Consultant at AKILI Consulting 
About this Speaker
Oupa Laka is a seasoned Business Analysis Consultant, speaker and strategist with over 15 years of experience driving clarity, connection and change across complex environments. He is known for helping teams and leaders unlock insight, navigate ambiguity and deliver solutions that matter.
A sought-after voice in the global business analysis community, Oupa has spoken at renowned conferences including the Business Analysis Summit Southern Africa (where he has also served as Track Chair and Convener), the Global Africa Business Analysis Conference, BA & Beyond, and the IRM UK Business Analysis Conference. He has also brought his signature energy and presence to events as MC and facilitator, creating spaces where people learn, laugh and lead.
With advanced qualifications in business analysis, project leadership and agile product ownership, Oupa brings a rare blend of technical depth, strategic thinking and authentic storytelling. As a seasoned leader, he has mentored aspiring and experienced business analysts, fostering a culture of growth and development, and empowers individuals and organisations to thrive by embracing collaboration, innovation and transformation.