Abraham Ologundudu is an award-winning changemaker and multidisciplinary designer dedicated to impact innovation. He believes Africa’s prosperity hinges on cultivating transformational leadership and leveraging design and technology for meaningful change. With over 8 years of expertise in research, strategy, design, and leadership development, Abraham blends design practices with leadership strategies to drive sustainable change for individuals, communities, and organizations. Known as “The Digital Leader,” he guides leaders in creating new pathways for social impact and personal development.
As the founder of FA Creative Studio, Abraham collaborates with purpose-driven leaders and organizations to develop strategic and impactful brand and multimedia design projects. His work integrates social impact with business growth, and he has consulted and trained over 100 startup founders on brand experience, media strategy, and storytelling through partnerships with organizations like Wennovation Hub and Changing Narrative Africa. He also advises on social impact strategies, program design, and social innovation.
Abraham is the Founder and Board Chair of SocialGood Lagos, a United Nations Foundation +SocialGood chapter that drives local actions towards Sustainable Development Goals through new media and technology. Additionally, he co-founded and serves as Board Chair of The Leverage Africa, a non-profit focused on developing principle-centered young leaders and promoting African heritage.
Since 2018, Abraham has represented the United Nations Foundation’s +SocialGood community at major global events, including the International Government Communications Forum and the UN General Assembly. In 2019, he was selected as a +SocialGood Connector, amplifying stories of change and contributing to global innovation for the SDGs. He currently provides mentorship and strategic counsel to new fellows.
Abraham’s accolades include being a 2020 Global Youth Ambassador of TheirWorld, a 2019 Chevening Scholar, a 2019 Bill and Melinda Gates Goalkeeper, and a 2018 Ashoka Emerging Innovator. His design for The Royal Commonwealth Society’s 2018 International Day of Peace was featured globally, supporting youth empowerment and social change.
His research and storytelling focus on social change, media, culture, design, and emerging technologies. Recent publications include Journey Home, a documentary on migration and masculinity, and Beyond Design, a podcast on hegemonic masculinity in design, which served as his Master’s Dissertation.
Abraham’s leadership journey began with Seasoned Life Journal, a digital platform he founded at 15 to help young people impact their communities. The platform evolved into The Leverage Africa in 2018. He also founded Bramo Digi, recognized as one of Nigeria’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs, which developed creative marketing and brand strategies for over 35 brands.
As a sought-after speaker, Abraham has delivered a TEDx talk and addressed 15,000 people on leadership, social change, and innovation. He is the author of Lead Your Life and No Excuse Challenge.
Abraham is an adjunct lecturer of design & branding at Mountain Top University, Nigeria, and holds a Master’s degree in Media Practice for Development and Social Change from the University of Sussex, UK, and a Bachelor’s in Physics Education from Lagos State University, Nigeria. He is also certified in Basic Family Life Therapy & Neuro-cognitive Reprogramming and has completed leadership programs with the American Express Leadership Academy and Daystar Leadership Academy.
Global Youth Ambassador, TheirWorld (2020)
Chevening Scholar (2019) by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.
United Nations Foundation +SocialGood Connector
Bill and Melinda Gates Goalkeeper (2019)
Global Juror, International Board of Business Owners & Entrepreneurs (Entreps) (2019]
Runner-up, The Royal Commonwealth Society, London, International Day of Peace Design Contest (2018).
Ashoka Emerging Innovator (2018)
Associate Fellow of the Royal Commonwealth Society, London (2018)
Fellow, YALI West Africa, Regional Leadership Centre (2017).