Kunle Falodun

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Kunle Falodun
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipBritish
EducationBachelor's Degree University of Ilorin (1997), MBA University of Bradford United Kingdom
OccupationMedia expert
Years active2016 - present
EmployerSony Pictures Television
TitleVice President Distribution Africa for Sony Pictures TV

Kunle Falodun is a Nigerian media expert who currently serves as Vice President Distribution Africa for Sony Pictures Television.[1][2][3][4] Falodun is the first holder of this position following its creation in July 2017.[5][6][7] In 2016, Falodun joined a media start up; Econet Media’s Kwese project where he was  Head of Business Development. He spent a year at Kwese helping acquire or set up Free TV channels in 8 African countries. He also set up a network of affiliate broadcasters in 30 countries who were receiving Kwese’s premium sports content. He joined Optima Sports Management International (OSMI) in 2004 as Business Development Director and rose to the position of  Managing Director before leaving the company.[8][9]

Falodun graduated from the University of Ilorin with a Bachelor ‘s degree in 1997 and completed an MBA with the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom.[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Omotayo, Joseph (2019-10-13). "Meet Kunle Falodun, the Nigerian man who is vice president of Sony Pictures". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  2. ^ "MBA alumnus, Kunle Falodun, appointed VP Distribution Africa for Sony Pictures".
  3. ^ "Sony builds out sales team with Econet hire". Digital TV Europe. 2017-07-14. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  4. ^ "Kunle Falodun". Content Nigeria. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  5. ^ Brzoznowski, Kristin (2017-07-14). "SPT Appoints Econet's Kunle Falodun for Distribution in Africa". TVMEA. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  6. ^ "Kunle Falodun Tapped To Oversee SPT's Growth In Africa | gbam.tv". www.gbam.tv. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  7. ^ Contributor (2017-07-14). "Kunle Falodun named VP Distribution Africa for Sony Pictures TV". Screen Africa. Retrieved 2020-08-14. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  8. ^ "No station will be barred from beaming World Cup matches - OSMI". Vanguard News. 2014-05-06. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  9. ^ ""No Station Will be Barred from Beaming World Cup Matches" ---- OSMI". BizWatchNigeria.Ng. 2014-05-05. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  10. ^ "Celebrating Kunle Falodun who's vp distribution for Sony Footage ▷ Legit.ng". Nigeria News Online Now. 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2020-08-14.