Mr. Sola Oluwadare, a reputation strategist is the Communications Manager of the African Heritage Institution (AfriHeritage). Oluwadare holds Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and Master of Science (M.Sc.) degrees in Economics of the University of Ado Ekiti and the University of Ibadan, Nigeria respectively; specializing in public sector economics. An astute media executive, communications specialist and financial journalist, Oluwadare has written many informed articles in newspapers and reputable journals. He was a co-winner of the maiden edition of the Nigerian Breweries Golden Pen Award introduced in 2008 when he held sway as the Assistant General Secretary of the Commerce and Industry Correspondents Association (CICAN) of the Nigerian Union of Journalist (NUJ).
He is a member of several professional bodies including the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) among others. He is a prolific writer with special interest in communications, reputation management and public policy advocacy. He has attended several conferences and capacity building workshops both in Nigeria and abroad. As AfriHeritage's image-maker, he is responsible for coordinating, organizing and management of events as well as the dissemination of the Institution's research and other activities to the government, media, private sector, civil society, international development agencies and other stakeholders
