Nigerian-Ghanaian, he has been Culture Projects Manager over a decade and has served in various capacities, which rub off on his experience. He recently concluded certificates in Business Managements and Media & Communications from Pan-African University, project of the British Council (Creative Enterprise). He has worked as a freelance consultant, project coordinator, project manager, and production director for organisations such as African Artist’s Foundation, Children’s Arts Development Initiative (CHAIN), Crown Troupe of Africa, and Committee for Relevant Art (CORA), Culture Advocates Caucus (CAC), Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA, Lagos), Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) and Renaissance Theatre Company.

To his credit, he has produced and coordinated several arts and literary events which include Poetry Potter, Lagos Poetry Festival, WordSlam, African Art and Craft Expo 2009, National Festival of Arts and Culture 2009, GTBank Poetry Festival, Fashion Revolution and Fashion Revolution Reloaded.

He has taken part in stage drama like “Beyond the Sunset”, “Oya”, and “Saint Dominic” alongside actors which include Kate Henshaw-Nuttal, Kelvin Ushi, Jude Orhorha among others. He was a member of the delegates invited to Berlin-Germany in 2009 by the Goethe-Institut for the Visiting Programme – an art exchange programme.

Aderemi is a past General Publicity Secretary, Association of Nigeria Authors, Lagos Chapter (ANA Lagos). A member of Canadian Federation of Poets, Association of Nigerian Authors, Pen-circle of the University of Lagos, Association of Young Journalist and Writers, PEN Nigeria and an Alumnus of School of Media and Communication & Pan-African University.

His creative works recently appeared online in literary magazines – Poeticdiversity, Blackbiro, Forwardpress, Blottermagazine and Oneghanaonevoice.

Aderemi Adegbite is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Kowry Kreations Media and the Producer of all its projects. He curates online African Arts, Culture and Literature Advocacy.

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