Oluwayemisi Adekunle. |
Stanforte Edge Ltd/Gte is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Oluwayemisi Adekunle to its Board of Directors, and the Advisory Board of Project Enable Africa.
With
over two decades of experience in Public Relations and Stakeholders’
Engagement, Yemisi brings a wealth of expertise to the organization’s
leadership team.
In
her new role, Yemisi will provide strategic governance and leadership in the
areas of Public Relations and Stakeholders Engagement, further advancing
Project Enable Africa’s mission of promoting shared prosperity for underserved
populations across Africa.
Oluwayemisi
is a seasoned Pan African Public Relations & Affairs Strategist with
extensive experience designing and implementing strategies that position
leading organizations as consumer brands of choice. Leading cross-functional
teams, she has demonstrated the ability to engage private/public sector
stakeholders, design policies, and spearhead initiatives that foster strategic
alliances, position market leaders, and increase revenue.
A
graduate of English from the University of Ilorin and has further homed in on
her craft by acquiring local and international certifications and recognition
from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) United Kingdom,
Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) United Kingdom, National Institute of
Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN), Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and
the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON).
Throughout
her career, Yemisi has been a firm advocate of empowerment, lending her
expertise to non-profit organizations such as the Cherie Blair Foundation,
Women In Successful Career {WISCAR} and Women in Management Business (WIMBIZ)
to identify, develop, and nurture talent across various commercial sectors. Some
of her notable achievements include improving Pfizer’s reputation and brand
awareness during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading communication strategies for
Sickle Cell Disease in Emerging Markets, and spearheading agreements and media
relations announcements for Accord for a Healthier World across Africa.
“We
are thrilled to welcome Yemisi to our Board of Directors,” said Olusola
Owonikoko, Founder and Executive Director of Stanforte Edge. “Her extensive
experience and proven track record in Public Relations and Stakeholders
Engagement will be invaluable as we continue to drive positive change and
advocate for disability inclusion across Africa.”
Yemisi’s
appointment underscores Project Enable Africa’s commitment to fostering
diversity, equity, and inclusion within its leadership team and throughout its
programs and initiatives.
Please join us in welcoming Yemisi Adekunle to the Project Enable Africa
family.
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