Delightful Ethical Digital

Our team

Diversity is at the heart of our hive. Drawn from all over the world and from a range of backgrounds and differing life experiences we share a common drive to contribute to social good in all its forms. Our whole team has been living and breathing charity web design for many years and totally understand how to revolutionise your site – or brand.

Fat Beehive Team

Marcus Watson Chief Executive Officer

Tom Moreton Chief Client Officer / Founder

Matt Collins Chief Partnerships Officer

Mark Bridgeman Chief Technical Officer

Katy Taylor Project Manager Lead

Keith McDonnell Head of Copy

Malachi Amponsah Lead Account Manager

Simon Meek Head of UX, Design and Strategy

Luke Hart UX and Strategy Lead

Michael Agbefeyitimi Head of Finance

Joshua Udezuka Revenue Operations Manager

Joshua Adumchimma Lead Support Developer

Kamosh Samaraweera Lead Frontend Support Developer

Caleb Ameh Lead Production Developer

Achini Fernando Senior Support Coordinator

Ajewole Seyi Principal Frontend Developer

Prosper Nwafor Design Lead

Jeremiah Agbaze Information Security Manager

Yana Shaparenko Senior Project Manager.

Akorede (Jeremiah) Akinbami Talent & Culture Manager

Shenari Perera Senior Wordpress Developer

Asanka Jayasundra Senior Drupal Developer

Shanuka Croos Senior QA Analyst

Dolapo Oguntoyinbo Lead Quality Analyst

Dominic Ugbana Senior Wordpress Developer

Emmanuel Adigun Senior Wordpress Developer

Halima Salau Senior Account manager

Daniel Adewale Senior Frontend Developer

Ubong Obot Senior Wordpress Developer

Abiola Onasanya Senior Digital Strategist

Anushiya Dilshard Project Manager

Evans Udezuka Facility Manager

Samuel Oluwafemi Account Manager

Peter Egbe Account Manager

Fisayomi Owotade Account Manager

Eziada Obianwa Account Manager

Favour Praiseworth Digital Designer

Emmanuel Aminu Analytics Engineer

Oluwafemi Oluwatobi Best Wordpress Support Developer

Femi Oresanya Drupal Support Developer

Costly Ayang Senior Front-end Developer

Richard Eradiri Senior Front-end Support Developer

Nneamaka Anyanwu Client Partnerships Manager.

Miracle Adekunle Social Media Strategist

Marcus Watson

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Marcus has a digital and charity background. He is the former communications director at Stonewall and led most LGBT campaigns during the 1990s, only leaving to launch Gay.com in the UK in 2000. This quickly became the UK’s largest LGBT community website, winning Best Consumer Website in 2002. He has an MSc in environmental architecture and, as the Executive Director at One Planet Products, worked with housing associations and developers to make housing more sustainable. He has held elected office in Croydon, where, as a senior Cabinet Member and digital champion, he won Digital Council of the Year in 2017 for his work on digital exclusion. He also set up Europe’s first Family Justice Centre, which provides joined-up services for survivors of domestic abuse. Before joining Fat Beehive, he was the Executive Director at Tourism Concern, which campaigned for ethical and fair trade tourism. Marcus is passionate about diversity and inclusion and has implemented many employee benefits and healthy working practices, recognised by BCorp as some of the best in the world. 

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Tom Moreton

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Tom was there at the start of bringing tech to Shoreditch when he founded Fat Beehive in 1998.

Fat Beehive’s purpose always lay in digitally supporting charities committed to bringing about positive social change. Always driven by a desire for authenticity and compassion in business, Tom was a proponent of tech for good before that was a thing.

Still joint owner of the company, his role now largely centres around client relations and research. 

Tom’s enjoys downtime in nature: walking, cycling and mountains.



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Matt Collins

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Matt brings over 15 years of experience collaborating with charities and non-profits, dedicating his efforts to assisting more than 300 organisations in revamping their websites and enhancing their online fundraising capabilities. 

At Fat Beehive, he has a fantastic understanding not only of what it takes to build a great digital presence but also how to make sure it keeps working for you in the long-term.

