Meet Our Expert Professionals
Explore the dedicated experts driving innovation and insight at IDS Research Africa.

Jayden Robinson
Founder
Jayden Chidubem Robinson is the Founder and Executive Director of IDS Research Africa, established in 2011. He is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience in research, insights, strategy, business development, and organizational leadership across Africa and international markets.
Under his leadership, IDS Research Africa has delivered high-impact research and advisory projects for governments, development partners, NGOs, and private-sector organizations. Jayden brings deep expertise in translating data into actionable insights, building strong institutions, leading multi-country teams, and driving sustainable growth.
He is passionate about evidence-based decision-making, entrepreneurship, and developing the next generation of African leaders.
