As the Chief Executive Officer of hapaSpace Collaborative Hub in Kumasi, Ghana, Gideon Brefo brings over a decade of experience in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship development across Africa. His leadership at hapaSpace has been instrumental in nurturing a vibrant ecosystem where start-ups and innovators thrive through collaboration, mentorship, and digital transformation.

A co-founder of Hapaweb Solutions, Gideon has successfully led several strategic initiatives, including AfriConEU and SEADE, advancing digital skills, inclusive innovation, and entrepreneurial capacity across the continent. His tenure as Chair of the Ghana Hubs Network reflects his deep commitment to connecting people, ideas, and opportunities for sustainable growth.

Gideon’s passion for empowering Africa’s next generation of innovators and entrepreneurs aligns seamlessly with our programme’s mission to transform one million African lives by 2026 through leadership and skills development.