
17/07/2025
Meet Opeoluwa Filani — Strategic Advisor at LMGR
We’re thrilled to introduce Ope Filani, one of two incredible advisors at LMGR, guiding our expansion and impact across both UK/Europe and Nigerian markets.
With over 16 years of leadership experience in Sales, Marketing, and Digital Growth, Ope has driven transformation at top firms. He previously served as the first General Manager of Showmax Nigeria, where he:
• Oversaw a 68% growth in paid subscription base
• Led local campaigns like “Streaming for Africa,” significantly boosting engagement and originals
• Holds an Executive MBA from Warwick Business School and an MSc in International Marketing Management
He’s also helmed roles as Sales Director at JCDecaux, Country Manager at AdVoice, and GM of Sales at CNBC Africa .
He brings a rare blend of strategic vision and execution—perfect for guiding LMGR’s growth and strategy in complex, evolving markets.
We’re honored to have his insight and expertise steering our journey.