He is here to help your organisation to navigate the range of available options for your new website, your visual identity and your digital strategy and ensure that we are the perfect fit to create real impact for the organisations that we work with and their audiences.

Outside of work, you will probably find Matt spending time with his wife and 3 young daughters or plotting his next extension or garden project!

Mark Bridgeman

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Mark has worked within the non-profit, charity, and independent business sectors as a technical lead for the last 21 years – at The Institute of Cancer Research, Shelter UK and others – and has always focused on working with great people doing great work. Joining Fat Beehive was therefore a no-brainer.

His focus has always been on using the Web to do good.

When he’s not at work, Mark enjoys hiking, playing guitar (badly), and spending time with his wife and cats.

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Katy Taylor

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With over 15 years’ experience across content, digital, media and operations Katy brings a wealth of knowledge and experience across the digital lifecycle, ensuring projects are fit for purpose and delivered with passion.

Certified in Agile Project Management, Katy champions transparency, collaboration and honest feedback in both the projects and teams she leads.

Outside the hive Katy can be found volunteering with  mental health charity Shout, plotting her next travel adventure, finding a new place to eat or recipes to cook – and keeping fit.

Keith McDonnell

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With over 30 years’ experience in sales, marketing and copywriting, Keith has an in-depth working knowledge of writing highly-targeted and nuanced copy for a diverse range of organisations including charities, NGOs and government. He understands the power of words, and is here to help your organisation create inspiring copy, that will elevate your website and drive results.

Malachi Amponsah

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With a Law degree from the University of Exeter (#BleedGreen), and almost 5 years experience in Sales and Account Management, Malachi brings to the role an analytical and problem-solving mindset, and a passion for engaging with clients and internal teams. Combining these professional interests with the company’s strong social purpose made joining a no-brainer. Outside of work, Malachi can be found with a paintbrush or tennis racket in hand. He’s also a passionate fan of a certain singing superstar which makes his entry to the Beehive rather apt – can you guess who?

Simon Meek

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Simon brings over 20 years of commercial design experience, including 10 years working with non-profits, and more than 8 years in leadership. He helps teams thrive and deliver meaningful impact for users and businesses alike, combining human-centred design, creative rigour, and business pragmatism across B2B, SaaS, and non-profit projects.

Passionate about enabling teams to do their best work, Simon excels at mentoring talent, aligning cross-functional teams, and translating creative thinking into measurable results. He is experienced in AI-enabled workflows, accessibility practices, and delivering large-scale product design that balances innovation with usability.

Luke Hart

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Luke is a dynamic UX and strategy lead with a passion for turning complex challenges into simple, intuitive digital experiences. At Fat Beehive, he combines sharp strategic thinking with deep empathy for users, ensuring every website and product not only looks great but works effortlessly for the people who use it.

He thrives on understanding diverse audiences and translating their needs into clear, engaging journeys that drive impact. Whether leading workshops, mapping user journeys, AI tooling or collaborating with design and development teams, Luke approaches every project with curiosity, creativity, and a relentless focus on outcomes that matter.

Luke believes that great UX is about more than just design, it’s about creating meaningful experiences that empower users, build trust, and help organisations succeed. His work is defined by a balance of strategy, creativity, and practical problem-solving, making him an essential part of the Fat Beehive team.

Michael Agbefeyitimi

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Michael has over 15years working experience spanning various sectors such as Epayments, Banking, Engineering, FMCG and Consulting. He has focused on Accounting processes ,Internal controls, accounting softwares, double entries and financial reporting.
I am excited to commence this journey with the Fat Beehive team . I will focus on accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance ,financial processes and controls. When he is not working, he loves reading and watching movies.

Joshua Udezuka

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Joshua excels in fostering strong partnerships and ensuring seamless operations. His passion for organisation and communication drives his commitment to delivering exceptional service and support. Known for his strong leadership and communication skills.

Joshua bagged a certificate in full-stack software development. He is fluent in python and has done projects using the Django framework.

Outside of work, Joshua enjoys music and hanging out with friends.

