About
A highly accomplished marketing leader and product strategist with over 8 years of experience driving go-to-market strategies, program management, and experiential events for global brands like Microsoft and Meta. Proven ability to influence over $500M in revenue and $10M+ in operational savings by launching 20+ products and leading high-impact campaigns across AI, SaaS, and hardware. Adept at leveraging entrepreneurial drive and cross-functional leadership to build strategic partnerships, manage complex programs, and accelerate adoption in dynamic, fast-moving markets, seeking to excel as a Partnerships Lead, Startup Program Manager, or Experiential Marketing Manager.
Work Experience
Co-founded a freelancer platform, leading comprehensive go-to-market strategy and acquisition.
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Successfully launched a freelancer platform, leading comprehensive go-to-market and acquisition strategies.
Marketing Operations Advisor
Enlumi
Provided marketing operations advisory for startup execution in Lagos, driving strategic growth initiatives.
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Provided strategic marketing operations advisory, supporting startup execution in Lagos.
Marketing Director, Microsoft for Startups
Microsoft (vendor via Niche and Narrative)
Led regional strategy and program execution for the Azure Startup Program, driving awareness and adoption across key African innovation hubs.
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Led regional strategy to drive Azure Startup Program awareness, trust, and adoption across key African innovation hubs.
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Designed and executed a 4-city AI & Azure Africa Roadshow, engaging 300+ founders, VCs, and ecosystem leaders.
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Managed 10+ strategic partnerships with accelerators, hubs, and investors to expand program reach.
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Led a team of 3 professionals for operations and content development, optimizing program execution.
Product Marketing Lead, Microsoft 365 Copilot
Microsoft
Spearheaded global product marketing for Microsoft 365 Copilot, driving adoption and revenue across AI, SaaS, and hardware segments.
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Built and scaled the global Customer Advocacy program during Copilot's earliest launch stages, influencing over $60M in new customer upsells and boosting product trial engagement by 35% YoY.
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Established an Early Adopter Advisory Council and authored a high-priority weekly newsletter for the CMO and leadership, delivering critical customer intelligence and adoption metrics.
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Drove customer participation in marquee global events (e.g., AI Tour Paris, Enterprise Connect), curating customer quotes for executive keynotes and creating co-marketing assets with major partners like L'Oreal and Domino's.
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Managed four vendor teams to produce scalable content for internal and external use across web, social, and field channels.
Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft Teams (SMBs & Devices)
Microsoft
Led go-to-market strategy and messaging for Microsoft Teams initiatives, driving successful product launches for SMBs and OEM devices.
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Spearheaded the successful launch of Teams Essentials, exceeding acquisition targets by 30% and driving a 10% increase in SMB landing page traffic within six months.
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Brokered strategic partnerships with OEM partners to co-launch Teams-enabled devices, shaping value propositions and securing deals across Microsoft.com.
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Directed a team of consultants to ensure seamless end-to-end campaign rollouts across content, project management, and copywriting.
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Developed and executed go-to-market strategy and messaging for SMB and OEM Teams initiatives, leveraging comprehensive market insights.
Inbound PMM, PC Accessories
Microsoft
Owned end-to-end inbound and outbound marketing strategy for Microsoft's PC Accessories, aligning cross-functional teams for global product launches.
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Owned end-to-end inbound and outbound marketing strategy for Microsoft's PC Accessories portfolio, aligning cross-functional teams to deliver two major product launch cycles across global markets.
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Launched over 15 PC accessories in FY20 by partnering with Engineering, Design, Finance, Supply Chain, and Sales, crafting compelling value propositions and go-to-market assets.
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Developed and implemented a budget-optimized marketing strategy that generated over $50M in incremental revenue and boosted customer engagement.
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Strategized the complete lifecycle of PC accessories, including managing the End-of-Life program for older products while developing new ones.
Outbound PMM, SMB GTM Team
Microsoft
Pioneered Microsoft's first SMB Customer Roundtable series and developed cross-functional programs to drive customer engagement.
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Pioneered Microsoft's inaugural SMB Customer Roundtable series, establishing a strategic pipeline for product storytelling and advocacy.
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Launched a cross-functional program to source and produce customer stories, boosting SMB engagement by 10% through tailored GTM assets and messaging.
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Optimized creative production processes, re-scoping agency work to save over $250K while accelerating delivery and maintaining quality.
Partner Manager Intern
Meta
Advised agencies on Facebook Ads strategy and designed training content for onboarding partner managers.
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Advised agencies on Facebook Ads strategy and product fit, enhancing campaign effectiveness.
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Designed comprehensive training content for onboarding new partner managers, streamlining their integration.