Pitcher Festival of Creativity has named Kemi Alegbeleye, a marketing communication professional, as one of its facility members of its 2023 Future Creative Leaders Academy (FCLA).

According to the organisers, FCLA brings together students from several tertiary institutions for seminars, screening, and workshops conducted by a faculty of industry experts. The FCLA serves as an early immersion for students into the competitive world of advertising and hosts competitions with life-changing opportunities. The Pitcher Festival of Creativity holds between 18th to 20th May 2023.

Adekemi Alegbeleye is a marketing communication professional with over a decade of experience in creating connections to deliver marketing solutions, she has worked with over 50 local and international brands who have received recognition for their exemplary work and contribution to society.

She is currently General Manager/Chief Operating Officer at Dentsu X Nigeria where she leads the creative, digital, and media teams to deliver holistic solutions that are Ideas-led, data-driven, and tech-enabled, she joined the Dentsu Nigeria network in 2014 and has helped brands achieve their business and marketing objectives across various Industries through the creation of connections strategies to ensure the profitability and growth of their businesses whilst harnessing new business opportunities and driving seamless integration and collaboration across teams.

She is an associate member of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) formerly known as APCON and a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing UK. A graduate of Accounting from Lagos State University, Adekemi started her IMC career at Troyka Publicis Group and then went on to lead different media teams at Starcom MP and Carat Nigeria.