Prior to joining Ogilvy, Ossai held the position of Senior Project Manager at Tequila Nigeria, where she honed her expertise in managing complex projects and delivering impactful results.
Described as a dynamic and adaptable professional with a global perspective and a strong digital acumen, Ossai brings a wealth of experience spanning various critical domains. Her background encompasses digital brand management, new business development, corporate and marketing communications, public relations, and the formulation of effective brand strategies and positioning.
Ossai's skill set is particularly notable in her adeptness at leveraging digital platforms to craft compelling narratives and manage integrated marketing campaigns. She also possesses significant experience in experiential marketing initiatives and the successful execution of large-scale events.
Announcing her new role via a LinkedIn post, Ossai expressed her enthusiasm, stating, "I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Group Head, Brand Management & PR at Ogilvy Africa | Nigeria!" Hinting at future contributions, she added, "There’s a tale woven through yesterday and today, and though my soul longs to speak it, its time will come.”
Before her tenure at Tequila Nigeria, Ossai held the position of Senior Brand Marketing Manager at UAC Restaurants Limited. In this role, she was instrumental in the strategic development and positioning of the company's brands, as well as driving brand equity growth.
Her experience also includes a role as Senior Brand Manager at JOTNA Nigeria, where she oversaw the Smoov Chapman and Nirvana Water brands. At JOTNA, her focus was on fostering emotional connections between brands and consumers, creating mutually beneficial relationships.
Ossai's academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Public Relations/Advertising and a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication/PR & Advertising, both earned from Babcock University. Her strong educational foundation, coupled with her diverse professional experience, positions her as a valuable asset to Ogilvy Africa/Nigeria's leadership team.