Tobi Asehinde

Tobi Asehinde is a Nigerian entrepreneur, digital marketing expert, and business growth strategist. He is the founder and CEO of Digital Marketing Skill Institute (DMSI), an educational technology (EdTech) company that provides digital marketing training and connects organizations globally with digital talents through the use of . Asehinde is known for his contributions to advancing digital marketing skills across Africa and empowering emerging entrepreneurs to thrive in the digital economy.
Early life and education
Tobi Asehinde was born and raised in Nigeria. He later pursued higher education in the United Kingdom, where he earned a in Computer Engineering from the University of Portsmouth. His academic background in technology served as a foundation for his career in digital marketing and business growth. with the goal of providing digital marketing training, DMSI has grown into a leading educational technology company. It has trained over 115,000 learners across 37 countries and four continents. DMSI’s mission is to equip individuals with essential digital marketing skills and connect them with global job opportunities, either as employees or freelancers, using AI-driven tools.
In 2023, Business Day recognized DMSI as one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies in Nigeria, further solidifying its role as a leader in digital education and talent development.
Philanthropy and community engagement
In addition to his entrepreneurial work, Tobi Asehinde is involved in various philanthropic activities. He is a past president of the Lagos Phoenix Lions Club, Ikoyi, where he contributed to several humanitarian efforts. Asehinde also serves on the advisory board of the Health Emergency Initiative, a non-profit organization that raises funds to cover medical bills for indigent emergency patients.
Asehinde is also deeply involved with the Nigeria-Britain Association, where he has served in various roles, including on its council. In 2024, he was re-elected to the council, where he continues to promote initiatives fostering stronger bilateral relations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
Professional affiliations and recognition
Asehinde is an advocate for enhancing Nigeria’s digital economy and fostering international business relations. He has been a member of the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC), where he served as a digital communications adviser and honorary secretary. His work within the NBCC has contributed to stronger trade relations between the two countries, especially in digital industries.
Personal life
Tobi Asehinde resides in Lagos, Nigeria. He is passionate about leveraging technology to drive social change, particularly in areas such as education, youth empowerment, and healthcare. He continues to advocate for young Africans to develop their skills and pursue global opportunities in the digital economy.<ref name=":1" />

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