The Rotary International District 9112 Public Image Seminar will be held next week in Lagos to build a compelling and impactful image of the global organisation.
 
The progamme aims to empower Rotarians with knowledge to strengthen the body’s visibility and credibility in Nigeria.
 
Keynote Speaker, Dr Reuben Abati, would  deliver an address on “Strategic media engagements to advance Rotary’s mission in Nigeria.”
 
The Special Guest of Honour is Chairman/CEO of the Public Relations Consultants Association of Nigeria (PRCAN), Dr Nkechi Ali-Balogun
 
Also delivering a goodwill message at the event is Ibim Semenitari, a Past Assistant Governor and Rotary Public Image Coordinator in Africa, who is an accomplished journalist and Rotary leader with a strong voice on promoting the right brand image for the organisation.
 
The chief host is the District Governor, Lanre Adedoyin, who is delighted to welcome all the speakers, guests, Rotarians, Rotaractors, and friends of Rotary to the seminar.

“Public Image is one way that we expand our reach in Rotary; telling our stories as People of Action and showcasing our impact,” he stated.
 
The seminar will also host distinguished guests of honour, including media icons and thought leaders such Mr Sam Omatseye of The Nation, Mr Joseph Adeyeye of Punch, Dr Sam Ayetutu, Chair of Lagos State Public Relations Council and District Governor Nominee, District 9111; Mr. Gbenga Adefaye of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Mr Tony Onyima, Mr Martins Oloja, foremost sports journalist, Dr Mumini Alao, and CNN award-winning journalist, Shola Oshunkeye.
 
A wide range of topics would be explored by the seasoned speakers.
 
Past Assistant Governor John Senaya will discuss “Telling our story, growing our impact,” while Rotarian Achime Arinze will speak on the topic, “Why every Rotary Club should own a website.”
 
Joy Obinyan will examine “What is a great brand?”, while Rotarian Oromena Osugo will present “Using social media to amplify Rotary stories.”
   
Ehi Braimah, Chair of District 9112 Public Image Committee, will give an insightful overview of the Nigerian media landscape.