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Announcement: Genius Lab Welcomes New CEO, Mr. Eseosa Osaghae

Genius Lab is excited to announce a significant leadership transition as Scott Steward, our founding CEO, steps down after a decade of impactful work. We proudly welcome Mr. Eseosa Osaghae as the new CEO, effective immediately.

Eseosa Osaghae is a distinguished entrepreneur and strategist, known for his contributions across creative, engineering, and financial sectors. He is the founder and CEO of Atmosfera Studios, a design studio at the intersection of architectural design, engineering, fabrication, product design, and creative production.

With a blend of creative design skills and entrepreneurial acumen, Eseosa has led groundbreaking projects that integrate aesthetics and functionality. His expertise in finance allows him to make strategic decisions that drive growth. His experience with Venture Capital firms and hedge strategy bots gives him a deep understanding of risk and reward, creating value through strategic investments.

Eseosa is also committed to fostering collaboration, mentoring emerging talents, and cultivating a culture of excellence within his team. His entrepreneurial mindset, focused on innovation and pushing boundaries, empowers his team to deliver exceptional results.

Scott Steward, who has empowered over 1,300 students across various regions, acknowledges the need for this transition to scale Genius Lab. “It’s time to hand over the reins to someone who can take Genius Lab to the next level,” says Scott.

With Eseosa at the helm, we believe Genius Lab is poised for unprecedented growth and impact. His visionary leadership will drive innovation across sectors, ensuring Genius Lab continues to empower future leaders and entrepreneurs.

Join us in welcoming Mr. Eseosa Osaghae as the new CEO of Genius Lab. The future is brighter than ever.

We are Genius Lab. Innovation starts here.

Announcement: Genius Lab Welcomes New CEO, Mr. Eseosa Osaghae

Genius Lab is thrilled to announce a major leadership change as we embark on the next chapter of our journey. After a decade of impactful work, Scott Steward, our founding CEO, is stepping down to pass the torch to a visionary leader who can take Genius Lab to new heights. We are proud to welcome Mr. Eseosa Osaghae as the new CEO of Genius Lab, effective immediately.

Eseosa Osaghae is a distinguished entrepreneur, strategist, and innovative leader known for his remarkable contributions across the creative, engineering, and financial sectors. Based in Chicago, Eseosa is the founder and CEO of Atmosfera Studios, a cutting-edge design studio and agency that operates at the intersection of architectural design, engineering, fabrication, product design, and creative production/media.

As the driving force behind Atmosfera Studios, Eseosa brings a unique blend of creative design skills and entrepreneurial acumen to the forefront. His architectural thinking and advanced technological skills in design, manufacturing, and general engineering are evident in the studio's groundbreaking projects, which seamlessly integrate aesthetics and functionality.

Eseosa's expertise in finance further enhances his leadership, enabling him to strategically navigate the complexities of the market and make informed decisions that drive growth and success. His experience with Venture Capital firms and technical bots for hedge strategies has provided him with a deep understanding of balancing risk and reward, which he leverages to create value through strategic investments and innovative business models.

In addition to his technical and financial prowess, Eseosa is deeply committed to fostering collaboration, mentoring emerging talents, and cultivating a culture of excellence within Atmosfera Studios. His entrepreneurial mindset, characterized by a relentless pursuit of innovation and a commitment to pushing boundaries, empowers his team to achieve their full potential and deliver exceptional results.

Scott Steward, who has led Genius Lab to empower over 1,300 students across Chicago, New York, California, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Madagascar, Tanzania, Ghana, Kenya, and Guanajuato, Mexico, recognizes that this transition is essential for scaling the organization. "I've done all I can in this leadership capacity, and it's time to hand over the reins to someone who can take Genius Lab to the next level," says Scott.

With Eseosa at the helm, we believe Genius Lab is poised for unprecedented growth and impact. His visionary leadership, coupled with his multifaceted expertise, will drive innovation across multiple sectors and ensure that Genius Lab continues to empower the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs.

Please join us in welcoming Mr. Eseosa Osaghae as the new CEO of Genius Lab. The future is brighter than ever, and we can't wait to see what's next.

We are Genius Lab. Innovation starts here.