Olumide Yerokun has been hired as the new marketing director for the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB). With over 10 years of experience, Yerokun will manage various promotional strategies and activities to promote the city's tourism efforts.
“Olumido is off to a great start,” said Gina Gemberling, president and CEO of LRCVB. “Olumido's Social Media” Marketing experience will be helpful in planning promotional activities for LRCVB.I can't wait to see him put his plan into action. ”
Prior to joining LRCVB, Yerokun served as a client account manager at Bayard Advertising. His resume also includes leading social media strategy at Hendrix College, GWL Advertising, Albright Ideas, and as social media director at ACANA. (North American African Cultural Alliance) and leads content and marketing strategy for One Tribe Magazine.
“I am excited about the opportunity to join the marketing team,” said Ierokun. “My experience and I am passionate about driving innovative marketing strategies and would like to contribute to the growth of LRCVB. We have achieved success by creating impactful campaigns that position cities as regional leaders. ”
Yerokun earned a bachelor's degree in business marketing from Morehouse College.Mr. Yerokun I grew up in Little Rock and lived in Georgia and Pennsylvania before moving back to Little Rock in 2016.
Photo courtesy of Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau.
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