NIMN Unveils Speakers for 2024 Annual Marketing Conference
The National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) has unveiled speakers for its Annual Marketing Conference (AMC) slated to hold in Ibadan, Oyo State from June 20 to 22, 2024 with the theme “Empowering Nigerian Brands: Leveraging Local Content for Global Success”.
The lineup of speakers comprises renounced experts from different industries who will dissect the theme, share insights on trends in the marketing industry, and chart the way forward for the industry. They will also delve into the strategies and innovations driving Nigerian brands onto the global stage.
Prof. Bankole Sodipo, a Senior Partner at G.O and Specialist in Intellectual Property, Technology, Communications, and Allied Rights will deliver the keynote address.
Others billed to speak at the event are Prof. Justina Nnabuko, Former Director at the Central Bank of Nigeria; Prof. Uchenna Uzo, Faculty Director at Lagos Business School; Tosin Adefeko, Chief Executive Officer, AT3 Resources; Nkechi Obi, Managing Director / CEO, Premium Sports Management Services Limited; Deola Balogun, Chief Operating Officer at Limlim Foods Production Ltd; Femi Odugbemi, Founder and Executive Producer, Zuri24 Media; and Dr. Kenneth Ikpe, Global Penetration Strategist and former Group CEO of Insight Redefini Group.
Recall, Idorenyen Enang, President and Chairman of the Council, NIMN at a press conference held recently said “The conference is meticulously curated to address the challenges brands face today. Our industry experts and seasoned professionals in marketing will provide invaluable insights”
He added, “We are focusing on how the Institute can support growth not just for the country but for SMEs as well.”
Furthermore, he said “We have undergone sustainable business transformation through technology. Last year, we examined the role of ethics in business and nation-building. This year, we aim to empower Nigerian brands by leveraging local content for global success. A key factor here is local content and intellectual property. We will have distinguished intellectual property counsel as our keynote speaker and a strong panel of distinguished individuals who embody the Nigerian brand and eco-space.”
According to NIMN, the three-day event will start on June 20th, a Symposium and Induction for Associates and Full members will be held, followed by the prestigious Fellows Investiture and Dinner on June 21st. The pinnacle of the event will be the Annual General Meeting and Elections on June 22nd, where financial members will gather for an important agenda, including the election of the First and Second Vice-Presidents and Two (2) Council seats.