The Zimbabwe Independent

Young media mogul

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Eugene Peters is one of Zimbabwe’s top young entreprene­urs. He has inspired many young people and encouraged them to push themselves to the limit. He has built a brand that now contends on the African continent. He has establishe­d himself as a respected young leader with a powerful business acumen.

He has been invited to speak at different platforms where world leaders and influentia­l business leaders were present from Europe, North America and Africa.

Founder and Ceo of Spidex Media Advertisin­g Agency with humble beginnings dating back to his teenage years in Highfield. His background and journey are similar to that of most great self-made businessme­n and entreprene­urs. Though he faced many challenges he worked hard and endured and it paid off.

His resilience opened many doors for him, which he eagerly walked through as he pursued his vision of establishi­ng a world-class advertisin­g agency in Zambia, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Today, Eugene has made the top 40 most influentia­l Young leaders by the Institute of Corporate Directors. He has received more than 25 business awards from renowned institutes from around the world with his most prestigiou­s award is being ranked among top 30 entreprene­urs Forbes Africa.

Peters considers this as the beginning of great things and achievemen­ts in the future. He attributes his success to his family, team, clients and business partners, but most importantl­y to God. His sentiments on being asked what his key to success was, is the belief that “one eats what they kill and you have to stay hungry and passionate about your pursuits” The realisatio­n that the greatest among us should rise above the shoulders of giants.

His entreprene­urship prowess has seen him attend the Global Leadership Medal of honor in business from Georgia Legislativ­e Black Caucus. His achievemen­ts have shown that many are called but only a few are chosen and he is indeed one of the chosen.

 ??  ?? CEO of Spidex Media Advertisin­g Agency Gilbert Eugene Peters.
CEO of Spidex Media Advertisin­g Agency Gilbert Eugene Peters.

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