Jemima (Adegoke) Lewis

Jemima is a quintessential marketing and communications professional and leader with 9+ years experience in marketing and communication strategy, planning & management across different industries. She started her career as a content specialist at an advertising agency in Lagos where she handled digital content planning, execution and management for brands like United Bank for Africa, RedTV and Paga Technology to mention a few. She later moved to one of Africa’s Leading Digital-led Integrated Marketing Communications Agency, Wild Fusion where she led digital planning, execution and managed brands like Oando PLC, Diamond(Access) Bank, Lafarge Africa and more.

In 2019 Jemima joined Aella as the marketing and communications manager leading a team of 3 superstars. She executed marketing strategies in line with the organisation’s objectives, managed Aella brand refresh and executed marketing campaigns that contributed to company’s growth.

Jemima currently heads the marketing and communications team at Fincra, a position she has held since Fincra's inception, where she is leading and managing a high-performance and diverse marketing team that drives continuous growth. As one of the first hires at Fincra, Jemima has been and remains instrumental in ensuring Fincra's continuous growth.

Outside of her day-to-day work, Jemima advocates for women's rights, she was one of the UN Women UK delegates at the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). Jemima is also passionate about making contributions to support the development of tech particularly in her field, marketing. Some of her contributions include being one of the contributing authors of The Growth Handbook - Scaling Fintech in Nigeria, an e-book where she shared practical insights for marketing professionals in digital technology. She has also authored thought leadership articles in prominent media publications such as Businessday and Vanguard. In addition, She invests considerable time speaking at technology and marketing-focused events.