Robby DJAKOU, M.Sc.

Vice President & Chief of Technology Officer

Based in Germany, Robby Djakou represents a new generation of African engineers who combine technological excellence, innovation, and an international outlook. At the intersection of software development, embedded systems, and digital transformation, he is committed to designing high-value solutions that address the industrial challenges of tomorrow.

Currently serving as a Software Engineer at KLS Martin Group, a globally recognized leader in medical technology, he contributes to the development and continuous improvement of innovative software solutions that enhance the performance, reliability, and safety of healthcare devices. His work is driven by a commitment to technical excellence and continuous improvement in service of both users and patients.

Holding both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Computer Science from Furtwangen University in Germany, Robby Djakou has developed strong expertise in software engineering, embedded systems, application development, and modern software architectures. His academic journey also enabled him to acquire advanced skills in robotics and artificial intelligence, strengthening his ability to create innovative technological solutions at the intersection of software, automation, and intelligent systems.

With more than three years of professional experience, he thrives in demanding environments where rigor, innovation, and the ability to solve complex challenges are essential. His approach is built on analytical thinking, collaboration, and a constant pursuit of efficient and sustainable solutions.

Beyond his technical expertise, Robby Djakou is driven by a broader ambition: to contribute to the technological advancement of the African continent and strengthen the ties between Africa and its global diaspora. Convinced that technology is a powerful catalyst for economic and social transformation, he is particularly interested in initiatives that promote knowledge sharing, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

His commitment is guided by strong values: excellence, integrity, continuous learning, and collective impact. He believes in an Africa capable of establishing itself as a major force in global innovation through the development of its human capital, the mastery of technology, and the collaboration of its talents, wherever they may be in the world.

His leadership is founded on four core pillars: discipline, perseverance, innovation, and accountability. Through his journey, he aspires to inspire younger generations of Africans to invest in education, science, and technology, empowering them to play an active role in building a sustainable and prosperous future.

"Innovation only has value when it tangibly improves people's lives and helps build a sustainable future for generations to come."
— Robby DJAKOU, M.Sc.