Izuchukwu OkosiCommunications Expert Emekekwue Is Guest Speaker
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Prime Business Africa Doctor Marcel Mbamalu will be the Moderator of The Jacksonites Professional Development Series holding on Wednesday, 10 November 2021.
The zoom session is targeted at Crisis Management professionals, Public Relations practitioners, Media Executives, Politicians, Press Secretaries, Media Managers, Business Communications Experts and Publicists.
The theme of the series is ‘Crisis Survival in Today’s Viral World’ and it is aimed at arming participants with the necessary resources for their Communications Crisis Toolkit.
Emeka Emekekwue, a veteran Corporate Strategic Communications expert with over 35 years of experience in his endeavour will be the guest speaker at the series which starts on Wednesday at 3 pm.
Emekekwue has had stints as a media, public relations, international civil service and event management guru. He spent 18 years at the United Nations and led communications teams to bring visibility to the organization.
Emekekwue graduated from the Department of Mass Communication at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) in 1982 and holds a Master’s in International Relations and a postgraduate diploma in International Law and Diplomacy from St. John’s University, New York. The series’ special guest is also a graduate of the Executive Education programs of Harvard and IMD Business Schools.
Interested participants can join for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlcu2tqzsuHta8oeS0iRlrnmnVUexd-TXW
After registering, interested participants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
For inquiries, please, email jacksonitespdseries@gmail.com.
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
In October 2004, Okosi joined Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports newspaper and Complete Football magazine as a reporter and later script writer for the Complete Sports studio.
He worked there for 13 years until October 2017.
Okosi also worked various times as Correspondent, Content creator and Editor at Sports Market International Magazine, Opera News, All Nigeria Soccer Media and Iconic Media Watch.
He also undertook freelance writing gigs for some local and international organizations.
Okosi is a member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Association of Voiceover Artistes of Nigeria (AVOA), Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).
He has been part of cast in some Nollywood movies and radio dramas including Blood Money 2, Scores To Settle, Dead End 2, Another Campus Tale and Battle Line.
Aside mainstream media and the entertainment industry, he has interests in scouting/unearthing of talents in the sports and creative sectors, exports business and property development.
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