Joel Nettey is President-elect of the International Advertising Association

Accra, Oct. 5, GNA
– The International Advertising Association (IAA) has elected Ghana’s Joel
Edmund Nettey, as Senior Vice-President of the Association for the period of
2018-2020.

Mr Nettey, as Senior
Vice-President is by the IAA structure, the President-Elect, and will assume
the office of the Chairman and World President of the IAA for the 2020 – 2022
period.

He is the Immediate
Past President of the Advertising Association of Ghana and Vice President –
External Communications, IAA Global.

Mr Nettey is the Chief
Executive of The NINANI Group, which comprises ReZultz Advertising, Interactive
Digital, Touchpoint Magna Carta, Brand Alert and Innova DDB Ghana.

“I am honoured and
deeply humbled by the opportunity to serve at the highest level of the IAA. The
confidence reposed in me by this election is gratifying. My election is a
recognition of the development of marketing communications on the African
continent, especially when my election also comes at a time where the IAA is
repositioning itself as a global compass for marketing communications.”

“Although this task
seems huge, with the help of God and the support of the executives and all
members of the IAA, I know we will discharge our duties creditably for the
furtherance of the IAA”, Joel said.

He added, “I dedicate
this recognition to my predecessors at the IAA, Reginald Laryea, for his
pioneering role and Norkor Duah, for the commitment that has seen the IAA begin
to grow across Africa”.

Mr Nettey is a savvy
and well-acclaimed management, marketing, and marketing communications
professional and a leader of Ghana’s marketing communication industry.

He was recognized
several years ago by The Network Journal (TNJ) USA as one of the 20 Young
Achievers across Africa, in its maiden “Forty Under 40 Africa” Awards.

The International
Advertising Association (IAA), which celebrates its 80th birthday this year, is
headquartered in New York and was founded in 1938 to champion responsible
marketing.

GNA

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