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Maryam Na-allah Umar-baba
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August 17, 2023
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Nkechi Ali-Balogun: Pioneering Excellence in Public Relations and Leadership

By Maryam Na-Allah Umar-Baba

In the dynamic realm of Public Relations, where creativity and strategic prowess intersect, the Spokesperson’s Digest reports that the name Nkechi Ali-Balogun stands out as a guiding light of innovation and visionary leadership. With a remarkable career spanning over two decades, Nkechi Ali-Balogun stands as a beacon of inspiration and leadership in the dynamic field of Public Relations.

As the Principal Consultant/CEO of Necci Consulting, she has left an indelible mark on both the client and services sides of the industry. Nkechi’s journey is a testament to her profound expertise and innate ability to transform challenges into opportunities, earning her recognition as a seasoned mentor, motivational speaker, and industry facilitator.

Nkechi Ali-Balogun embarked on her journey into the world of Public Relations with fervor and purpose. Armed with an academic foundation in English/Education from the esteemed University of Lagos, she elevated her qualifications with a master’s degree in Mass Communication from the same institution. Her pursuit of excellence led her to acquire an MBA in Management from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing from the same institution.

Nkechi’s dedication to continuous improvement and professional growth took her to prestigious institutions such as the Lagos Business School and the Frank Jefkins School of Public Relations in London, where she honed her expertise in Public Relations Management. Her commitment to academic advancement is further evidenced by her ongoing pursuit of a Ph.D. degree at the University of Lagos.

Nkechi’s illustrious career is marked by a series of significant accomplishments and contributions. Notably, she has held the distinguished position of Chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, Lagos State Chapter, setting new standards and fostering growth within the industry. Under her leadership, the chapter flourished, becoming a trailblazer and trendsetter for other chapters to emulate.

A creative force and strategic mastermind, Nkechi’s abilities extend beyond traditional Public Relations. Her dynamic leadership skills have been instrumental in transforming issues into opportunities, particularly evident during her tenure as Head of Corporate Affairs at prominent banks, NEXIM and Equitorial Trust Bank. Her visionary outlook has paved the way for innovative strategies, crisis management expertise, and effective governance.

Nkechi Ali-Balogun’s exceptional contributions have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim. Her legacy is engraved in prestigious awards such as the PR Golden Eagle Award for Most Outstanding Public Relations Practitioner, an accolade she achieved consecutively in 2010 and 2011. The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations honored her with the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018, a testament to her enduring impact on the industry.

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Her influence extends far beyond her native Nigeria, as demonstrated by the Red Media Living Legend Industry Award in 2015, which celebrated her remarkable contributions to the West African media landscape. The Female Public Relations Personality of the Year award from WIMCA in 2018 underscored her unwavering dedication and exceptional leadership.

Nkechi’s prowess as a thought leader and influencer is evident in her recognition by renowned publications. The Guardian Newspaper identified her as one of Africa’s leading women in Public Relations and Marketing in 2020. Her distinction as the Most Inspiring Public Relations Practitioner of 2021 by the Lagos State PR Industry Gala and Award reaffirms her trailblazing status.

Nkechi Ali-Balogun’s enduring legacy continues to evolve through her commitment to growth, mentorship, and education. As the founder and convener of the NECCI Public Relations Roundtable, an annual think-tank event, she remains steadfast in fostering global competence through strategic communication. Her innovative approaches and technologically-driven solutions address emerging challenges within Nigeria’s economic and social spheres.

Nkechi’s influence stretches across borders, as she remains an active member of the African Public Relations Association (APRA) and the Public Relations Consultant Association of Nigeria (PRCAN). Her vision for the future is one where strategic communication and leadership intersect to create lasting change and drive industry excellence.

In her pursuit of excellence, Nkechi Ali-Balogun stands as a testament to the transformative power of dedication, creativity, and strategic thinking. Her journey from Associate Member to a revered industry veteran speaks to her unwavering commitment to shaping the landscape of Public Relations, making her a true trailblazer and visionary leader.

In addition to her already illustrious career and extensive list of achievements, Nkechi Ali-Balogun is currently among the prominent frontrunners aspiring for the esteemed position of President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR). Her deep-rooted dedication, unparalleled expertise, and visionary leadership have positioned her as a strong contender to further elevate the standards of the industry and steer the NIPR towards new heights of excellence. With her comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, Nkechi is poised to continue her remarkable journey as a trailblazer, fostering innovation, mentorship, and progress within the world of Public Relations.

Her commitment to transformation and her drive to inspire change solidify her as an exceptional candidate for the role, embodying the values and aspirations of the NIPR. As Nkechi Ali-Balogun sets her sights on this new endeavor, the industry eagerly awaits the potential and promise she brings to the table, envisioning a future of even greater impact and achievement under her visionary leadership.

*Maryam Na-Allah Umar-Baba, a Staff Writer with the Spokesperson’s Digest is an alumnus of Leeds Beckett University obtaining a Bsc in Media Communication Culture and a Master’s Degree in Public Relations and Strategic Communication. Email: [email protected]

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