The management structure of the newly unveiled media entertainment company, Nile Group is all female-led-executive, the company has said.
The female-led executive team, a cadre of highly accomplished professionals have excelled in their respective fields. Each member brings a unique set of skills and experiences, contributing to the strategic decision-making process and driving the company’s growth and success.
According to a statement, Biola Sokenu is the Group Executive Director for the Nile Group, .Lolu Desalu was appointed Group Executive Director of Nile Group while Nowekere Alexis Segun-Ojo has been appointed General Manager, Distribution & Marketing for Nile Entertainment. Abimbola Craig was appointed Vice President, Productions, while Bukky George-Taylor was appointed Vice President, Luxury Entertainment, Nile X
In the statement, Nile Group’s CEO, Moses Babatope, expressed excitement about the female-led executive team, stating, “We are thrilled to have such a talented and diverse group of women leading our organisation. At Nile group, we are committed to promote a diverse and inclusive environment.”
“Appointing a female-led executive team reflects our dedication to empowering women in leadership roles and driving innovation through diverse perspectives. Their expertise and passion will drive our company forward and help us achieve our goals. We believe that by breaking barriers and embracing diversity, we can create a stronger and more successful business.”
The statement described Biola Sokenu as an icon in the entertainment industry, with a career spanning over two decades. She has been instrumental in driving financial strategy and growth for some of the world’s most renowned media companies. Lolu Desalu, a seasoned marketing guru with over 18 years of experience, has championed business strategy, brand building, and strategic partnerships across various industries including entertainment, banking, gaming, and technology.
Nowekere Alexis C.I. Segun-Ojo according to the statement will oversee Distribution and Marketing for Nile Entertainment both locally and internationally. With over 13 years of expertise in public relations, brand strategy, and strategic communication, her impressive career trajectory showcases exceptional leadership and a proven track record of driving growth and innovation. Abimbola Roli Craig, an outstanding filmmaker, producer, and media executive with a proven track record of delivering high-quality content to global audiences, will assume the role of Vice President, Productions. Abimbola transitioned from her law career, having practised for five years after earning her degree from the University of Buckingham. Bukky George-Taylor joins Nile Group as Vice President, Luxury Entertainment, Nile Cinemas. Her role will focus on delivering a luxury cinema experience through Nile Cinema and Nile X. Bukky is a seasoned Strategic Communications and Special Events Expert, Public Speaker, and Entrepreneurial Coach with extensive experience in both Corporate America and Canada.
