Olanrewaju Inducted as Fellow of NIMN
The statutory body responsible for the regulation of marketing practice in Nigeria, National Institute on Marketing of Nigeria, NIMN has inducted the managing director M360 solutions, Damilola Olanrewaju as Fellow of the Institute.
The induction ceremony which took place during the institute Annual Marketing Conference in Ibadan, Oyo State, recently discussed the theme: Empowering Nigeria Brands: Leveraging Local Content for Global Success. This created an avenue for Nigerian brands to think globally and operate with international best practices.
Addressing the new inductees, President and Chairman of the NIMN Council, Mr. Idorenyen Enang, emphasized the importance of upholding the highest standards as marketing professionals. He urged them to familiarize themselves with the NIMN Act, stressing that ignorance of the law is not an excuse. Enang encouraged the inductees to contribute to the Institute’s growth and development and to leverage various interventions aimed at expanding their knowledge and expertise
In his remarks, Olanrewaju said he would continue to be committed to the advancement of marketing practice and empowering brands to gain and sustain competitive advantage globally.
“Today is a major milestone in my career as a Marketing Practitioner, as I’m admitted as a Fellow by National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria, the statutory body responsible for the regulation of marketing practice in Nigeria. This is a major feat and it feels great as all the labour, hard work and burning the midnight oil has now come full circle and this Fellow status has come as its reward. I commit to the continuous advancement of marketing practice and empowering my Clients’ brands by ensuring that they gain and sustain competitive advantage globally.
He concluded by advising the brand owners in Nigeria to create avenues for engagement and educating regulators on the importance of the brands and the value they would bring about.
Over a hundred marketers conferred as Associate Members, Full Members, and Fellows of the Institute after a thorough assessment and confirmation process.