Godrej, a manufacturer of a broad range of products from leading brands such as Darling, Tura, TCB, MegaGrowth, and Goodnight insecticide has appointed sales executive, Emeka Nwodo, as its Marketing Manager, FMCG West Africa.

In his new role, Emeka will be responsible for the FMCG portfolio which includes three categories – Hair Care, Personal Care, and Household Insecticides.

Prior to the appointment, he was the Category Manager, Beverage, Promasidor, where he led a team of talented professionals to develop and execute plans to drive category growth for the Beverage portfolio comprising Twisco, Cowbell Chocolate, Top Tea, Cowbell Coffee, Miksi Choco, and Cowbell Strawberry.

Before joining Promasidor, Emeka worked at Nestlé, the world’s largest food & Beverage Company. He left the company as the Category Development Manager (Innovations) after spending 11-year.

With over 14 years of expertise in building and managing leading brands, Emeka has initiated and created bespoke category strategy development and guideline with great impact on trade partnership, consumer engagement, product sales, revenue, and market share across different markets in Nigeria and targeted West African countries.

He has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from the University of Lagos, UNILAG. Emeka is a member of the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON).