News Roundup
September 2017
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LAMPE OMOYELE JOINS PRIMA GARNET
GROUP AS MD/CEO OF 141 WORLDWIDE
L
ampe Omoyele has been
appointed Managing
Director and Chief
Executive Officer Officer of 141
Worldwide, a renowned
advertising agency owned by
the Prima Garnet Africa group.
He replaces Mrs Olubunmi Oke,
who recently resigned her job
at agency as Chief Operating
OFficer, after more than 10
years on the saddle.
He is a business leader,
marketing expert, coach and
public speaker with over 25
years' experience gained in leading multinational companies. He
possesses deep understanding of marketplace dynamics across fast
moving consumer goods (FMCG), retail and telecommunication
industries in Africa and comes to the table with strong commercial
acumen and execution capability in commercial and general
management roles, with proven track record of delivering business
results in challenging and internationally diverse markets and has held
high-end leadership positions in many organisations that include;
Cadbury, Airtel, PZCussons and Glaxo SmithKline and Nielsen West
Africa.
He is also a faculty members of the School of Media and
Communication at the Pan Atlantic University (Lagos Business School)
DRIVERTISE GIVES FREE OUTDOOR
ADVERTISING
D
rivertise, a Nigerian startup that is creating a new advertising
channel for brands by pairing them with everyday car users
looking to earn extra income by using their cars as a medium of
advertising is offering to give off to The Spark Rookie of Month of
September free outdoor advertising.
In an interview with The Spark (a youth empowerment platform), the
CEO and founder of Drivertise, Gbolahan Faniran made this known and
he talked about his entrepreneurship journey, challenges he's faced so
far in the business world, the Nigerian business environment and The
Spark he'd be giving off to encourage the Rookie of the month in
his/her own pursuit of success.
ANI-MUMUNEY, ADVAN NEW PRESIDENT,
HIGHLIGHTS IMPERATIVES OF DATA TO
MARKETING
M
rs. Folake Ani-
Mumuney, who
was elected
President of the
advertisers' association to
replace David Okeme.
She is a seasoned marketer
and communicator, heads
the marketing and
corporate communications
function for FBN Holdings
Plc.
She has gained a wealth of
experience across Banking,
Aviation, fast moving
consumer goods (FMCG), Manufacturing and Oil and Gas Industry
sectors for over 20 years.On what ADVAN will focus on during her
leadership, she said, beyond data, the Association will also focus on
knowledge sharing and the creation of the right atmosphere among
stakeholders to deepen the market.
She committed her Executive committee to scaling ADVAN to its next
level, especially in the area of stakeholder engagement, industry
collaboration and maximizing values for the owners of the businesses.
X3M CELEBRATE ITS 5TH YEAR
ANNIVERSARY AT THE NIGERIAN STOCK
EXCHANGE.
X
3M IDEAS, a one-stop-shop marketing communication company
became the first advertising agency in Nigeria to beat the closing
gong at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).
The event, which was an invitation by the NSE is to mark the company
5th anniversary and then serves as an encouragement for their
contributions to nation building.
Held at the 9th floor of the Exchange House with Steve Babaeko,
Managing Director and Chief Creative Officer of the company and his
management team in attendance alongside top shots from the Nigerian
Stock Exchange led by Bajomo Adeolu, Executive Director, NSE.