A consummate marketer, brand builder, turn- around expert, leadership and life coach, Idy, as he is fondly called by friends and colleagues was at different times Brand Manager at Guinness (a subsidiary of Diageo), Country Marketing Manager, Coca Cola, Kenya, Commercial Director, Cadbury Nigeria, Managing Director, Nigeria, Samsung Electronics West Africa, Managing Director, L’Oreal, Central West Africa, where he managed the two subsidiaries of the beauty giant across West Africa.
He is currently the President and Chairman Governing Council of National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria.
Idy is a perfect fit when discussing consumers, brands and trust as he brings over 30 years of experience in managing brands and engaging consumers across industry verticals. I am excited and looking forward together with our special guests to a stimulating lecture”.
Past speakers at the MTB Awards included Mr. Udeme Ufot, Managing Director, SO&U, Mr. Lolu Akinwunmi, Managing Director, Prima Garnet Africa, Prof. Charles Ogbulogo, Dean, Leadership and Development, Covenant University, Alhaji Bello Kankarofi , former Director General, APCON, Mr. Mike Omeri ,former Director General , National Orientation Agency, Mr. Tunji Adeyinka, Managing Director, Connect Marketing Limited , Late Mrs Ify Umenyi former Director General , Consumer Protection Council of Nigeria and Mr. Kola Oyeyemi, General Manager ,Business Development, MTN Nigeria.
