Ogilvy Africa
Akua Owusu-Nartey has a diverse work experience spanning over 15 years. Akua is currently the Regional Managing Director at Ogilvy Africa, a position they have held since 2017. Prior to this, they served as the Managing Director at Ogilvy & Mather from 2016 to 2017.
From 2012 to 2016, Akua worked at Publicis West Africa, where they held the position of General Manager. During their tenure, they also served as a Strategic Planner. Akua'sresponsibilities included setting up the planning department, leading strategic workshops for clients, and utilizing research data to develop strategies. Akua'sachievements included winning key new business pitches and achieving the highest Aprais Scores in 2013.
From 2005 to 2012, Akua worked at MMRS Ogilvy where they held various roles, including Strategic Planner, Account Director, and Account Manager. Prior to this, they had a freelance role as an Events/Activations Manager from 2002 to 2005.
Overall, Akua Owusu-Nartey has demonstrated strong leadership, strategic planning, and business development skills throughout their career.
Akua Owusu-Nartey's education history begins in 1996 when they attended Achimota School for their secondary education. Akua completed their secondary education in 1999. In 2002, they enrolled in Central University College, where they pursued a BSc in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing. Akua graduated in 2006. Currently, from 2021 to 2023, they are attending Hult International Business School, working towards an EMBA degree. Unfortunately, there is no information available about their field of study for the EMBA program.
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Ogilvy Africa
Ogilvy Africa is the largest network agency on the continent catering to 39 countries with a team of ~900 people across Central, East and West Africa. Headquartered in Nairobi - Kenya, Ogilvy Africa manages a portfolio of over 100 brands for clients such as AB Inbev, Airtel, Africa CDC, Coca-Cola, Diageo, Distell, Equity Bank, Exxon Mobil, Kenya Airways, Mondelez, NCBA, Nestle, Philips, PWC, SAB Miller, Sanlam, Total, UNICEF, Unilever and WWF amongst others. It offers services across the full spectrum of marketing domains including Communication (Advertising, branding and content), Consumer Experience (Technology & e-Commerce), Growth Consulting (incl. Digital Transformation), PR & Influence and Media; all under one unified setup. The agency has also created proprietary marketing products in areas such as real-time marketing, social intelligence, virtual experiences, influencer management, e-commerce enablement and content hubs. It’s unique operating model, One Ogilvy, allows clients and brands to cut the complexity of agency structures and create seamless omni-channel experiences for their consumers, across touchpoints. Fuelled by the holy trinity of content, data and technology; Ogilvy Africa strives to be the best-practice agency model, for Developing & Emerging markets. With 20+ years in Africa, Ogilvy Africa has won the highest number of regional and global awards for the region including Cannes Lions, Clio awards, Dubai Lynx Festival, SABRE Awards (Global and Africa); to name a few. Ogilvy is a leading global creative network of WPP, founded by David Ogilvy in 1948.
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