Nancy-Olive Tamuno
Marketing and Communications Leader · Storyteller
I turn complicated technology into something people actually want to use, and I learned how to hold a room long before I learned how to hold a brief.
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Marketing and Communications Leader · Storyteller
I turn complicated technology into something people actually want to use, and I learned how to hold a room long before I learned how to hold a brief.
View my workTalk to meAt eighteen, I became the spokesperson for an international NGO. At nineteen I was presenting the morning drive on a Bayelsa radio station, reading the news and taking calls from strangers who had opinions. It taught me what no marketing course has: people forgive a lot, but never being talked at.
That instinct followed me everywhere. Through documentaries and red carpets, then into product marketing, where I found that launching software is mostly about making someone feel understood in the first ten seconds.
Today I’m Head of Marketing and Communications at Crown Interactive, a pan-African enterprise software and GovTech company. I lead brand, product marketing, events, PR and design across Nigeria, Kenya and beyond. In practice that means taking a 14-module government platform and making it make sense to a permanent secretary, a procurement officer and a state governor, all in the same week.
Alongside that, I’m Communications Officer at Mirabel Centre, Lagos’ foremost sexual assault referral centre, where the work is about clarity and care in the moments that matter most. I also founded NOIA Media, a creative and PR agency for people in the performing arts.
I studied Pure and Applied Chemistry, which explains the experiments.
Positioning, messaging and go-to-market for enterprise SaaS, fintech and GovTech. I translate technical complexity into human value.
Conference booths, sponsorships, billboards and integrated launches for public-sector and enterprise audiences.
Websites, landing pages, video and executive communications for people who want to be heard, not lectured.
Standing up marketing infrastructure, hiring and mentoring inside growing pan-African organisations.
Crisis communications, advocacy and public education on gender-based violence and children’s civic literacy, plus mentoring women in product marketing.
A decade on air, on camera and on stage. Clear communication under real audiences.