Meet Marketing Edge Summit/Awards Panelist
Funke Nwankwo is a seasoned professional with about 25 years’ experience in Marketing Communications, Media & Brands Strategy, Events and Public Relations. Funke spent most of her career in some of the foremost Advertising Agencies in Nigeria but recently embraced the challenge of working in the public sector for a robust work experience. She is currently the DGM, Communication & Public Relations at Niger Delta Power Holding Company Ltd (NDPHC) where she brings to bear her experience in Strategic Communication & BrandManagement on the overall brand image, positive outlook and reputation of the company. She also had a stint of running her own Marketing Communications business- Streamfield Consulting Ltd.
With core competence in strategy and brands communications; having worked in leading Agencies such as Insight Communications, SO&U Saatchi & Saatchi, Wetherheads Advertising etc. Funke brings to bear a robust approach to strategic brands management/Corporate Communications/PR and a 360-degree insight on all levels of communications effort.
Funke holds a Master’s degree in Industrial & Organisational Psychology from the University of Ibadan and has attended various trainings and relevant workshops both home and the abroad. She has in view Executive Master of Business Administration degree from the University of South Wales, UK.
She is a member o f APCON, NIMN, WIMBIZ & NIPR. She served on various committees (vetting & compliance) for Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) and in various capacities on the board of Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN).
Funke is passionate about impacting the lives of young people positively especially young girls by restoring lost family and societal values through mentoring programs, speeches at fora/ one-to-one interactions etc. because the moral decadence among the youth in our society is of great concern to her.
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