Joshua Adumchimma

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Joshua is a skilled WordPress Developer with over five years of experience keeping websites running smoothly. He loves finding creative solutions to make websites better, whether it’s fixing bugs, optimising performance, or helping clients get the most out of their sites. When he’s not busy with code, you can find Joshua exploring new tech, cycling, or catching up on his favourite movies. He’s all about keeping things simple and efficient.

Kamosh Samaraweera

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A true enthusiast for coding since a young age, Kamosh’s journey led him to graduate in Software Engineering from the University of Plymouth UK. A background of over 6 years of well-rounded experience in web development means that Kamosh brings a solid foundation to his role as a Frontend Developer. With a heart full of dedication and a spirit of exploration, Kamosh is ready to make every moment count.

Caleb Ameh

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Caleb is a web developer who focuses on building high-performing, reliable websites tailored to real business needs. He brings a structured, thoughtful approach to every project — balancing technical execution with an understanding of user experience and long-term scalability.He thrives on solving complex problems, streamlining processes, and ensuring that every site he works on is both functional and future-ready. Calm under pressure and meticulous in his work, Caleb is a key part of delivering digital experiences that truly work behind the scenes.

Achini Fernando

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Achini, with a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Engineering, brings a unique blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills to the role of Senior Support Coordinator. In this pivotal position, she serves as the vital bridge between our engineering team and the needs and aspirations of our valued clients.

Achini’s dedication to fostering collaboration and ensuring the satisfaction of both clients and developers drives her daily efforts. She believes that effective coordination is the key to success in any endeavour and is committed to making each project a seamless experience for all involved.

Beyond the professional realm, she finds joy in a more furry form. Her beloved hobby is petting and playing with dogs, finding solace and companionship in the presence of these loyal four-legged friends.

Ajewole Seyi

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Seyi has been a frontend developer for over four years, specialising in React, Next.js, JavaScript and TypeScript. She has a proven track record in increasing user engagement and reducing load times – something that is proving beneficial to our clients.

When she’s not busy optimising web applications and enhancing user engagement, Seyi spends a lot of her free time baking as she finds it a relaxing and creative outlet. She loves experimenting with new recipes and baking treats to share with family and friends.

Prosper Nwafor

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Prosper is a skilled Product Designer with a background in computer science, user research, and UI/UX design. His expertise spans multiple sectors, crafting intuitive and accessible digital products that prioritise usability and user satisfaction.

With years of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, Prosper applies research-driven design strategies to create solutions that deliver measurable outcomes. Passionate about mentorship, he actively fosters growth within the design community.

Outside of work, Prosper explores emerging design trends, tech innovations, and engages in social impact projects, continuously pushing the boundaries of user-centred design.

Jeremiah Agbaze

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Jeremiah Agbaze is a senior Information Security leader with extensive experience leading enterprise security, risk, and compliance programmes across the financial, healthcare, government, and nonprofit sectors. As Information Security Manager at Fat Beehive, he provides strategic leadership over the organisation’s information security and risk posture, ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance, and client assurance.Jeremiah has directed large-scale implementations and independent audits of international security standards including ISO 27001, ISO 22301, PCI DSS, SWIFT CSP, SOC 2, Cyber Essentials and NIST across more than 40 organisations. He advises executive leadership on cyber risk, resilience, and secure digital transformation, enabling trust, continuity, and long-term organisational impact.

Yana Shaparenko

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As a successful senior project manager and account director, with over 10 years’ experience, Yana’s track record in digital project management is second to none. Having worked in the charity, tech, insurance and FMCG sectors, Yana is able to draw on this extensive knowledge and infuse all our projects with valuable insights.

Akorede (Jeremiah) Akinbami

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Shenari Perera

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Shenari is a web development enthusiast with five years of web development experience under her belt and also a passionate animal lover. When she’s not immersed in code, you’ll often find her engrossed in a good book, with a goal to one-day sky dive and travel the world.

