Ibukun Aiyemo, a marketing and brand strategist has joined the services of Allied Food & Confectionary Services Limited, a franchisee of Burger King in Nigeria, as its Marketing Coordinator for Burger King.
This appointment occured following the launch of Burger King in Nigeria and plans to commence business in the fourth quarter of 2021.
Ibukun was formerly with Eat’n’Go Ltd, a quick service restaurant (QSR) brand, before joining the new company. Worth mentioning is the fact that Burger King, an American multinational hamburger fast food chain will commence operations in the Nigerian market by the fourth quarter of 2021.
In her new role, Ibukun will be overseeing the marketing activities of the new brand in the Nigerian market and ensuring that the brand captures a larger share of the country’s food industry and the QSR segment.
She started her career in broadcast journalism at Suss Productions where she was a TV reporter before joining Eat’n’Go. At Eat’n’Go, she was the Assistant Executive (Digital Media, Domino’s Pizza Nigeria) before her position to Assistant Executive (Digital Media, Pinkberry Yoghurt ) and later got elevated to the position of Digital Marketing Executive.
She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication/Media Studies from the Babcock University Nigeria. She is also Digital marketing and Data Analytics at Career Heights and Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist at New Horizons Computer Learning Centers.