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Chibuzo Ofoma

• When did you join Bitt?

  I joined Bitt in November 2021.

• What is your job title?

  I am a Program Manager

• What attracted you to join Bitt?

  I wanted the opportunity to be part of an innovative solution that has the potential to improve the lives of millions of Nigerians and to develop my knowledge about distributed ledgers and digital currencies.

• Briefly tell us about your role at Bitt.

  I am responsible for central bank digital currency (CBDC) implementation for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). I coordinate activities of a cross-functional team to enhance the eNaira. Additionally, I assist in managing the relationship with CBN.

• Which skills have you garnered at Bitt?

  I have mastered the ability to work with a 100% remote team to deliver positive results.

• What do you most enjoy about working at Bitt?

  I like the openness of the management team and the fact that creative ideas are always welcome.

• Describe your personality and how it contributes to the rapport within your team.

  I love learning. I encourage everyone to share their ideas. I have learned a lot from the team. I am also result-oriented; this helps me keep the team focused on the target.

• How will your current role contribute to your overall career progression?

  My current role has helped me to gain new experiences and skills in distributed ledgers, CBDCs, and digital finance. I look forward to applying these to achieve transformative outcomes.

• Outside of your profession, what are you passionate about? Tell us how you feed that passion:

  Nature is my happy place. I explore nature and cultures through my travels. Within the last 13 months, I have visited three countries, experienced two waterfalls, and hiked up a suspended lake. I’m also an avid gardener.

Olga Tsoi

• Briefly tell us a bit about your ethnic heritage

  I am half-Korean and half-Ukrainian. I was born and raised in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. My first language is Russian.

• When did you join Bitt?

  I joined the Bitt team at the end of September 2021.

• What is your job title?

  Graphic Designer.

• What attracted you to join Bitt?

  As a person who has experience in freelancing and working with small businesses, the thing I like most is that Bitt provides intuitive payment technologies to merchants. I believe that making even small things easier can motivate more people to start monetising their hobbies and/or start a new business. In the end, it stimulates employment creation, economic growth and more stability in people’s lives.

• Briefly tell us about your role at Bitt.

  My work is to make other people’s creations, like text, schemes, diagrams, presentations, social media posts etc., look visually beautiful and professional.

• Which skills have you garnered at Bitt?

  Teamwork.

• What do you most enjoy about working at Bitt?

  I really appreciate the many nice and friendly people I work with.

• Describe your personality and how it contributes to the rapport within your team.

  My colleagues provide a warm and friendly atmosphere in the team. I try to maintain the same attitude.

• How will your current role contribute to your overall career progression?

  I try to develop my professional and soft skills here at Bitt. It is very challenging, but, at the same time, exciting to work for an international multicultural company.

• Outside of your profession, what are you passionate about? Tell us how you feed that passion.

  My passion is to try new things in life. I like to step out of my comfort zone to evolve as an individual. For example, this year I started to take singing classes and I really enjoy it.