MR. OKON IYANAM, FIMN.
Mr. Okon Iyanam is an 'indigene of Akwa Ibom state from oron LGA. He was born in 1965 and has within these few decades sojourn in Ikot Ekpene, Uyo, Obot idim ibesikpo, Etinan, Oyubia- Uruefon/Oruko, Asaba, Warri, Portharcourt, Benin, Ibadan, Jalingo, Yola, Sokoto and lagos- traversing, learning and also imparting to the socio-cultural, political cum economic experiences of these people.
Like Gov. Akpabio, Iyanam attended Federal Government College and University of Calabar with differences only location and course of study respectively. That is to say, where Gov. Akpabio attended FGC at Portharcourt, Iyanam attended his at Warri and whereas Gov. Akpabio read Law at UNICAL, Iyanam read Political Science, in which he garduated with a second class upper. He also possess an MBA (leadership), University of Liverpool.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
For the past 26years, Iyanam has gathered the following working experiences and held the following positions;
* CHAIRMAN/EXECUTIVE OFFICER at Expetro Energy [ January 2011 till date]
* CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at Quintessentially Nigeria. [ April 2011 till date]
* EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Special projects), Globacom. [november 2009 to march 2011].
* CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER, mobitel. [March 2009 to October 2009].
* EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ( Market communication) Globacom [2006 to 2009].
* CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (New markets) Globacom, [2005 to 2006]
* CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, Vmobile/Celtel and now Airtel. [2005].
* STRATEGIC PLANING DIRECTOR, Insight Grey. [2004 to 2005].
* CLIENT SERVICE DIRECTOR, DDB Advertising. [2004].
* GENERAL MANAGER, Globacom ( Dealer Sales, Corporate Sales and Corporate Communications) [2002 to 2003]
* GENERAL OPERATIONS MANAGER, CONOIL plc [2002]
* GENERAL MANAGER, CONPETRO [2001 to 2002]
*MARKETING MANAGER, Communications Investment Limited [1999 to 2001].
* MARKETING MANAGER, Artoliti Systems and Services Limited [1994 to 1996]
* Held the following positions under UAC.
-Branch Manager, GBO/MDS, Onitsha (1989 to 1991)
-Regional Manager, UAC Foods, Kaduna (1988 to 1989)
-Area Sales Manager, UAC Foods, Ibadan (1988).
-Management Trainee, UAC of NIGERIA PLC (1987 to 1988)
* National Youth Service Corps [1986 to 1987], in which he served his primary assignment with Bordpak Premier Packaging Division of UAC (Nig) PLC in HR department and was responsible for publication of the in-house magazine, THE BPP NEWS.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES/AWARDS
* Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Calabar 2002.
* Award of "Execellence in Marketing" by National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria, 2004.
* Fellow of the National Institute of Nigeria since 2005.
* Full member, Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON), since 2006.
* Member, Governing Council of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria, 2007 to 2008.
* Chairman, Secretariat Committe, National Institute of Marketing (2008 to 2009).
* Member, Nigeria Cricket Federation Special Committee (2009/2010).
Mr. Okon Iyanam is an 'indigene of Akwa Ibom state from oron LGA. He was born in 1965 and has within these few decades sojourn in Ikot Ekpene, Uyo, Obot idim ibesikpo, Etinan, Oyubia- Uruefon/Oruko, Asaba, Warri, Portharcourt, Benin, Ibadan, Jalingo, Yola, Sokoto and lagos- traversing, learning and also imparting to the socio-cultural, political cum economic experiences of these people.
Like Gov. Akpabio, Iyanam attended Federal Government College and University of Calabar with differences only location and course of study respectively. That is to say, where Gov. Akpabio attended FGC at Portharcourt, Iyanam attended his at Warri and whereas Gov. Akpabio read Law at UNICAL, Iyanam read Political Science, in which he garduated with a second class upper. He also possess an MBA (leadership), University of Liverpool.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
For the past 26years, Iyanam has gathered the following working experiences and held the following positions;
* CHAIRMAN/EXECUTIVE OFFICER at Expetro Energy [ January 2011 till date]
* CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at Quintessentially Nigeria. [ April 2011 till date]
* EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Special projects), Globacom. [november 2009 to march 2011].
* CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER, mobitel. [March 2009 to October 2009].
* EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ( Market communication) Globacom [2006 to 2009].
* CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (New markets) Globacom, [2005 to 2006]
* CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, Vmobile/Celtel and now Airtel. [2005].
* STRATEGIC PLANING DIRECTOR, Insight Grey. [2004 to 2005].
* CLIENT SERVICE DIRECTOR, DDB Advertising. [2004].
* GENERAL MANAGER, Globacom ( Dealer Sales, Corporate Sales and Corporate Communications) [2002 to 2003]
* GENERAL OPERATIONS MANAGER, CONOIL plc [2002]
* GENERAL MANAGER, CONPETRO [2001 to 2002]
*MARKETING MANAGER, Communications Investment Limited [1999 to 2001].
* MARKETING MANAGER, Artoliti Systems and Services Limited [1994 to 1996]
* Held the following positions under UAC.
-Branch Manager, GBO/MDS, Onitsha (1989 to 1991)
-Regional Manager, UAC Foods, Kaduna (1988 to 1989)
-Area Sales Manager, UAC Foods, Ibadan (1988).
-Management Trainee, UAC of NIGERIA PLC (1987 to 1988)
* National Youth Service Corps [1986 to 1987], in which he served his primary assignment with Bordpak Premier Packaging Division of UAC (Nig) PLC in HR department and was responsible for publication of the in-house magazine, THE BPP NEWS.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES/AWARDS
* Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Calabar 2002.
* Award of "Execellence in Marketing" by National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria, 2004.
* Fellow of the National Institute of Nigeria since 2005.
* Full member, Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON), since 2006.
* Member, Governing Council of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria, 2007 to 2008.
* Chairman, Secretariat Committe, National Institute of Marketing (2008 to 2009).
* Member, Nigeria Cricket Federation Special Committee (2009/2010).

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