Laolu Thomas has been appointed as Public Relations Manager by DSTV Nigeria. Thomas is a professional who has impeccable track record as a result-driven Brand Strategist with experience of maximizing the awareness, sales and profitability of recognizable brands.
Her expertise spans across developing and delivering strategies for clients’ new business development, marketing and communication.
She was previously the Corporate Communications & Partnerships Lead at 9Payment Service Bank (9PSB) is your one-stop fully digital bank9 Payment Service Bank, where she was in charge of both internal and external planning and creating marketing and communications.
Laolu also handled the role of Senior Communications Manager at Pagatech Limited, after leading as Marketing Communications & Corporate Engagement at Ajuathe.
The communication strategist spent two years playing the role of Deputy Group Head Brands & Corporate PR, at CMC Connect Burson Marsteller, having honed her professional skill previously as Senior Business Executive Development & Strategy with CMC CONNECT (PERCEPTION MANAGERS) LIMITED for six years.
Through her vast experience, she has been able to coordinate 4 key agency accounts while maintaining an 80% retention rate of accounts, developing annual communications strategies that broaden programmatic visibility and reach, enhancing development goals and deepening the impact of clients’ organizations.
The new DSTV image maker is an alumnus of the School of Media and Communications and also a product of Lagos state University with Bachelor of Laws.
Ojelabi, the publisher of Freelanews, is an award winning and professionally trained mass communicator and a recipient of the D9112 Superstar Icon Award, who writes ruthlessly about pop culture, religion, politics and entertainment.
