As part of effort to fortify its corporate affairs and communications department, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), the premier and leading advocacy voice of Manufacturers in Nigeria, has appointed Mr. Segun Alabi as its new Assistant Director Corporate Affairs and Communications.
Speaking on the appointment, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, mni, Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) said: “Segun Alabi is a talented Corporate Affairs professional who has gained diverse experience in the Pay T.V, Financial, Real Estate, Business Membership Organisation and Manufacturing sectors.
He will be an added value and a real asset to the Association, as we continue to promote the interest of Manufacturers by deepening sector-based advocacy and partnership with national and international economic actors in government, organized private sector, host communities and other stakeholders, as well as contributing to the growth of the Nigerian economy.”
Segun Alabi, most recently, served as Head, Corporate Affairs and Programs at the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD Nigeria), overseeing all corporate affairs, communications and programs functions of the Institute. He has focused on Reputation Management, Government Relations, CSR Management, Stakeholder Management, Public Policy Advocacy and social media management at various levels. He is also a consummate corporate communications professional, who possesses the qualities of a communication connoisseur, with a canny ability to manage and disseminate information to a competitive advantage.
Upon starting, Segun Alabi said, “I am excited about joining the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and indeed it is a dream come true. The task ahead is enormous but achievable.”
Segun Alabi holds a Phd degree in English from the University of Lagos, specialising in Language Use and Communication.
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria is the premier advocacy voice of Manufacturers that promotes Manufacturing sector competitiveness, job Creation, and Gross Domestic Product through commitment to research development of new technologies and environmental sustainability in Nigeria. The Association was founded in 1971 as a company limited by guarantee. The Association is known for its promotion of made in Nigeria products as a catalyst for industrialization and economic prosperity in Nigeria.
