
Edward Israel-Ayide, the Founder of Carpe Diem Solutions, a prominent Lagos-based public relations agency, has been named one of the top 50 influential PR professionals in the GLG Communications 2024 PR Power List. This esteemed list was unveiled during a recent event celebrating World PR Day, showcasing key change-makers, emerging voices, and community builders in the PR industry in Nigeria and beyond.
“The 2024 PR Power List highlights the exceptional talent and creativity within the African PR industry,” said Omawumi Ogbe, Managing Partner at GLG Communications. “We are excited to celebrate these outstanding professionals who are shaping the narrative of our times.”
Established in 2022, the PR Power List honors PR and communications experts across various sectors, recognizing their achievements over the past year. This year’s list features 50 individuals who have significantly contributed to the field, including notable names like Yomi Badejo-Okusanya, Nene Bejide, Jide Sipe, Tolulope Ogundero, Otega Ogra, Adedoyin Jaiyesinmi, and Adaoha Njemanze.
Israel-Ayide’s inclusion in the list underscores his steadfast dedication to helping clients build trust throughout his decade-long career. “Being named in the 2024 PR Power List is a humbling acknowledgment of the hard work and dedication my team and I have invested in our craft,” said Edward Israel-Ayide. “It inspires us to continue pushing the boundaries of excellence in the PR industry.”
The selection process for the PR Power List was rigorous, involving a jury that combined local expertise with international perspectives, ensuring a thorough evaluation of the nominees’ contributions and enhancing the list’s credibility. “I’m deeply impressed by the calibre of talent and the remarkable contributions of the Nigerian PR professionals shortlisted,” said Andras Sztaniszlav, CEO of the International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO PR) and jury member. “It is a privilege to be part of the process that recognizes and celebrates their exceptional work.”
The PR Power List not only celebrates individual achievements but also underscores the growing influence and impact of the PR industry in Nigeria. It highlights the profession’s vital role in shaping narratives, building brands, and fostering meaningful communication across various sectors of society.
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