Ghana

Kayode Akintemi – Managing Director – Ignite Media Group (Metro TV)

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Kayode-Akintemi—Metro-TV

Kayode Akintemi is an award-winning broadcast journalist, he started his career in the mid 1980s as presenter of Teen & Twenties Beat, then later as Reporter/News Anchor on Radio and Television stations in the South West of Nigeria. He resigned from his role as Head of Presentation at Ogun State Television, where he helped OGTV to set up his own production outfit before moving to United Kingdom in 1994.

Samuel Attah-Mensah – Chief Executive Officer – Citi TV

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SAMUEL-ATTAH-MENSAH

Samuel is a business executive with over two (2) decades of experience in business development and marketing management practice. He has been involved in the setting up of market-leading media organizations in Ghana since 1995 such as Multimedia (owners and operators of Joy 99.7 FM), Omni Media Limited (Owners of Citi 97.3 FM- which is the biggest English language format radio station in Ghana) and Citi TV.
He veered into Media, first as a passion and eventually building a career out of it. He became the Director of Programmes for Multimedia Broadcasting Ltd, helping with the setup of Luv FM in Kumasi and Adom FM in Tema.
Mr. Attah-Mensah later joined Coca Cola West Africa as a Market Development Manager before setting up Citi FM which he has managed since 2004 and eventually establishing Citi TV in 2018.
He holds a first degree in Computer Science from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology and an MBA from Leicester University in the UK.
He has served as Vice President of Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) and is also an Aspen Fellow.