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Adebola Adegbulugbe
Creative Team Lead
Leo Burnett, Lagos

LAGOS, NIGERIA // Adebola is a senior creative with over 11 years of creating award winning marketing communications solutions that connect with today’s consumer. She is one of the major creative minds driving the success at Leo Burnett, Lagos.

Adebola started her career as a copywriter in 2008 with the leading advertising company in Nigeria, Insight Communications now Insight Publicis, part of Publicis Worldwide. She has since gone on to create ground-breaking work for local and global brands like Heineken, Amstel Malta, MTN (Telecoms) Nestle, Cadbury, Tecno Mobile, to name a few. Adebola has long been a champion for equal representation and in recognition of her work, was recognized as a future creative leader in 2017 by Cannes Lions and selected as a See It Be It delegate.

In March 2019, The Dots, UK, recognized Adebola as one of the 100 female trailblazers defining the creator landscape globally. Adebola strongly believes that creativity has the power to change human behaviour and most importantly, when her clients win, she has won too.

She has two amazing children and a ridiculously cute dog. She also has an insane obsession for South Korean historical dramas.