speaker profile
BigGodwin Martey is a trained Software Engineer, a certified scrum master, an agile coach, and a serial entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Websoft Solutions, an I.T company that has been providing bespoke, customer tailored solutions for Banks, Multinationals and SMEs in Ghana. Websoft was founded 17 years ago from his uncle’s bedroom with a borrowed computer in Koforidua, at a time when he was broke but believed that he had faith and the relevant skill to transform his world by providing value to improve business practices and processes using modern technologies.
Today, BigGodwin consults on technology, providing strategic leadership direction to companies and organisations that wants to remain relevant in today’s ever changing world of technology and innovation.
In 2014, BigGodwin was adjudged the Joyfm young achiever of the year.
In 2017, he was declared the winner of the 50 most influential young Ghanaian in Technology.
In 2021, Websoft Solutions won the best Software Development company of the year at the prestigious 40 under 40 awards that took place at the Kempinsky Hotel. BigGodwin was adjudged the overall best entrepreneur of the year at the 2021 edition of the 40 under 40 awards. He is the founder of the Soft Group, a holdings company with high interests in real estates, beverages, finance, I.T and transport.
BigGodwin’s philanthropic nature and his firm believe in giving back to the world led to the estab- lishment of an NGO called Butterfly your World, with focus on helping vulnerable children on the streets by providing them food, shelter and putting them back into schools so they can get empowered with skills and relevant knowledge that would completely revolutionize their lives. The organization also settle hospital medical bills for the poor and needy who might have sought medical care and are unable to afford the cost.