Iroko Gideon is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience building sustainable, technology-driven companies across Africa and North America. As the Founder and CEO of Rokswood Group, he leads businesses across energy, oil & gas, fabrication, agriculture, digital health, and smart utilities. His expertise lies in merging engineering excellence with real-world innovation, delivering scalable solutions that improve industries and uplift communities.

With a background in engineering, industrial operations, and strategic business leadership, he has pioneered IoT-based utility systems, precision fabrication lines, renewable energy infrastructures, and multi-sector manufacturing pipelines. His work spans Nigeria, Africa, and Canada—bridging global standards with local impact. He has consulted for and led operations within critical sectors including LPG innovation, water technology, healthcare systems, and agricultural automation.

Iroko is also a thought leader who shares insight through his editorial newsletter ‘Insights’ and his digital video podcast, where he discusses technology, industry development, and the future of Africa’s industrial landscape. He actively engages across social and professional platforms including LinkedIn, YouTube, X (Twitter), and Instagram, connecting with entrepreneurs, investors, engineers, and policymakers around the world.