CANEX Lagos: African Sound, From Movement to Market
Lagos, Nigeria · 2026 · 2026
Context
I facilitated Dr King SMADE’s speaking booking at CANEX and managed the visit, relationships and PR around his engagement in Lagos.
My role
Speaking Booking · Road Management · Relationships · PR
- Facilitated the speaking booking.
- Road-managed the visit.
- Maintained relationships around the engagement.
- Handled PR around the appearance.
The engagement
African Sound: From Movement to Market
Dr King SMADE spoke on African Sound: From Movement to Market at CANEX in Lagos. CANEX convened over 15,000 delegates across the wider event, not at this individual panel.
My role
Delivering the speaker engagement
My remit was the speaking booking, road management, relationships and PR around Dr King SMADE’s visit. He was the invited speaker and cultural leader. The wider CANEX event was delivered by its organisers.
Delivery & evidence
The supplied panel photograph shows the session title, and the event photographs document the visit. The session date and full programme have not been supplied; no individual panel attendance or commercial outcome is claimed.
The work
Impact
The speaking engagement was delivered as part of the Nigeria mission, with booking, visit management, relationships and PR connected around the appearance.
The work was in bringing the speaker, the relationships and the practical delivery together.
