MR. MUYIWA AKINTUNDE |
TPT International Limited, a full-service public
relations firm maintaining practice areas in crisis management, corporate
communications, strategic counselling, media relations, information
communications technology and social media, has appointed Mr. Muyiwa Akintunde
as its Chief Operating Officer.
This development, according to Mr. Adetokunbo Modupe,
TPT’s Chairman and Lead Strategist, is to further strengthen the capacity of the
company in its march to proffer creative solution to clients’ briefs and
sustain innovation and professionalism in its operations.
Akintunde, who is Vice President of the Public
Relations Consultants of Nigeria (PRCAN) and, until lately, Lead Consultant of
Leap Communications, has over 25 years of cumulative experience in public
relations and journalism.
He was Executive Director at MarketingMix, a reputable
brand communications consultancy acknowledged as the Best PR Agency of the Year
2010 by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Lagos State chapter.
He transited from journalism to PR when he joined the
then Corporate and Financials (now C&F Porter Novelli) in April 2004 as Group
Head Media.
His skills in reputation management, issues management
and stakeholder relations, media and influencer relations and public
affairshave been deployed to several international brands including MTN,
Emirates, Procter & Gamble, Tinapa Business Resort, Unilever, UAC, and the
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), among others.
Akintunde was editor at several publications including
UK-based Africa Today, Newswatch, Theweek,
The Post Express and reporter with The Guardian and TimesWeek, a Daily Times publication.
He has been in the executive committee of PRCAN since
2010 serving in various capacities and leads the team that runs the PRCAN
Masterclass series, the association’s capacity development initiative.
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