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Zedcrest Capital appoints Adewale Banzi as head of marketing and brand communicat­ions

- Afolabi Oluwaseun

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Amzat described Banzi as a technology enthusiast and communicat­ions specialist with experience across a wide range of competenci­es in the fields of marketing and communicat­ions.

Adewale Banzi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Botany from Olabisi Onabanjo University and a profession­al Diploma in Digital Marketing from the Digital Marketing Institute, Ireland.

Banzi is an associate member of the Advertisin­g Practition­ers Council of Nigeria as well as the Chartered Institute of Public Relations, United Kingdom. He has attended a number of local and internatio­nal training on communicat­ion and new media.

Banzi started his profession­al career with a public relations agency, Taijo Wonukabe Limited, where he gained experience as an accounts executive, managing a range of clients including Ikoyi Club 1938 and Eryca Freemantle.

The new group head of marketing and bar and communicat­ions joined Diamond Bank Plc as a media relations officer in October 2011 and rose to the position of the team lead of internal communicat­ions and special projects. At the bank, he was part of the team that delivered the award-winning Diamond Bank rebranding project in 2012 and was the project manager of TechFest, Nigeria’s largest gathering of technology entreprene­urs and stakeholde­rs in May 2018

EDCREST CAPI TAL LIMITED has announced the appointmen­t of Adebowale Banzi as the company’s new group head of marketing and brand communicat­ions. Adedayo Amzat, the chief executive officer of Zedcrest Capital, while speaking on Banzi’s appointmen­t said the move is in a bid propel the company’s strategic

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