Elizabeth Akinyele, the General Manager of Dentsu Performance Nigeria has been appointed as the Culture jury member for the prestigious 2025 Pitcher Awards. Renowned for celebrating excellence in creativity across Africa, the Pitchers Awards recognize groundbreaking work that shapes culture and drives impact. Judging will hold between 21 April and 2 May 2025.
Elizabeth’s selection reflects her deep expertise in digital, media, strategy, and storytelling, reinforcing Dentsu’s commitment to shaping the future of advertising in Nigeria and beyond.
An expert with over 13 Years of experience across marketing, creative strategy and digital performance media, Elizabeth has had the pleasure of working on a diverse portfolio of brands such as Pepsi, Heineken, Coca Cola, Krispy Kreme, MTN, Budweiser and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
In between agency experience she served as the brand and business development manager of Nickelodeon Nigeria.
When not at her desk, you will find her at home watching true crime documentaries, playing video games and hanging out with her husband and dogs.