Asanka Jayasundra

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With over seven years of fullstack development experience, specialising in backend technologies, Asanka brings a wealth of expertise and an unwavering commitment to excellence to every project. Proficient in PHP, Python, JavaScript, and React.js, he is not just a developer but a dynamic and adaptable individual in the ever-evolving landscape of web development.

Driven by an insatiable curiosity and a passion for continuous learning, he thrives on exploring new programming technologies and methodologies, ensuring he stays ahead of industry trends and delivers cutting-edge solutions. He is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of possibility, serving as a catalyst for progress, whether it’s architecting robust backend systems or crafting seamless user experiences.

Apart from coding, he takes pleasure in watching movies and TV shows, drawing inspiration from their captivating narratives. Even during his free time, he remains committed to learning new technologies, aiming to contribute significantly to the future of web development.

Shanuka Croos

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A seasoned QA Specialist with extensive experience in software testing and quality assurance. Proficient in designing comprehensive test strategies, implementing automated testing frameworks, and ensuring seamless software performance. Experienced in mentoring teams, managing complex projects, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. Dedicated to driving innovation, maintaining rigorous quality standards, and enhancing user satisfaction.

Dolapo Oguntoyinbo

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Dolapo is a seasoned Quality Assurance Engineer with over seven years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable digital products across web and mobile platforms. He has spent four of those years leading and mentoring QA teams, driving test strategy, quality standards, and continuous improvement across multiple projects. He brings strong expertise in manual and automated testing, API validation, and end-to-end quality assurance for charity organizations, fintech, e-commerce, and AI-driven solutions. He collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to identify risks early, improve system reliability, and ensure products consistently meet user expectations and business objectives.

Dominic Ugbana

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Dominic Ugbana Echezona is a seasoned software developer, IT professional, and senior WordPress developer with expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining websites and applications. With a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Calabar and a diploma in Software Engineering, he has honed skills in programming languages such as PHP, C#, and JavaScript, alongside frameworks like Laravel, CodeIgniter, and .NET.

Emmanuel Adigun

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Emmanuel is a Senior WordPress Developer at Fat Beehive with over a decade of experience delivering complex digital platforms for purpose-driven organisations. While WordPress remains his core specialism at Fatbeehive, He brings a strong backend and full-stack mindset to his work, focusing on system architecture, data flow, performance, and long-term maintainability. He regularly works with custom themes, bespoke plugins, and modern development patterns to build solutions that are both technically robust and editor-friendly. He collaborates closely with designers, account managers, and clients to translate complex requirements into scalable technical architectures, ensuring platforms remain secure, accessible, and adaptable as organisational needs evolve. Outside of development, he enjoys public speaking, singing, and reading, interests that reflect his passion for communication, creativity, and continuous learning.

Halima Salau

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Passionate about building meaningful connections with the clients she looks after, Halima brings more than four years’ experience in the world of fintech and e-commerce to her role. She is proud of the authentic relationships she’s built with clients based on mutual trust and transparency.

In her spare time she loves writing stories, exploring different cuisines from around the world and cooking. 

Daniel Adewale

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Daniel is a skilled Frontend Developer with expertise in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and GraphQL. Specialising in user-centric design, he transforms concepts into seamless, high-performance web experiences.

With a strong focus on responsive design and optimisation, Daniel ensures fast, accessible, and cross-browser-compatible websites. 

Passionate about clean, maintainable code, Daniel thrives in collaborative environments, bringing both technical precision and creativity to every project. Always staying ahead of industry trends, he delivers innovative solutions that enhance digital experiences.

Ubong Obot

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Meet Ubong, a software developer with over five years of hands-on experience developing websites and digital products that solve real business problems. He specializes in building scalable, high-performance websites with a strong emphasis on custom WordPress development. From architecting bespoke themes and plugins to implementing tailored features, Ubong focuses on clean code, maintainable systems, and solutions that align tightly with business requirements. Performance, usability, and long-term scalability are central to how he builds.

Ubong works at the intersection of software engineering, product thinking, and design, allowing him to approach projects holistically. He doesn’t just ship code, he designs systems that support business goals, enhance user experience, and evolve with growth. He pays close attention to structure, clarity, and how users interact with products at every level.

