After making her mark in India as the Director of Franchise Operations for the Coca-Cola Company, Phoebe Dami-Asolo will return to Nigeria as the Senior Operations Director for Coca-Cola.
Dami-Asolo’s time in India was remarkable. She broke barriers by becoming the first black woman to hold such a prestigious position in Coca-Cola India’s history. She displayed exceptional leadership and strategic insight throughout her tenure, leaving an indelible mark on the company’s operations.
Her remarkable journey to attain this esteemed position is a testament to her unwavering dedication to excellence. She previously worked as a Senior Commercial Manager at Coca-Cola and has been a driving force within the company since December 2019. Her exceptional skills earned her recognition as the first African female to occupy such a position in Coca-Cola’s history.
Before her stint in India, Dami-Asolo demonstrated her talent and commitment at Coca-Cola Nigeria, where she surpassed all business objectives and played a crucial role in increasing the company’s market share. Her leadership also helped Nigeria win the esteemed Excellence Cup Award for the best business performance in Africa.
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Dami-Asolo had an impressive career at Coca-Cola, starting in Nigeria, where she held several roles, including Customer Marketing and Commercial Manager. She later became the Franchise Operation Director in India. Dami-Asolo also gained experience at Reckitt and Nigerian Breweries, contributing significantly to brand marketing and management.
Dami-Asolo is an accomplished alumna of several prestigious institutions, including the Imperial College Business School, the University of Manchester, and Harvard University. She is a prime example of Nigerian talent on the global stage. Her dedication to excellence is not limited to her professional work; she also actively participates in mentorship and counseling to guide the next generation of FMCG leaders.
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As Phoebe Dami-Asolo begins a new chapter in her career, her return to Nigeria represents a homecoming of talent, expertise, and unwavering dedication to driving success in the FMCG industry.