Strategic Corporate Communications professional, Adediwura Aderibigbe has recently joined Transcorp Group, one of Africa’s leading and diversified conglomerates as its Group Communications Manager.
He will be responsible for executive profiling, strategic communication development, media relations, internal & external communication, and media content development & deployment of the organization.
Prior to his new appointment, Adediwura was Lead Strategist at Plush Media NG, an organization created to solve problems through Corporate and Marketing Communications, Digital Media Strategies, PR, Content Development & Management.
While announcing his movement on his LinkedIn handle, he said, ”It’s been a privilege to be part of the incredible HumansOfTranscorp, driving strategic investments in power, hospitality, and energy while embodying our purpose: improving lives and transforming Africa. We work hard, and practically play harder at Transcorp!
“I am looking forward to making more impact, leveraging Strategic Communications & Public Relations to earn the goodwill of our internal and external stakeholders across the power, hospitality, and energy sectors.” He added.
Adediwura is an innovative disruptor who is enthusiastic about strategic communication and possesses both client and agency footprints.
For more than 15 years, he has been leveraging strategic communications to help companies in the FMCG, financial, energy hospitality, financial services, and aviation sectors to create, grow, and maintain SoV, brand reputation and stakeholder management. He also has several years experience in multiimedia journalism.
His career journey started at SPIN Agency as Creative Director with the responsibility of designing and creating logo, profile and proposal pitch for a typical client brief presentation. He then moved to JSP Communication Consultancy as Media Executive where he was responsible for writing and generating press release, media monitoring and reports for clients.
Other places he has served are Vintage Press Limited as Freelance Reporter; Real Impact for Development Initiative as Spokesperson; Nexus Imagine Corp as National Online Editor; The Nation Newspaper as Online Reporter/Social Media Manager; Risk Control Services Nigeria Limited as Head, Research & Devt. Media Strategist; Cornerstone Insurance Plc as Marketing & Corporate Communciations; Brooks and Blake as Senior Consultant; Hill + Knowlton Strategist; and EnterpriseNGR.
Adediwura holds an HND in Mass Communication, Public Relations & Advertising from Lagos State Polytechnic, Nigeria as well as Master of Business Administration in Sustainability from Nexford University.