Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Board and Management of Seplat Energy has announced the appointment of Mrs. Chioma Afe as the Director of External Affairs and Sustainability for the Company.
The Company made this announcement in a statement, noting that the appointment became effective on Thursday, June 15.
Afe is an accomplished strategic Senior Communications Executive and a Business Leader with over 25 years of experience in developing and implementing high-impact communication strategies that drive business growth, enhance brand reputation and drive revenue growth.
She is also recognized as a self-motivated, passionate, dedicated, and proactive leader with a strong problem-solving mindset and an exceptional work ethic.
The new Director joined the Organization from the Access Bank Group, where she served in various capacities. She left the organisation as the Group Head of Marketing and Communications for the banking Group, and a member of the executive team, supervising corporate and retail communication teams across Nigeria and the African subsidiary markets.
Prior to her appointment, Afe was also the Divisional Head of Corporate Communications at Diamond Bank. She has also worked in DSTV, MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, Cadbury Mondeleez, Airtel, Coca-Cola Nigeria, British American Tobacco (BATN), Andersen and Tequila Nigeria Limited in various leadership and managerial capacities, both locally and across the African continent.
Afe has an MBA from the Imperial College Business School in London, a Diploma in Marketing from the Institute of Direct Marketing London and a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Port Harcourt. She is a Board Member of Women in Management, Business & Public Service (WIMBIZ), an executive member of the Advertisers Association of Nigeria and a Full member of the National Institute of Marketing Nigeria. She is married with four children.