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Managing Creative Director
The Newton Project RoomManaging Creative Director
Nov. 2012Lagos, NigeriaThe Newton Project Room is a marketing communication and training consultancy committed to using best practice principles to deliver multidisciplinary solutions to discerning clients.
Member, Jury
Lagos Advertising & Ideas Festival (LAIF)Member, Jury
Jan. 2011 - Dec. 2011Lagos, Nigeria
Creative Director
Lowe LINTAS LagosCreative Director
Oct. 2010 - Oct. 2012Lagos, Nigeria
Member, 2010 Jury
Advertising & Marketing Effectiveness Awards (AME) 2010Member, 2010 Jury
Jan. 2010 - Dec. 2011Evaluated numerous integrated campaigns from across the world.
Managing Director/Chief Creative Officer
The Newton Project RoomManaging Director/Chief Creative Officer
Oct. 2006 - Sep. 2010Lagos, NigeriaSuccessfully led the agency in several account wins for Food Concepts (Chicken Republic), Virgin Nigeria, Treasures MicroFinance Bank, MainOne Cable Company, Shoreline Dredging, Draiklinas and Skannet GDES. TNPR successfully created the Corporate Identity for MainOne Cable Company, FaceFront Concepts, Treasures Microfinance Bank and the Rebranding of Draiklinas Facilities Management and Shoreline Dredging and Oil Services Limited. We partnered with Food Concepts and Entertainment Limited by providing non-stop advertising support during its rolling launch and opening of new Chicken Republic outlets nationwide.
Creative Director
SO&U SAATCHI & SAATCHICreative Director
Apr. 2005 - Aug. 2007Creative Brand Development Strategies. Provided Creative Direction for development and execution of advertising campaigns. Established Creative Academy for Staff training and development.
Member
Creative Director's Forum, LagosMember
Jan. 2004 - Dec. 2007
Deputy Creative Director
Insight-GREY, NigeriaDeputy Creative Director
Aug. 2000 - Feb. 2005Copywriting & Brand Development, developed Brand Communication Strategies and executed Advertising Campaigns for a wide variety of clientele. Provided leadership to Creative teams.
Graphic Designer
The Nation Media Group, Nairobi, Kenya.Graphic Designer
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2000
Senior Creative Executive - Copy
Rosabel Leo BurnettSenior Creative Executive - Copy
Jan. 1996 - Dec. 1999Had the privilege of working on a diverse range of corporate and consumer brands such as First Bank, Ecobank, Cadbury (TomTom, ButterMint, Knorr), VitaMalt, UAC Foods (Gala, Funtime Chips & Corporate), Seaman's Schnapps, Old Mac Deluxe Whisky and Bacchus Tonic Wine among Others.

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