About

Charles Oligbo is a visionary fintech leader with extensive experience in driving digital transformation and innovation in the financial services sector. As the CEO of Sawport, Charles leads the company’s mission to revolutionize financial inclusion in North America & Africa through AI-Powered Virtual Branch Solution. With a strong academic foundation that includes an MBA in Management Information Systems from Park University and a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Akron, Charles combines technical expertise with strategic acumen. He is an AWS Certified AI Practitioner (Early Adopt) & a member of NVIDIA Inception Program.

Charles has held prominent roles in industry-leading digital banking companies, including Alkami Technology and BankJoy, a Y Combinator portfolio company, where he successfully implemented core banking, core conversion and digital banking solutions. He is also a graduate of the Leadership & Entrepreneurship program at Santa Clara University, Leavey School of Business which underscores his commitment to fostering innovation and building sustainable businesses.

Throughout his career, Charles has demonstrated a remarkable ability to scale digital platforms, manage complex implementations, and deliver impactful customer-centric solutions. Under his leadership, Sawport is poised to redefine digital engagement for financial institutions, leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies to reduce operational costs and enhance customer experiences. Charles’s deep understanding of fintech, combined with his passion for innovation and inclusion, makes him a transformative force in the industry.