IMM Marketers Conference & Excellence Awards

31 October - 2 November 2024

2024 THEME

Innovate To Elevate: Leveraging Technology For Marketing Success

Join us for the highly anticipated IMM Marketers Conference & Excellence Awards, themed “Innovate to Elevate: Leveraging Technology for Marketing Success,” happening from October 31 to November 2, 2024, at the stunning Sunbird Nkopola. This is more than just a conference—it’s a vibrant gathering of marketing professionals passionate about driving success through innovation.

Discover cutting-edge strategies as industry leaders share insights on how to harness technology to enhance your marketing efforts. Engage in dynamic discussions, participate in interactive workshops, and network with fellow marketers who are eager to share their experiences and learn from one another.

The event will also feature our prestigious Excellence Awards, celebrating the exceptional achievements of individuals and organizations in the marketing field. In addition, we’ll conduct general elections to shape the future leadership of the IMM, ensuring our community continues to thrive.

Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your marketing game, connect with like-minded professionals, and be inspired to innovate. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will empower you to leverage technology for your marketing success!

Conference Program

Thursday 31st October 2024

9 AM: Golf Starts: Stableford Format
10 AM – 2 PM: Check in For Those Not Playing Golf
3:00 PM – 3:20 PM: All Seated
3:20 PM: Opening Prayer
3:30 PM: Welcome Remarks: Conference Chair
3:40 PM: President’s Remarks
4:00 PM: Chinga Chaguluka: E-Commerce Growth: Opportunities & Challenges in Malawi
5:00 PM: Teas And Check-in Finalization
7:00 PM Till Late: Dinner, Golf Prize Giving and Quiz Night

Friday 1st November 2024.

9:00 am to 10:00: am : Nanzala Mwaura:Digital Transformation:Shaping Customer Experiences with Technology
10:00: 00 am to 10:15 am: Q & A with Nanzala Mwaura
10:15 am to 10: 30 am: Sponsors Slot
10:30 am to 11:30 am: Jose Alfaro: Building a data-driven marketing cultures: Tools and techniques
11: 30 am to 11:45 am: Q & A with Jose Alfaro
11:45 am to 12:00 pm: Sponsors slot
12:00 pm to 1 pm: Themba Nkuna:Harnessing Big Data for Targeted Marketing Strategies.
1:pm to 1:15 pm: Q & A with Themba Nkuna
1:20 pm to 2:20 pm: Lunch
2:30 pm to:3:30pm: Digital Marketing Masterclass with Taffy Gotora
3:30 pm to 3:45 pm: Q & A with Taffy Gotora
3:45 pm to 4:00 pm: Sponsor Slots
7:00 pm: Simply Black Sip & Paint night and dinner till late at Sun & Sand

Saturday 2nd November 2024

9:00 AM: PCDM Graduation Ceremony
10:00 AM: AGM
11:00 AM: Council Elections
12:00 PM: CSR Activity at Open Arms Malawi
1:30 PM Lunch
3:00 PM: Boat Ride
7:00 PM: Awards

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OUR SPEAKERS

Insights from Digital Marketing Trailblazers

Themba Nkuna

South Africa

Sell Smarter
Founder & Managing Director

Nanzala Mwaura

Uganda

IPSOS Sub-Saharan Africa
Chief Growth Officer

Chinga Chaguluka

Malawi

Head of ICT
NBS Bank

Akinribido John O.

South Africa

Chief Executive Officer
CreativeMagic Group

Jose Alfaro

USA

Digital Marketing Specialist
Sabin Vaccine Institute

Taffy Gotora

Zimbabwe

Digital Marketing Masterclass 101
Fulcrum Zambia

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Award Categories

Individual

Group

Advertising

General Category

Board Nominees

We are excited to announce the successful nominees for the Board of Directors for 2024. This year’s election reflects our commitment to fostering leadership and innovation within the marketing sector in Malawi. The nominees bring a wealth of experience and diverse perspectives that will guide the institute in achieving its strategic goals.

Discover Our Nominees