He is a graduate of Physics from the University of Maiduguri and upon graduation lectured at Ramat Polytechnic before proceeding to the University of Lagos for a postgraduate study in Computer Science. He worked with the National Population Commission after which he joined the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) where he served for 12 years and eventually resigned as an IT manager.

Abdulrazaq has been an entrepreneur for the last two decades and has delved into various businesses spanning across Forex Trading, Real Estate, Interior Design and Agriculture.He founded an ISP Firm supporting corporate organisations especially embassies in the FCT after which he became the Managing Director of Flamer Bureau De’change (at the time a class A BDC) and Everyhome Emporium, a luxury building materials and finishing company.

He is currently one of the Directors of Founder Institute Abuja; the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, having helped launch over 4,300 companies across 185+ cities and six continents and also a member of the computer society of Nigeria.

At Broadcom, Mohammed held several roles including engineering, technical marketing, and business development interfacing with major tier-1 clients like HP, Alcatel, Dell, Huawei, Asian Chip manufacturers, and OEMs.

As an Entrepreneur, Mohammed co-founded Eagle Technologies International, an ICT consulting firm in San Jose, CA that was later sold. He then Co-founded Copious Energy to focus on the Nigerian energy market.

Mohammed is passionate about entrepreneurship and its potentials in African which led him to team up with his old college friend and classmate to drive the vision of “Work and Connect” located in Abuja, leveraging on his over 25yrs of experience and contacts in Silicon Valley.

Mohammed earned his bachelor degree in Physics from the University of Maiduguri, and Ph.D. in Microelectronics Systems Design from Brunel University, London, England. He later attended the Executive MS in Technology Management at Columbia University, New York.

A serial entrepreneur who has founded/co-developed various startups in communications & strategy, cosmetology, fashion, food and beverages.
Her talent management expertise is focused on building young and upcoming talents with the aim to develop great minds and businesses.

Stella strategically leads the Operations, Community and Human Resource departments. She is also responsible for customer service, customer experience, customer engagement and brand value creation. She joined Work and Connect as a Management Associate leading ‘’project Work and Connect” through business set up and start of operations.

Prior to joining Work and Connect stella worked with various multinational organizations such as MTV Africa, leading innovative projects for youth development in Entertainment and Arts, she also consults for The Corporation an organisation responsible for midwifing numerous cross-sectoral business interests in Africa.

As a member of the Alliance Group, she makes contributions in the area of community development especially towards the North East of Nigeria.

Stella enjoys touring African countries, as a historian she has visited Ghana, Togo, Benin republic and Cote D’ivore respectively.