Oriakhi, Victor-Laniyan, others to speak at the 2024 Industry Summit
Some marketing heavyweights and communications specialists have been unveiled to speak at the 2024 Industry Summit. Among them are the marketing director of Nigerian Breweries Plc, Emmanuel Oriakhi who will deliver the keynote address. Omobolanle Victor-Laniyan, head of unit, sustainability at Access Bank and Rita Akao, Manager brand, strategy & communications at Stanbic IBTC are the guest speaker.
The Industry Summit is an annual gathering for professionals and experts in brand marketing, finance, sustainability, and entertainment.
This year’s edition being the fifth, is with the theme: Sustainable Marketing for Growth.
According to organiser, the summit will hold on Friday, May 3rd, 2024 at the Marcelina’s Place Ikeja GRA, Lagos.
It would feature some exhilarating panel sessions with some of the contemporary professionals in the Nigerian brand and marketing industry.
The panelists include; Chioma Mbanugo, Head of Marketing PZWILMAR, Abiodun Coker, Team Member Media, UBA, Mabel Adeteye, Head, Brand & Marketing Communications, Wema Bank PLC, Kevin Olumese, Marketing Communications Specialist, and Adeola Kayode, Head, Brands & Creative Services, 9mobile Nigeria.
Others who have confirmed participation are Aisha Anaekwe, Head, Brands & Comms, Coronation Group, Victoria N’dee Uwadoka, Public Relations, Public Affairs & Sustainability Lead, Nestle Nigeria Plc, Samson Adeoye, Public Relations Manager, Airtel Nigeria, Oluwatosin Odiagbe, Marketing Manager, Simba Solar and Arinola Shobande, Head of Marketing, Showmax.
While Oriakhi would be speaking to the topic, ““New Age Marketing – Catalyzing Transformation Through Value Chain Innovation, Technology, Analytics & Sustainability”, Victor-Laniyan and Akao would present papers on the topics; “Aligning organizational objectives with sustainable marketing for the good of the people, society and business, and “Reimagining Sustainable Growth Through Green Marketing” respectively.
A statement signed by the Publisher of The Industry Newspaper/Convener of The Industry Summit/Awards (TIES), Goddie Ofose, indicated that “The 5th edition of the Industry Summit is focusing on sustainable marketing, which is a purpose-driven practice that works to orientate businesses, brands and society towards a sustainable future, influencing appropriate awareness, aspiration, adoption and action across economic and sociocultural systems by taking necessary accountability for its impacts and opportunities.”
“In today’s ever-evolving world, debating whether to incorporate sustainability into business strategy is no longer an option. Considering a value-driven approach when developing business strategies can be vital to long-term success” he said.
The Industry Summit/Awards is a brainchild of The Industry Newspaper Limited, publishers of The Industry Newspaper (theindustry.ng) and 789marketing.ng.
The summit is designed to bring together industry leaders across the continent in all sectors in the quest to rev up conversations that will move the Nigeria business, economy and communication industry forward.
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