Transcorp Hotels Plc has appointed strategic communications professional Nimiweremi Selekere as Head of Brand, Marketing and Corporate Communications, entrusting her with the company’s brand strategy, marketing communications, and corporate reputation management across its hospitality operations.
In her new capacity, Selekere will oversee efforts to strengthen the organisation’s public image, drive market demand, and ensure alignment between all customer touchpoints and the company’s core values and strategic objectives.
Brandspur Brand News understands that Selekere joins Transcorp Hotels from Heirs Insurance Group, where she served as Communications Manager and Sustainability Lead, playing a pivotal role in bridging corporate action with public perception while championing environmental, social, and governance communications.
Her tenure at Heirs Insurance Group also included positions as Communications Executive and Sustainability Lead, as well as Social Media Executive, where she contributed significantly to stakeholder engagement strategies and corporate communications frameworks.
The new appointee began her professional career at the Dangote Group as a Communications Intern before advancing to Administrative Assistant at Dangote Flour Mills, later moving to Techinnover Analytics Limited where she served in multiple capacities including Social Media Director, Content Writer, and Public Relations Officer.
Her career trajectory includes leadership roles as Communications Lead and Project Coordinator at Digital Republic NG, and Brand and Community Manager at Kobika Africa, where she focused on brand growth, community engagement, and strategic communications initiatives.
Selekere holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication from the University of Lagos and a Professional Marketing Certificate from The Chartered Institute of Marketing, combining academic grounding with professional accreditation.
Industry observers note that her appointment brings extensive experience in corporate communications, public relations, digital marketing, content development, and brand management to Transcorp Hotels’ executive team.
The appointment is expected to bolster the company’s brand positioning and corporate communications strategy as Transcorp Hotels continues to pursue growth objectives and enhance stakeholder engagement across its hospitality portfolio.
