The Association of Digital Marketing Professionals (ADMARP) has announced a 20-person lineup of speakers and moderators for its inaugural Digital Product Growth Summit, scheduled to hold in Lagos in November.
The summit, tagged “ADMARP Digital Product Growth Summit 2026”, will bring together professionals across marketing, product development, technology, business and the creative economy to examine how organisations can build, market and scale digital products in African markets.
Among the announced speakers are Ayoola Ogunyomi, growth strategist and co-founder of Useumbrella; Jelil Adedoyin, Digital Marketing Manager at Reckitt Sub-Saharan Africa; Leye Makanjuola, Founder and CEO of Intense Group; and David Onyeneke, Founder of Brief Creative.
The line-up also includes Israel “LadiSpeaks” Ogunseye, Founder of Subify; Dr Victor ‘Gbenga Afolabi, Group CEO of Hazon Holdings and founder of Eko Innovation Centre; Bello Ibrahim Olaoluwa, Head of Digital Products and Distribution at RhythmX Distro; Uchenna Innocent, Founder of Radoss.Agency; and Oyindamola Michaels, an iGaming and sports betting industry leader.
Other speakers are Dafe Richards, marketing professional and content creator; Echezona Agubata, a technology leader with experience across banking and financial services; Iwalola Sobowale, founder of Usability for Africa; Olumide Akinsola, Country Director Nigeria at DigiTax and Namiri Technology Limited; Timothy Ukaegbu, Performance Marketing and Growth Specialist; and Dr Seyi (Shay) Ogebule, product leader and author of The STEMnologist.
The backgrounds represented across the line-up span advertising, FMCG, fintech, technology, media, financial services, iGaming and the creative economy, with expertise covering digital strategy, product development, customer research, performance marketing, artificial intelligence, distribution and commercial growth.
ADMARP has also named Olaoluwa Tejuoso, Rehanat Ojeniyi, Omolara Kehinde, Chioma Jennifer Eze and Rony Unachukwu as moderators for the summit. Their professional backgrounds cut across finance, product management, banking, brand communications, business development and product marketing.
The summit will centre on the theme, “Great Marketing Does Not Start at Campaign, It Starts at the Product,” with discussions examining the relationship between product development, marketing and business performance.
It is scheduled for Friday, November 27, from 9am to 5:30pm at 157 Gardens Event Centre, Ilupeju, Lagos. The event will also be streamed online, while physical attendance is free and capped at 1,000 participants.
The programme will run across three stages covering leadership and business vision, marketing and growth strategies, and product, technology and artificial intelligence. Attendees will be able to move between the stages during the event.
The summit will also host the inaugural ADMARP Digital Product Growth Awards, covering 11 categories across marketing, product growth, artificial intelligence and the creator economy. Winners will be announced at the summit.
