Olisa Okafor — CEO, Sleep Expert & Business Coach

CEO · Sleep Expert · Business Coach · AI Entrepreneur

I Build Businesses That Run
Without Me —
Then I Teach Others How.

Olisa Okafor is the CEO of Winco Foam, a Sleep Science Educator, and a Business Coach helping Nigerian executives build self-running companies powered by systems, not stress.

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Olisa Okafor — CEO and Business Coach
Leading Winco Foam — 47 Years
Board Director Isuofia Microfinance Bank
Educating Africa @olisaoka4 — Sleep Expert
What I Do

Three Pillars. One Mission.

Everything I do is about helping people and organisations perform at their highest level — through better sleep, smarter systems, and next-generation AI workforce tools.

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Sleep Expert

Most Nigerian executives are running on broken sleep. I teach the science of sleep and the discipline of recovery — because how you rest determines how well you lead. Follow @olisaoka4 for daily sleep intelligence.

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Business Coach

I work with Nigerian CEOs, founders, and senior executives to codify their operations, install governance frameworks, and build businesses that scale without their constant presence. My framework: Codify. Govern. Scale.

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AI Pioneer

I am building Workforce OS — a platform that treats AI agents as formal staff with defined roles, permissions, and accountability. The future of African business is human + digital workforce working as one.

Winco Foam Manufacturing — 47 years of Nigerian excellence
Behind the Work
“47 years of building excellence in Nigerian manufacturing. Now I’m teaching others how.”
— Olisa Okafor, CEO Winco Foam

Winco Foam has been manufacturing quality polyurethane foam and mattresses in Nigeria since 1978. Every lesson learned on that factory floor shapes how I now coach other business leaders across Africa.

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My Story

From the Factory Floor to the Boardroom — and Beyond.

I did not inherit a blueprint. I built one. Running a 47-year-old manufacturing company in Nigeria taught me that systems are the only way to create freedom. Now I am sharing that blueprint with every executive who is tired of being the most essential and most exhausted person in the room.

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“The goal is not to work harder. The goal is to build a company that works — with or without you in it.”
— Olisa Okafor
From the Blog

Insights on Sleep, Systems & Scale

Sleep and mattress health
Sleep Science
Why Nigerians Wake Up Tired: The Mattress Problem Nobody Talks About

The problem is not your schedule. It is not even stress. In most cases, the real culprit is the surface you sleep on every night.

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CEO leadership and performance
Leadership
The CEO Sleep Secret: Why Nigeria’s Top Executives Prioritise Rest

High-performers do not grind harder — they recover smarter. Here is the sleep intelligence that separates great leaders from exhausted ones.

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Productivity and sleep science
Productivity
7 Signs Your Mattress Is Quietly Killing Your Productivity

You blame your calendar. You blame your team. But the thing stealing your edge might be what you sleep on. Here are 7 warning signs to watch for.

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Ready to Build Something That Lasts?

Let’s Start the Conversation.

If you are a Nigerian executive who is done being trapped inside your own business — I want to talk to you. No fluff. No theory. Just a direct conversation about what it takes to build a company that can outlast you.

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