The Core Team
The people stewarding the vision, building the systems, and delivering the work behind Trust Teens. This team leads strategy, programs, partnerships, and daily execution with purpose and care.
The Core Team operates with clear roles, shared accountability, and a commitment to excellence.
We prioritize structure, communication, and follow-through to ensure every program reflects the values Trust Teens stands for.
Our work is guided by purpose-driven leadership, clear ownership of roles, collaboration across teams and long-term thinking over short-term wins
Meet the Trust Teens Core Team
Our Core Team is made up of individuals committed to shaping value-driven teenagers through intentional programs, structure, and community.
Deborah Dada
Founder & Lead
Enjoys adventurous travel, seeks new cultures and offbeat destinations
Iyanoluwa Sonde-Ikokoh
Programs Manager
Over a decade of experience empowering young people to lead change
Oluwadunni Akinhanmi
Media Manager
5+ years hands-on experience in Media & Marketing
Samuel Dada
Events Manager
Creative painter capturing beauty with imaginative artwork
Favour Ikediashi
Community Manager
Football enthusiast, enjoys movie nights with friends
Esther Ogunyemi
Assistant Programs Manager
Culinary artist, explores diverse flavors
Join the Core Team
We welcome individuals who are aligned with our mission and ready to contribute their skills to building meaningful systems for teenagers. Core Team roles may include programs, operations, community management, partnerships, media, and strategy. Some roles are ongoing, while others are project-based or rotational.
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