Mariam Yvonne Hamidou

Mariam Yvonne Hamidou is the Co-Founder and CEO of T40 Technologies, a leader in Africa's transportation and logistics sector. With over a decade of experience in aviation and ground transportation digitization across Nigeria, Germany, Europe, and Asia, she is modernizing Africa's $200 billion intercity transport industry. Her work has impacted over 180 companies through T40's SaaS platform, boosting profitability, service quality, and sustainability for transport businesses. Previously, she founded IJEHM, a bike-sharing startup in Nigeria, and worked as an architect on major aviation and rail transport projects at gmp von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects. She earned accolades from the German Environmental Agency. She holds a Bachelor's in Architecture from Covenant University and a Master's from Hochschule Anhalt, Germany.