Deji Adesina
About Deji Adesina
Deji Adesina is the Export Manager at SC Johnson in Fairland, Gauteng, South Africa, with over a decade of experience in sales and marketing within the FMCG industry.
Current Role at SC Johnson
Deji Adesina is currently serving as the Export Manager at SC Johnson in Fairland, Gauteng, South Africa. He has been instrumental in expanding SC Johnson's export operations in the African market since 2016. In this role, he specializes in developing and implementing export strategies for consumer goods, alongside managing cross-border logistics and compliance for international trade.
Previous Positions at SC Johnson
Before his current role, Deji Adesina held several key positions at SC Johnson. He was the Regional Sales Manager for Lagos from 2014 to 2016, the Trade Marketing Manager from 2013 to 2014, and the Sales Manager from 2012 to 2013. He started his journey at SC Johnson as a Sales Representative at SC Johnson Wax, a role he held from 2008 to 2012.
Early Career at Tasho Nig
Deji Adesina began his career at Tasho Nig as a Van Salesman in 2008. Although his tenure was relatively short, lasting 8 months, it provided him with foundational experience in sales within the FMCG industry. This role marked the beginning of his extensive career in sales and marketing.
Educational Background
Deji Adesina holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Lagos State University, which he pursued from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, he studied at the University of Ilorin, where he completed a three-year program from 2003 to 2006. His educational background has significantly contributed to his expertise in business management and strategy.
Expertise in Sales and Marketing
With over a decade of experience in sales and marketing within the FMCG industry, Deji Adesina has developed a specialization in export management. His expertise includes establishing new trade routes and partnerships in Southern Africa, developing export strategies for consumer goods, and managing the complexities of cross-border logistics and compliance.