Editi Effiong is a creative entrepreneur whose ventures span across advertising, technology, and film. In 2018, he founded Anakle Films, a company with the goal of crafting African stories to resonate with a global audience. His directorial debut, "The Black Book," was praised by CNN as "Nollywood's biggest film production yet," and it has gained significant traction on Netflix. His other notable works, "Up North" and "The Setup," have also been acquired by Netflix.

Outside the world of film, Effiong founded Anakle, one of Nigeria's largest digital marketing agencies, and Anakle Labs, a tech firm dedicated to innovating solutions for the financial services and telecoms industries. His expertise in digital communications and marketing has been sought after by numerous organizations, including Wikipedia, Globacom, Diageo, Access Bank, Sterling Bank, PZ, Reckitt Benkiser, Oando, and the British Council.

Effiong's public speaking engagements have been as diverse as his professional endeavors. He has recently spoken at the Global Conference 2024 and the Global Investors' Symposium. At the Global Conference 2024, he participated in a panel titled "Investing in Africa's Creative Economy," indicating his commitment to fostering growth and innovation in his home continent. His diverse experiences and accomplishments make him a knowledgeable speaker on a wide range of topics, from the creative economy to digital marketing and technology.

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