Anietie Udoh has been named a judge for the 2025 Digital Media Awards Africa, highlighting his rising global influence in marketing and communications

Anietie Udoh, renowned Nigerian marketing professional and Divisional Director of Marketing at Marketing Edge magazine, has been appointed as a judge for the 2025 Digital Media Awards (DMA) Africa, marking yet another milestone in his distinguished international career.

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In a letter signed by Brian Njagi, Chairperson of the DMA Committee, Udoh was praised for his expertise and contribution to the marketing industry, which the organisers described as invaluable to the success of these awards.

Now in its ninth edition, the DMA Awards have become one of Eastern Africa’s most respected platforms for honouring innovation and effectiveness in digital media.

The 2025 panel, led by Alemu, will feature leading creative and marketing professionals from across the continent, with all judging sessions conducted virtually to enhance inclusivity and flexibility.

This latest recognition further cements Udoh’s reputation as one of Africa’s most respected marketing figures.

Earlier in the year, he was selected as a juror for several prestigious international awards, including the 2025 International ECHO Awards, International Content Marketing Awards, Effie Awards South Africa, and the PR Power List 2025, jointly organised by GLG Communications and The Guardian Nigeria.

With nearly two decades of experience spanning journalism, public relations, and integrated marketing, Udoh has played a pivotal role in strengthening Marketing Edge’s global partnerships with industry giants such as Cannes Lions, The Loeries, and the New York Festivals.

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His selection for the 2025 DMA Africa Awards not only highlights his personal achievements but also reflects the growing global recognition of African marketing professionals who are shaping the future of media and communications across continents.