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Ibukun
Akinnawo
Head of Product Operations
Flutterwave
Ibukun Akinnawo is Head of Product Operations at Flutterwave, where she led the launch of Passage, the company's automated client onboarding product. Her work sits at the centre of Flutterwave's enterprise growth: she redesigned the enterprise onboarding operating model, cutting it from 110+ days to 26, then automated it with Passage, bringing average onboarding time to 10 hours. She previously built a 100+ person customer operations organisation within the company. Across 11 years in fintech she has held senior roles at Paystack (acquired by Stripe), Kuda Bank, pawaPay and Smile Identity, after co-founding a virtual assistant company serving C-level executives in Nigeria, the UK and the US. She holds an MBA with Beta Gamma Sigma honours from IE Business School and is based in London.
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02 December 2026 15:00 - 15:30
From 90 days to 10 hours: How product operations transformed enterprise onboarding
In this case study we traces the full arc of transforming enterprise onboarding: first redesigning the operating model to cut 110+ days to 26, then automating it with passage to reach a 10-hour average. We will then examine the operating decisions, organisational fights and product bets that made each leap possible. Develop the skills to: - Remove friction from complex customer journeys. - Align cross-functional teams around shared operational goals. - Use automation and AI to improve customer onboarding without compromising compliance.
02 December 2026 11:15 - 11:45
Live podcast | Women leading product operations
Be part of a live recording of the Her Coded Story podcast, featuring inspiring female leaders in product operations. Hear honest conversations about career growth, leadership, AI, and the challenges of building high-performing product organisations. This interactive session offers a unique opportunity to experience the discussion live and gain insights from women shaping the future of product operations. You'll learn how to: - Discover the leadership journeys and career lessons of senior women in product operations. - Explore how AI and emerging technologies are changing the role of product operations leaders. - Learn practical strategies for building influence, driving change, and leading with confidence.
03 December 2026 13:15 - 14:00
Panel | Scaling product organisations: Operating models that grow with you
As organisations expand, product operations becomes critical to maintaining alignment, improving decision-making and supporting sustainable growth. Join senior leaders as they share how they're evolving operating models to meet the demands of scaling businesses. You'll learn how to: - Scale product operations without adding unnecessary complexity. - Create operating models that improve visibility and alignment. - Balance governance with speed as organisations grow.