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🎯Media Leaders Mixer 2025

Cendo Africa x Communiqué
Media & Tech Leaders Mixer

Media as a Means to an End: Shaping Narratives, Driving Change In The Tech Ecosystem

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Cendo Africa
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Communiqué

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Thursday 4th September, 2025
Venue
American Embassy Guest Quarters, Ikoyi, Lagos
Time
4:00 PM WAT
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Event Highlights

Why You Should Attend

The Media Leaders Mixer 2025 is more than just an event—it's a catalyst for change, innovation, and meaningful connections in Africa's tech and media landscape.

Exclusive Networking

Connect with C-Suite executives, diplomats, policymakers, and media leaders from across Africa's tech ecosystem.

Innovation Insights

Gain insights into the evolving role of media as a strategic tool for advocacy, development, and social justice.

Cross-Sector Collaboration

Foster meaningful partnerships between media professionals and tech ecosystem leaders.

Storytelling Power

Explore the responsibilities that come with storytelling power and its impact on tech businesses.

Strategic Growth

Learn how to position storytelling as a strategic growth driver for your tech business.

Global Exposure

Get strategic exposure and connect with international delegates and partners.

Event Objectives

Our mission is to drive meaningful change through strategic collaboration and innovation

Drive collaborative innovation across ecosystems

Explore the evolving role of media as a strategic tool for advocacy, development, and social justice

Foster cross-sector collaboration between media professionals and tech ecosystem leaders

Interrogate the responsibilities that come with storytelling power

Inspire actionable commitments toward media that matters

Position storytelling as a strategic growth driver for tech businesses

Key Speakers

Hear from influential voices in Africa's tech, media, and policy sectors as they share insights on shaping narratives and driving change.

Fireside Chat

Intimate conversations with industry leaders

Panel Discussions

Multi-perspective insights on key topics

Chief Dele Momodu

Chief Dele Momodu

Statesman, Publisher & CEO

Ovation International

Julie McKay

Julie McKay

Public Affairs Officer

US Consulate, Lagos

Olumide Balogun

Olumide Balogun

Director

Google West Africa

Katharina Link

Katharina Link

CEO

Pulse Africa

Adeyinka Adebayo

Adeyinka Adebayo

Group Executive Director

Omnicom Media Group, West and Central Africa (WECA)

Ashley Immanuel

Ashley Immanuel

Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer

Semicolon

Seun Oyedeji

Seun Oyedeji

National News Coordinator

Silverbird Television

Tayo Fagbule

Tayo Fagbule

Editor

BusinessDay

David I. Adeleke

David I. Adeleke

Founder/CEO

Communiqué

Tutu Adetunmbi

Tutu Adetunmbi

Chairperson

Stamfordham

Kenneth Akan

Kenneth Akan

Founding Partner

Cendo Africa

Who Will Be There

Join an exclusive gathering of Africa's most influential voices in tech, media, and policy. Connect with leaders who are shaping the future of the continent.

50+

C-Suite Executives

Top-level executives from leading tech companies and media organizations across Africa.

25+

Diplomats & Policymakers

Government officials and policy influencers shaping the digital landscape.

40+

Media Executives

Senior leaders from media platforms, publications, and broadcasting networks.

60+

Tech Ecosystem Leaders

Founders, investors, and innovators driving Africa's tech transformation.

30+

Investors

Venture capitalists and angel investors focused on African tech and media.

20+

International Delegates

Global partners and international organizations supporting African development.

Event Highlights

Exclusive invite-only gathering

High-energy networking experience

Strategic partnership opportunities

Thought leadership discussions

Innovation showcase

Policy dialogue sessions

Total Expected Attendees

225+

Exclusive gathering of Africa's tech and media leaders

Partnership & Contact

Interested in partnering with us or need more information? Get in touch with our team to explore collaboration opportunities.

Partnership & Sponsorship

Join us as a partner or sponsor and connect with Africa's most influential tech and media leaders. Our partnership packages offer exclusive access, premium branding, and strategic networking opportunities.

Premium Branding

Exclusive logo placement and brand visibility throughout the event

Networking Access

Direct access to Africa's top tech and media leaders

Partnership Opportunities

Strategic collaboration opportunities with industry leaders

Thought Leadership

Speaking opportunities and content creation partnerships

Get In Touch

Kenneth Akan

Partnership & Sponsorship Lead

Ready to Join Us?

Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to connect with Africa's tech and media leaders. Whether you're interested in attending, partnering, or sponsoring, we'd love to hear from you.

Event Schedule

Event Agenda

A carefully curated program designed to foster meaningful discussions, connections, and insights into the future of media and technology.

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Arrivals & Guest Check-In

Welcome and registration for all attendees

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM

Welcome Address

Opening remarks and event introduction

Speakers:

Kenneth Akan- Founding Partner, Cendo Africa
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM

Keynote Speech

Inspiring keynote address

Speakers:

Chief Dele Momodu- Statesman, Publisher, CEO Ovation International, Former Presidential Aspirant
4:21 PM - 4:25 PM

Context-Setting Presentation

Brief overview of mixer vision and collaborative storytelling in tech

Speakers:

David I. Adeleke- Founder/CEO, Communiqué
4:25 PM - 4:55 PM

Fireside Chat: The Media-Tech Relationship

Intimate conversation about the intersection of media and technology

Speakers:

Katharina Link- CEO, Pulse Africa
Olumide Balogun- Director, Google West Africa
David I. Adeleke- Founder/CEO, Communiqué
4:55 PM - 5:05 PM

Sponsor Spotlight

Sponsor presentation and recognition

5:05 PM - 5:15 PM

Sponsor Spotlight

Sponsor presentation and recognition

5:15 PM - 6:00 PM

Panel Discussion: Media as a Means to an End

An engaging discussion with leaders across media & tech sectors

Speakers:

Adeyinka Adebayo- Group ED, Omnicom Media Group (WECA)
Ashley Immanuel- Cofounder & COO, Semicolon
Tayo Fagbule- Editor, BusinessDay
Seun Oyedeji- National News Coordinator, Silverbird TV
Tutu Adetunmbi- Chairperson, Stanfordham
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM

Sponsor Spotlight

Sponsor presentation and recognition

6:10 PM - 6:20 PM

Sponsor Spotlight

Sponsor presentation and recognition

6:20 PM - 6:15 PM

Closing Address

Concluding remarks and event wrap-up

Speakers:

Julie McKay- Public Affairs Officer, US Consulate, Lagos
6:15 PM - 8:30 PM

Open Networking

Refreshments, drinks, music, and connections

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