Team Member Spotlight: Achi Yapo, BI Developer

The Overlay Team
3 min

At Overlay, we believe deeply that our people are the most important asset to building at strong product. From engineering and development to operations and sales, our business is only as strong as the hardworking team behind it. As we expand throughout 2022 and beyond, we'll highlight the extraordinary team members behind the work.

Tasked with providing comprehensive data solutions to a wide variety of client asks, Achi Yapo was was one of the very first hires in the BI Development department. From day one he has brought a positive attitude while also demonstrating the ability and drive to help the team reach new heights.

Meet Achi Yapo

Where are you from?

I live in Austin now, but originally I'm from the Ivory Coast in West Africa.

What do you like to do in your free time?

I enjoy traveling and playing video games. You can also find me on the golf course being terrible.

What lights your fire when you come to work every day?

I would say the people. Great environment and a lot of support from my peers. Being able to create business solutions for companies through what we are doing surely give me that boost.

What does an average day at Overlay look like for you?

Each day varies but usually I stay in touch with my superior regarding task. Most of the time I'm coding, troubleshooting, attending client meetings, team meetings, etc.

What have been your biggest accomplishments with your team?

I'm actually new on the team so I don't really have one. But I am going to give my best and will add value to the already amazing work that has been done by the team.

What’s a little known fact about you?

A little known fact about me is that I'm a Polyglot (someone who speaks multiple languages).

What’s your favorite thing about living in Austin, TX?

Favorite thing about living in Austin is... everything! The food and music scene here is amazing.

Favorite travel destination or trip you’ve taken?

Tough to choose. It's between Barcelona, Spain and Santorini, Greece.

Interested in joining our team? Check out our open positions on the Overlay careers page.

The Overlay Team

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