Representatives of one of the corporates receiving an award. [Photo/@LifebuoyKE]
The Marketing Society of Kenya (MSK) held the 2017 edition of the MSK Awards to recognize and celebrate outstanding marketing professionals and their contribution to the cause of marketing.
The purpose behind the award is an inspiration as the awards offer an opportunity for outstanding teams to be brought forward and celebrated and in it serving to inspire the industry through their work.
MSK Awards that are held annually seek to use the forum to reinforce the place of marketing in the private and public sector.
As an endorsement and celebration of creativity in the marketing profession, the awards are highly coveted. MSK Awards Gala, an event marked with pomp and color celebrates marketing excellence in Kenya, therefore setting standards in the marketing industry.
Speaking during the launch of the awards, Maggie Ireri the Chairlady of the Marketing Society of Kenya said, “MSK is willing to sit in the county’s advisory team and to provide any support that may be required towards aiding marketing activities.”
She also highlighted one challenge marketers are facing with the hope that the county government will be able to address which is high rates of licenses for marketing activities.
His Excellency the Deputy Governor Nairobi County Polycarp Igathe who was the Chief Guest challenged marketers to engage the County Government on developing communication that builds the sentiments of the country and this for Nairobi County will make it a reality making Nairobi Beautiful, Prosperous and Safe.