Ogunnowo Omosalewa is a beauty entrepreneur, a business consultant and a product manager with over a decade’s experience in the beauty industry in Africa.
Omosalewa is currently the founder and lead consultant at BRANDe CONSULT, a consultancy firm providing business advisory services to beauty companies and start-ups. She specializes in providing advisory services for international and indigenous beauty looking for expansion and visibility in the African market. She is committed to promoting investment and trade in Nigeria and Africa by facilitating the entry and expansion of international companies into the continent.
Omosalewa is also the Founder, Operations Manager and Product Developer of the leading and multiple award-winning beauty retail company in Nigeria, BeautyKink. The company is able to pull retail partnerships from renowned international beauty brands to make products available for the Nigerian Market. Under her management the company has won several awards such as the Savvy Chic Beauty Hub Online Beauty Supply Store, 2014, Lagos Beauty Summit Makeup Retailer of the Year, 2018, Genevieve Magazine Beauty Awards, Nominee, Online Beauty Retailer, 2016.
With this business experience, makeup artistry and cosmetology experience in the industry for over 12 years, her digital marketing and content creation skill attained from running one of the country’s leading beauty blogs for over 6 years, Omosalewa is able to deeply understand, connect and devise strategies for both indigenous and international clients which lead to more brand visibility in the Nigerian market.
Omosalewa is a Fellow in the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC-Nigeria).She is also a licensed and Certified Management Consultant, by the International Council of Management Consulting Institutes. She is a member of the African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative, Center for Global Enterprise. Omosalewa has an ATHE Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership from the Metropolitan School of Business and Management, United Kingdom, an MBA from the University of Northampton and a Certification in Business Consultancy and Public Relations from the IAP Career College, Canada.
She is a respected conference speaker and panellist with published articles in the field of beauty business development and skills acquisition.