Our Woman Crush Wednesday, Chioma Mbanugo is ‘killing it’ in the marketing industry. She is an accomplished marketing professional currently serving as the Head of Marketing at PZ Wilmar. Chioma possesses a wealth of expertise in her field, with over a decade of experience in strategic marketing, brand management, and project management. And with a keen focus on marketing strategies, she leads her team at PZ Wilmar in building profitable brands throughout the country.
Having worked across diverse industries and markets, Chioma has a proven track record of delivering exceptional brand performance. Prior to joining PZ Wilmar, she made significant contributions at Cadbury Nigeria and GlaxoSmithKline, where she played instrumental roles in creating successful brands. This has continued at PZ Wilmar, where she has overseen numerous projects, fostering creativity and innovation within the team and consistently driving profitable growth for the business.
Chioma has been recognized for her outstanding achievement. She was honoured with the prestigious Marketing Professional of the Year 2022 award in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. The brands she manages have also secured accolades across various categories. These recognitions speak to her ability to deliver exceptional results and her commitment to pushing the boundaries of marketing excellence.
Chioma’s educational background is equally impressive. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the esteemed Nnamdi Azikiwe University and went on to complete an MBA at the University of Baltimore. Additionally, she has undertaken various courses in strategy, marketing, and management, including one on disruptive strategy at Harvard University.
Beyond her professional endeavours, Chioma is deeply passionate about the development of young minds and their capacity for problem solving. For believing in harnessing insights to uncover new opportunities and staying committed to empowering the next generation, Pride Magazine Nigeria celebrates Chioma Mbanugo as our esteemed Woman Crush Wednesday.