ACCRA, GHANA // Chima Kenneth Okenimkpe is an award-winning creative leader and strategist with over 20 years of experience driving transformative campaigns across Africa. As Regional Executive Creative Director at Publicis West Africa, he leads and collaborates on creative output across eight markets, including Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Angola, Ethiopia, and Uganda. He began his career at Insight Publicis Nigeria, rising from trainee art director to Executive Creative Director at the country’s largest agency. Chima’s work spans FMCG, Telco, Tech, and Financial Services, where he has helped shape brand stories for global and regional giants such as MAGGI, NESCAFÉ, MILO, CERELAC, Pepsi, Mirinda, Mountain Dew, Heineken, Samsung, TECNO Mobile, MTN, OLAM, UNICEF, and USAID. Known for forging powerful connections at the intersection of creativity, culture, and commerce, his campaigns consistently build lasting emotional and cultural relevance.
A Cannes Lions speaker, multi-festival juror (Cannes Lions, Loeries, African Cristal), and multi-award winner, Chima is committed to championing creativity that connects, converts, and inspires.