The Group Head, Media and External Relations of United Bank for Africa, UBA, Mr. Ramon Nasir, has been conferred with the Followship of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria, NIMN.
The conferment was at the NIMN annual marketing conference and dinner held at Radisson Blu, Ikeja Lagos on Thursday.
Others so awarded are the Executive Director, Corporate Bank Directorate, Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Obaro Odeghe; former Director, Corporate Communication, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Isaac Okoroafor; Chief Brand Marketing Officer at Union Bank, Ogochukwu Ekezie-Ekaidem, and Head, Customer Experience, UBA, Michelle Nwoga.
Speaking at the occasion, the outgoing president and chairman of council, NIMN, Tony Agenmonmen, explained that those conferred with the membership grade belonged to the elite cadre of the institute’s membership structure.
According to him, they should therefore reflect what NIMN stood for.
Said he: “I want to congratulate all of you here today, indeed, it is a very exciting one for us to celebrate these professionals who continue to make us proud….
“Within the very challenging environment, we have continued and will continue to drive the institute’s plans and programmes by ensuring that we continue to develop well-targeted strategies towards building and supporting young marketing professionals.”
NIMN is the umbrella body for professionals engaged in marketing and related fields as marketing practitioners, sales and marketing directors, customer relationship managers, media planners, channel developers, creative directors, among others.