With extensive experience collaborating across engineering, design, and product teams, Ubong is adept at translating complex requirements into reliable, user-centred technical solutions and bridging the gap between strategy and execution.

When he’s not writing codes, he is cooking and enjoying lyrically sound music.

Abiola Onasanya

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Abiola is a results-driven Senior Digital Strategist, specialising in SEO, digital strategy, and performance marketing. With years of experience optimising online visibility for various brands, he thrives on data-driven insights and problem-solving. 

His background spans agencies and businesses across industries, helping drive scalable, long-term growth. Passionate about digital innovation, he excels in fast-paced environments where strategy meets impact. 

Outside of work, Abiola enjoys historical documentaries, football, golf, and analysing tactical plays – whether in marketing or on the field.

Anushiya Dilshard

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Anu is a dedicated creator with many years of experience in product development. Her passion for building products, businesses, and crafting brands is matched by her commitment to social change and making the world a better place. Her role as an Account Manager at the company perfectly aligns with this commitment, allowing her to work closely with NGOs and activist clients.

When she’s not at work, and not busy working on her latest venture, you might find her exploring her artistic side or taking on a new craft project.

Evans Udezuka

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Evans is adept at performing routine inspections, coordinating repairs, and managing vendor relationships. With his high problem solving abilities , He is committed to upholding high standards of facility maintenance. Evans values teamwork and communication often collaborating with colleagues to implement improvements and address issues proactively.

Outside work, Evans enjoys swimming, reading and hanging out with friends.

 

Samuel Oluwafemi

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Experienced and detail-oriented Sales and Customer Service Representative with nearly four years of experience working with diverse clients. Dedicated to providing exceptional service regardless of customer temperament or personality. A proven team player who coexists harmoniously with colleagues and continuously seeks innovative ways to contribute to the success of the organisation.

Peter Egbe

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Peter is an amazing creative, with several years of experience in communications in the media field. His love and unwavering passion for spaces that appreciate autonomy, creativity and collaboration is a strong motivation that drives him to work closely with industries and NGOs that are catalysts for representation and social change.

His role as an account manager at Fat Beehive, allows him to perfectly express this desire, as he is given the opportunity to work in close collaboration with amazing charities, NGOs and ethical organisations.

Fisayomi Owotade

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Fisayomi is one of the main points of contact for clients once their website or project is underway, keeping communication smooth and progress steady. She bridges the gap between design, development, and project management teams, ensuring every detail stays aligned with client goals.

With a degree in psychology, a natural talent for problem-solving, and a genuine love for connecting with people, Fisayomi makes every partnership collaborative, transparent, and enjoyable.
When she’s not helping clients bring their visions to life, Fisayomi enjoys reading, listening to music, and spending time with people, bringing the same curiosity, energy, and positivity to her personal life as she does to her work.

Eziada Obianwa

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Eziada Obianwa is an Account Manager at Fat Beehive, where she works closely with clients to deliver well-coordinated, people-centred digital projects. She brings a strong understanding of workflows, communication, and stakeholder management, shaped by her time at Fat Beehive as a Scheduler.In her previous role, Eziada supported teams by managing timelines, coordinating resources, and ensuring projects stayed on track. This hands-on experience gives her a practical, behind-the-scenes understanding of how projects move from planning to delivery, insight she now uses to anticipate client needs and support seamless collaboration across teams.With a background in digital marketing and a growing focus on digital transformation and AI-enabled solutions, Eziada is passionate about helping organisations navigate change with clarity and confidence. She combines attention to detail with a strategic mindset, ensuring clients feel supported while projects remain aligned with their goals.Outside of Fat Beehive, Eziada is the founder of Zera Africa, a nonprofit focused on AI education and digital literacy

Favour Praiseworth

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Favour is a multidisciplinary designer with over five years’ experience creating user-friendly, impactful digital products. She has collaborated with teams around the world, including at AIESEC, and designed innovative solutions for both Web2 and Web3 projects. Passionate about using design for good, Favour has volunteered with organisations such as SheCodeAfrica, Azari Women in Tech Africa and Women Tech Makers, supporting charities and community-focused groups to reach and empower more people through technology.

