Aniel Essien is a community builder and event planner with a passion for connecting people and creating memorable experiences. 

He has more than 4 years of experience in organizing and hosting events for startups, such as meetups, workshops, and hackathons. 

He has collaborated with companies/ Projects such as, StaFi Protocol, Seascape Network, OpenOcean Finance, Telos Blockchain, Persistence, with many other. 

Aniel Essien is proficient in using platforms such as Eventbrite, Meetup, lu.ma, Google meet and Zoom. 

He graduated from the University of Uyo with a degree in Petroleum Engineering.

He also obtained some certifications in Community management, Growth marketing from Udemy.