Meet MARKETING EDGE facilitator @Fireside Conversation-Lekan Lawal
Lekan Lawal is a marketing communication, business development, sales, and marketing expert. He is the founder and CEO of m778ng; a purely business communication consultancy offering strategic services which include strategy design and development, brand design and development, strategic communications, and market entry strategy – and Sensei8, a knowledge promotion intervention.
A consummate marketing communication professional with over 17 years’ experience, Lekan has since 2008, recorded year-after-year success achieving revenue, profit, and business growth within startups, turn-around and rapid change environments. He has enjoyed a robust ascent providing marketing communication solutions in different capacities and different sectors including advertising, international development, information technology, and financial technology.
Lekan was appointed in 2018 as the Chief Operating Officer at Leo Burnett Lagos; a globally active advertising company based in Chicago with presence in 85 countries including Nigeria and South Africa. He provided leadership, direction, and impact for the business in Nigeria for two (2) years.
He was also the Business Director at Noah’s Ark, the award winning, internationally acclaimed, independent advertising company between 2015 and 2018. Quite significantly, Lekan led the company to profitability despite the recession witnessed during that period.
Prior to his current role, he had always operated within the corridor of business development providing paths to profitability to organizations and value to clients.
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