When she’s not immersed in design work, Favour loves singing, playing the guitar, and sharing quality time with loved ones. She also enjoys unwinding with a good book, ideally one that inspires fresh ideas for her creative projects.

Emmanuel Aminu

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Emmanuel Aminu is an Analytics Engineer with a strong background in data analytics and engineering. He has years of experience driving data-driven decision-making in both digital and traditional industries, consistently delivering measurable results for stakeholders. Emmanuel holds a degree in Computer Engineering and a diploma in Data Engineering.His mission is to ensure your data works for you, helping you become better, bigger, and bolder, improving market fit, and enabling smarter decisions.Outside of work, he enjoys epic historical fiction and non-fiction, and creates educational video content on analytics and engineering.

Oluwafemi Oluwatobi Best

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Oluwatobi is a WordPress Support Developer with strong experience across WordPress core, PHP, theme and plugin debugging, and frontend/backend troubleshooting. He focuses on stability, performance, and clean, maintainable technical solutions that help clients get the best from their websites. Oluwatobi has delivered on a wide range of WordPress builds, custom plugins, and support environments, gaining hands-on experience with staging/production workflows, WP Engine deployments, caching, APIs, and resolving complex site issues. He enjoys solving technical challenges and ensuring websites remain secure, fast and reliable.
Outside of work, Oluwatobi is a professional bassist, performing at a high level across live events, studio sessions, and musical collaborations. He enjoys developing his musicianship, creating music, and exploring new creative projects.

Femi Oresanya

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Femi is a Drupal Developer with strong experience in Drupal 7/10/11, PHP, Twig and frontend development, focusing on performance, maintainability and clean layout architecture.Before joining Fat Beehive, he created premium Drupal themes for the Envato ThemeForest marketplace, working end-to-end on design systems, layouts and optimisation.He enjoys solving technical challenges and helping clients get the best from their Drupal sites.Outside of work, Femi likes taking on DIY projects and finding new ways to build and improve things.

Costly Ayang

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Costly brings over four years of frontend development expertise, with deep specialization in React, Next.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript. His work consistently delivers measurable results, boosting user engagement and cutting load times, which directly benefits our clients.Outside of crafting optimized web applications, Costly finds joy and balance through swimming and dancing. These activities provide him with both creative expression and relaxation, keeping him energized and inspired.

Richard Eradiri

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Richard is a full-stack developer who specializes in building fast, reliable and scalable applications across both frontend and backend systems. He takes a thoughtful and systematic approach to every project, combining clean engineering practices with a strong understanding of user needs, performance and long-term maintainability.He enjoys learning new technologies, improving existing workflows and solving complex technical problems from end to end. Driven by curiosity and a commitment to growth, Richard continues to expand his skillset so he can deliver solutions that are both practical and future-focused. Calm, detail-oriented and dependable, he is dedicated to creating digital experiences that run smoothly behind the scenes and stand the test of time.

Nneamaka Anyanwu

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Nneamaka Anyanwu, widely known as Maka, brings over a decade of international experience in project management, strategy, and business development. A Cornell University alumna with an MSc in International Business Management from Kingston University, she has successfully led complex, cross-functional initiatives across multiple sectors, consistently delivering impactful and sustainable results.

Beyond her professional work, Maka is deeply committed to community service and the nonprofit sector. She is passionate about mentorship, enjoys travelling and exploring diverse cuisines, and actively supports student development. A dedicated sports enthusiast, she plays and follows various sports and coaches youth teams, including flag football and basketball, in her spare time.

Miracle Adekunle

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Miracle is passionate about telling stories that resonate and engage, he specialises in creating compelling visual content that helps organisations elevate their digital presence and connect meaningfully with their audiences.

He brings over five years of creative and strategic experience in media production, with a strong focus on video editing, photography, videography, content creation and social media management. When he’s not behind the camera or editing suite, you’ll find him spending time with friends and family, traveling, watching documentaries, comedy, basketball, stargazing or just having fun.