By Anthony Nwachukwu
In a recognition of his blistering touch of excellence in the Nigerian marketing arena, Otis Ojeikhoa, clinched the prestigious Pathfinder Award in Experiential Marketing 2024, while his agency, Brands Optimal, won the coveted Experiential Marketing Agency of Year 2024 at the industry awards in Lagos over the weekend.
These awards cemented and accentuated his acclaim earlier beyond the Nigerian borders, with international recognition including the Voice Achievers Award 2022 in Banjul, The Gambia; Outstanding Experiential Marketing Personality of the Decade by Marketing Edge in 2023, and Experiential Marketer of the Year 2024 at the Marketing World Awards already in his kitty.
Hailed as a luminary in Nigeria’s integrated marketing communications industry, Ojeikhoa has left an indelible mark across the African experiential marketing landscape.
Before spearheading Brands Optimal – one of Nigeria’s foremost experiential marketing agencies, Ojeikhoa put in over 15 years honing his craft in marketing and sales, and ascending to senior management roles at Kodak, Exp and Brand Footprint.
With subsidiaries making impactful strides in West Africa, Brands Optimal has become a cornerstone in nurturing marketing communication professionals, thereby turning the glitzy awards to a platform to recognise Ojeikhoa’s exceptional contributions, alongside the stellar performance of his brainchild.
Grateful for the accolades, he credited his team as instrumental to the triumph, while describing the Industry Awards as a catalyst for future endeavours, and motivation to continually strive for excellence. He further pledged an unwavering commitment to client satisfaction.
Since its inception in 2010 and the official launch in 2015, Brands Optimal under Ojeikhoa has redefined industry standards. Fueled by the philosophy of executing ordinary tasks in extraordinary ways, Brands Optimal has become synonymous with creating memorable and impactful brand experiences.
Ojeikhoa’s plethora of awards and accolades underscores his relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation in experiential marketing. His influence on the industry and the wider Nigerian economy cements his status as a visionary, celebrated by peers and experts alike.
Recognised by The Industry Awards as a beacon of innovation, he and Brands Optimal continue to captivate with their dynamic and creative strategies, setting new benchmarks for the industry.