Emuron Alemu

Emuron Alemu

Emuron Alemu

Chief Creative Officer

The Quollective

Speaking at

Wednesday 24 June, 15:30 - 16:30

The Great African Debate. Meet-Up with The Quollective’s Emuron Alemu

Biography

Emuron is a storyteller whose narratives transcend borders; a cultural bridge who brings African stories to the global stage.

From saving an endangered rhino to reducing HIV spread among the continent’s youth and appealing to octogenarians to embrace mobile technology, he has spent the last two decades creating brand changing stories across multiple categories in over 34 African countries by fishing for deeply rooted local insights using interactions in everyday settings like local markets and bars across sub-Saharan Africa.

Emuron’s diverse interests extend to writing content for Netflix and voicing characters for children’s shows, and his skill in weaving captivating narratives that connect cultures and inspire audiences globally has seen him garner numerous awards, including Loeries, Cannes Lions Awards, a Grand Prix at Dubai Lynx, Grand Clios, and more.

He now spends most of his time scouring the African continent for the next wave of talent that will be engineering culture.