Soulcomms Re-positions, Names New COO to Commemorate 20th Anniversary

Raheem Akingbolu

Soulcomms, a Strategic Communications and Engagement Agency has appointed Ugochukwu Uwajeh as the Chief Operating Officer.

The agency made the declaration during the commemoration of its 20th anniversary to celebrate excellence and innovation.

The company’s anniversary which was marked with the theme, “20 Years of Soulful Engagement,” saw clients, industry stakeholders, former staff of the company and other esteemed guests graced the occasion.

Reflecting on the journey so far, Group Managing Director, SO&U Group and Board Member, Soulcomms, Udeme Ufot, stated that it is amazing that 20 years have run by so quickly. He noted that Soulcomms was an idea that started as a department of SO&U and grew out of the agency.

“Soulcomms has been through leadership successions; other agencies have not been so lucky to have. There was a pioneer CEO who was succeeded by Yemi Odusote and this was followed by Mojisola Saka. This event is in a way a celebration of over 13 years of her leadership and growing confidence in the business and the people. It would be uncharitable not to mention that through these years, one man has stood by Mojisola Saka on this journey, his name is Ugochukwu Uwajeh.”

Reflecting on her time with the company, the outgoing COO, Mojisola Saka, expressed thanks to the company, its leadership, Clients, and her colleagues for the enriching journey she had experienced during her tenure.

“I am deeply grateful for the incredible journey I have had with Soulcomms as I journey on to other interests. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working alongside some of the most talented and passionate individuals in the industry. Together, we have achieved remarkable milestones, delivered impactful campaigns, and forged lasting relationships with our clients and partners.”

After 13 years at the helm of Soulcomms, Saka will be passing the baton to Uwajeh, a seasoned PR and strategic communications consultant.who until his recent appointment as COO served as the group head, strategic communications at the company, where he demonstrated exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and a deep understanding of the communications landscape.

Uwajeh’s appointment marks a new chapter for Soulcomms as it enters its next decade of operations.