Shola West

Shola West, a Career Influencer and TEDx speaker, boasts over 6 years of Marketing and Advertising expertise. Recognized as Media Week's 30 Under 30 Newcomer in 2022 and a LinkedIn Top Voice in 2023, Shola initiated her career journey as a Digital Marketing apprentice at the age of 18, swiftly ascending to the role of Brand Lead at Complex UK by 23. 

Devoting a substantial portion of her time to empowering the next generation, Shola has cultivated a vibrant community of over 30k ambitious Gen Z individuals. Her impactful work includes fostering partnerships with influential entities like Channel 4 and The Department for Education, aimed at opening doors for aspiring creatives. Shola's career achievements have garnered attention from reputable publications such as Business Insider, The Sun, and The Evening Standard. In her ongoing commitment to shaping the future of the media landscape, Shola West continues to inspire and guide the next generation of professionals, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.