Daniel Akinmade Emejulu
2026-2027 Obama Foundation Europe Leader

Head, Global Public Policy & Social Impact, Quside Technologies SL
Switzerland
Daniel Akinmade Emejulu is the Head of Global Public Policy and Social Impact at Quside, where he leads the company’s engagement with the United Nations to ensure quantum technology supports an inclusive and secure digital future. In his previous role at Microsoft, he authored the Microsoft UN Sustainable Development Goals Report for three years, detailing how technology drives progress across Education, Environment, and Health and Economic Growth. He later leveraged this expertise at Quside, positioning the company in UN digital trust initiatives and forging a partnership with the Cyber Peace Institute to provide quantum and cyber resilience to vulnerable NGOs worldwide. By showcasing how data and technology can power progress from climate change to education, Daniel’s mission is rooted in the belief that technology should serve as a human equalizer, safeguarding both people and the planet. Working in the tech policy space, Daniel works to ensure that emerging innovations provide equitable opportunities and protect the fundamental institutions that society relies on most.
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