Onye Ubanatu

Onye Ubanatu is a Nigerian-born, multi-disciplinary African creative entrepreneur, three-time TEDx speaker, and visionary collaborator with extensive expertise in high-end visual communication, content production, and large-scale event management. Renowned for his excellence, cultural bridge-building, and passion for Africa, he is often described as a "creative beast" with versatile and globally sought-after skills, and a knack for inspiring others through his story and process.

Onye Ubanatu has worked on a diverse range of projects both local and international some of them include the historic Argungu International Cultural and Fishing Festival, the first-ever Nigerian Football Federation Awards which hosted the FIFA president Giani Infantino, Africa Heritage Awards in Kigali and Nigeria with over 5 immediate past African presidents in attendance, BOVI Naughty By Nature, the coronation of the Eze Aro of Arochukwu Kingdom, BUA group’s 30th anniversary, More than comedy live in Ghana, Alternate Sound live 3.0, 4.0, and 5.0 powered by Quickteller, Catalysing conversation by Endeavor Nigeria 2024, Warri Again Concert, amongst many. Onye Ubanatu was also part of the huge success of the 21st coronation of the Olu of Warri, Accra Food Festival in Ghana & the biggest food festival in Africa - Bole Festival and Concert 2022 to 2024 as the festival concert producer, the Niger Delta Young professional’s MSME Summit 2023 & 2024 amongst many.

Onye has also produced television shows, documentaries, and international features while partnering with major brands and projects in telling their story and communicating their brand DNA to audiences around the world.

Onye has mentored and trained emerging creatives and serves on advisory boards for initiatives like Elendur International Fashion Week Iceland and Dreams From The Slum Organization. ‘His accolades include the Hennessy Never Stop Never Settle campaign ambassador, PACE Creative Entrepreneur of the Year, the Future Awards Screen Producer honor, Aspire Global Recognition, Awards etc. Through his work, Onye continues to inspire and add value to people and brands across Africa and beyond.