Hi, I’m Okey.
I help organizations and leaders communicate with impact.
What drives me? The fact that effective communications can change the world.
I’m an accomplished communications leader with 20 years of international experience spanning external and internal communications, brand strategy, executive communications, and digital marketing. Throughout my career, I have delivered impactful communications strategies, programs, and projects targeting internal and external stakeholders across diverse platforms and channels to inspire, inform, engage, and mobilize. I am equally comfortable shaping strategy, advising senior leaders, and translating ideas into high-quality creative execution. Learn more
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Delivered highly rated executive communications
Led strategic communications that resulted in increased executive visibility, enhanced thought leadership, a global forum that received a 93% communications satisfaction rating, and a 19% increase in communications satisfaction.
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Drove measurable impact for programs and initiatives
Transformed the positioning and visibility of programs through communications and marketing strategies that increased member engagement by 40%, event registration by 20%, newsletter engagement by 300%, and year-over-year website traffic by 70%.
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Expanded reach across digital channels and platforms
Increased social media engagement by 50% in 12 months through digital campaigns, targeted strategies, and web management.
Portfolio
Strategic Communications
Throughout my career, I have led the development, management, monitoring, and evaluation of internal and external communications strategies across a range of mission-driven organizations, platforms, and channels, targeting diverse stakeholders across a range of industries.
Executive Communications
I have extensive experience leading executive communications to deliver impactful results. In various roles and as part of a director’s office team, I regularly advised, engaged, and collaborated with senior leaders – including executive directors – to deliver impactful communications.
Internal Communications
Throughout my career, I have led strategic, engaging, impactful, and innovative internal communications, while building communications capacity. I have delivered content, campaigns, and platforms to champion the employee experience and organizational culture.
What Colleagues are Saying
"Okey brought exceptional skill to every project—whether leading advocacy campaigns, contributing to key publications, or crafting messaging that truly resonated. A brilliant writer and strategist, he has an extraordinary ability to distill complex issues into clear, compelling narratives that inspire action."
David Trouba, World Health Organization
"Okey demonstrated great skills as an internal and external communications strategist, leader, manager, writer, and editor. His hard work and communications leadership played a key role in significantly enhancing the visibility, positioning, and favorability of our programs and initiatives."
Elaine Lowe, UNICEF
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