Folake Ani-Mumuney is an extraordinary leader whose career epitomizes excellence in marketing, corporate communications, and organizational leadership.

As the Group Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at FirstBank Group, Folake has played a pivotal role in shaping the global reputation and strategic growth of one of Africa’s most enduring financial institutions.

Her illustrious career spans multiple industries, including aviation, finance, and manufacturing, where her contributions have been nothing short of transformative.

Folake’s journey began in aviation at British Airways, where she honed her skills in global marketing and corporate communications. She later transitioned to the Dangote Group, where her strategic leadership drove significant brand growth.

At FirstBank Group, she continues to lead marketing and corporate communication functions across international markets, ensuring the brand remains a household name synonymous with trust and innovation.

Folake’s academic and professional accomplishments are equally impressive. A fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing UK and the National Institute of Marketing Nigeria, she is recognized as a thought leader in her field.

Her contributions to the marketing and communications sectors have earned her numerous accolades and positions on influential boards and panels, cementing her status as a role model for aspiring professionals.

Beyond her corporate achievements, Folake is a passionate advocate for mentorship and societal impact. She is committed to developing the next generation of leaders, sharing her insights through workshops, speaking engagements, and mentorship programs.

Her leadership style, characterized by empathy, innovation, and a deep understanding of global trends, continues to inspire her peers and mentees alike.

Folake Ani-Mumuney is not just a marketer; she is a visionary shaping industries and empowering people, leaving an indelible mark wherever she goes.