Oladipo Adesida (Dipo)

Oladipo Adesida (Dipo) is a creative writer and TV, film, and radio producer with over ten years’ experience in advertising and marketing. As the group creative director of the Verdant Zeal Group, an emerging marketing and communications conglomerate, he focuses his energy on creating positive narratives for his home country, Nigeria through writing and producing simple yet powerful documentaries and commercials. Oladipo Adesida (Dipo) holds a diploma in Filmmaking from New York Film Academy and a Bachelor’s degree in Dramatic Arts from Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and an alumnus of the Centre for Creative Enterprise Development at British Council University of Glamorgan in the UK. Upon completion of the Fellowship, Dipo will return to the Verdant Zeal Group to develop an enduring creative blueprint on the art of telling positive stories to strengthen national brands across Africa.