The 4th – 8th of July 2017 has been announced as the dates for the 2017 edition of West Africa’s largest Conference and Trade Expo, Techplus 2017. This year’s theme, “An Intelligent Future: from Connectivity to Digital Immersion”, will be exploring advancements with some of the major technology trends of the future: Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Workforce Automation and Digital Disruption. TechPlus 2017 brings companies and delegates from around the world to showcase and learn how technology is evolving to meet the needs of a digital generation and modern business. TechPlus 2017 will hold at Landmark Event Centre on Water Corporation drive, Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos.

According to the Managing Director of Connect Marketing Services, Tunji Adeyinka, “Last year, we hosted over 11,000 delegates. This year, more products, conversations and experiences will be shared with thousands of consumers, trade members and key industry stakeholders. From start-ups to SMEs and Enterprise, everyone is welcome. TechPlus 2017 offers an unrivalled platform for engagement, collaboration and business growth.

TechPlus 2017, promises to be the biggest TechPlus ever, with some enhancements to its scale and scope. These enhancements have been carefully designed to create unique experiences for our partners, industry stakeholders and delegates. More importantly they are a testament to the growing success of TechPlus and its dynamic nature, says Mr. Kazeem Abimbola, Executive Director, Connect Marketing Services, organizers of TechPlus. One key feature is the multi-city event structure with the introduction of a, one day, special event in Abuja on the 4th of July. We will make further announcements about the Abuja event in the coming weeks, Mr. Abimbola went on to say.

I am also pleased to formally announce the appointment of Mr. Taiwo Oyewole as General Manager for TechPlus. He will be responsible for driving TechPlus to the next level, building on the solid foundation and successes achieved over the past 2 years. Taiwo is an industry analyst with over 10 years’ experience in the Marketing and Technology space.

“I am deeply humbled by the responsibility but, equally excited at about the journey ahead. Indeed, we live in exciting times and you need constant focus to ensure (accelerated) growth. One thing we need to do is innovate fast because, the industry does not respect tradition, only innovation. TechPlus has seen great success and I am hungry for more, in every possible way,” says Taiwo Oyewole.

We would also like to use this opportunity to thank our partners from the previous editions of TechPlus. The TechPlus story would not be complete without you. We are grateful and look forward to your continued support through the years ahead, says Mr. Tosin Omoyajowo, Executive Director, Connect Marketing Services.

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