyond local initiatives, as he has contributed to shaping national tech policies and advocating for improved broadband penetration. His reputation and impact have also led to his appointment to the presidential advisory council on innovation and creativity, chaired by former Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo.
His achievements have garnered him numerous accolades, such as the Young Public Sector ICT CEO of the Year award and Plateau State ICT Personality of the Year. Until recently, Daser served as Director General of the Plateau State Information & Communication Development Agency (PICTDA), leveraging tech to drive state development.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Daser continues his education in Research & Public Policy, enriching his expertise at the intersection of technology and public affairs. His ongoing dedication to innovation, community empowerment, and policy influence makes him a distinguished leader in Nigerian and African tech.