Our People
Leye Makanjuola
Bukonla Adebakin
Augustine Okwuamabua
Tega-Victor
Emeka Num
Kelvin Onyeka
Akeem Tiamiyu
Michael Ugbodu
Ifeanyi Otunji
Oyindamola Bello
Ikeh Chidi
Vivian Ekenobi
Chief Executive Officer
Leye Makanjuola
Leye is a marketing and technology professional and a business-savvy leader. He studied media and communication at Pan Atlantic University, Lagos, and has earned marketing and digital transformation certifications from the University of Pennsylvania-Wharton, University of Virginia, and Boston Consulting Group.
He holds an MBA from Said Business School, Oxford, UK. Leye has a wide array of skills, which include sales, negotiation, business analysis and development, project planning, and research.
He has led consulting projects for brands like Daily Trust and The Leadway Group. He is a Said Foundation Scholar.
Chief Operating Officer
Bukonla Adebakin
Bukonla is a people-focused, process-driven executive with expertise working at the crossroads of media, technology, and development.
Among her areas of expertise are leading cross-functional teams, business growth, customer retention, strategy, acquisition, partnerships, managing P&L and top-line revenue growth, project management, operations, and improving brand loyalty through a customer-centric culture to improve organizational performance and revenue.
She has consulting experience in the corporate, public, and non-profit sectors. She holds an MBA from the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom.
Financial Controller
Augustine Okwuamabua
Augustine is a highly skilled professional with a proven track record of enhancing financial processes through effective communication, interpersonal skills, critical analysis, problem-solving, and leadership. A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Nexford University.
He has over 12 years of expertise in financial and corporate reporting, Financial analysis and modeling, internal control and audit, budgeting, tax management, treasury management, and payroll management. He has spent the last ten years working for a full-fledged digital agency, where he has made significant contributions to the organisation’s success.
He is interested in finance and the online media advertising space.
HR_Admin
Tega-Victor
Personal Info: Hobbies include games, reading, and listening to music. My values include getting things done effectively and having an entrepreneurial mindset towards work.
Expertise and Skills: I manage the people, culture and administrative processes at Intense Group. I have expertise in workforce planning, talent acquisition, performance management, learning and development, employee engagement, and benefits administration.
Marketing Manager
Emeka Num
Personal Info
I really enjoy teamwork and all the successes that come with it! I think this stems from my “Family First” philosophy. I’m a big fan of action movies and I love playing the guitar. I would have loved to get into sports, but my dad wasn’t on board with that idea.
Expertise and Skills: Emeka Num is a marketing manager at Intense Group, specializing in content marketing, growth marketing, email marketing, and lead generation. He possesses strong people management and project management skills, with experience in startups, edtech, and marketing agencies. Emeka brings a holistic perspective to marketing.
Strategy Lead
Kelvin Onyeka
Kelvin believes that you can reach a man’s inner being if you know what drives him. Over the years, he has honed his expertise in various domains, including integrated marketing communication strategy, brand management, sales, market research, data analysis, and business strategy. Kelvin finds immense satisfaction in immersing himself in the world of consumers.
He delves deep into the reasons underlying their actions, their aspirations, fears, and desires, and the driving forces shaping their identities. Moreover, he is captivated by how businesses can foster growth by tapping into consumers’ motivations, lifestyles, habits, touchpoints, and trends.
Operations Manager
Akeem Tiamiyu
Senior Account Manager
Michael Ugbodu
Michael is an experienced Account manager and Strategist with experience working with Finance, Media, Law and FMCG brands in Nigeria, North America, Europe, and Asia. He has worked with brands like Cadbury, KFC, National Today, Kidadl, Daily Trust, Cordial Exchange, Leadway Assurance, amongst others in planning and executing marketing campaigns.
With various marketing certifications from top companies like Google, Facebook, Digital Marketing Institute, SEMRush, and Hubspot, he applies his acquired knowledge diligently in his work to help brands achieve their marketing and sales goals.
Business Director
Oyindamola Bello
Oyindamola Bello (Business Director) is a passionate and performance-driven marketing and sales professional with over 5 years of experience helping brands grow and connect meaningfully with their audiences. Her career spans key industries like FMCG, fintech, banking, aviation, and digital services, where she has led campaigns that deliver real business impact.
She has worked with notable brands including Premium Trust Bank, Wema Bank, Royal Air Maroc, Nutri-C, Asimco, Power Elec, 22Bet, and Zoho, managing everything from go-to-market strategies and brand activations to sponsorships and digital PR. Along the way, she has helped generate over ₦1 billion in revenue and built strong, lasting client relationships.
Now as Business Director at Intense Digital, Oyindamola combines strategy, creativity, and execution to lead high-performing teams and deliver work that moves the needle.
Creative Director
Ikeh Chidi
Ikeh Chidi (Creative Director) is a dynamic creative leader with 13+ years of extensive experience in advertising and marketing across diverse categories. What truly sets him apart is his rich background spanning both online and offline spaces, bolstered by invaluable experience gained through collaborations with international agencies and clients across African markets. His strategic approach consistently delivers highly successful results from both a business and creative standpoint. Having learned from some of the most brilliant minds in the industry at agencies like CenterspreadFCB, HotSauceDigital, Fuel Communications, and most recently as Creative Director on the Netflix Nigeria account at HuceValeris, Ikeh brings a unique skill set to every project. He has conceptualized and executed multichannel campaigns, immersive experiences, entertaining content, and innovative products for leading brands including Netflix, Samsung, Pepsi, Absolut Vodka, Nestlé, BOSCH, Lafarge Africa, and Diamond Bank.
Project Manager
Vivian Ekenobi
Vivian Ekenobi is a results-driven Project Manager with expertise in delivering high-impact campaigns and managing cross-functional projects. At one of Africa’s leading advertising agencies, she has executed campaigns for global brands like Pepsi, CAF, Amazon Prime, and Spotify—including Pepsi’s *“Big Big Tinz”* relaunch.
Her background spans operations, procurement, and vendor management, she bridges strategy and execution with precision. Vivian combines strategic leadership with operational excellence to drive measurable results.