About The Milton Tutu
Milton Tutu is a seasoned marketing professional with a strong focus in helping businesses optimize for Growth. With almost a decade of experience, he has made significant contributions to the growth and success of companies like Selar, where he serves as the Chief Marketing Officer. Under his leadership, the team at Selar has implemented effective strategies, tactics, hacks, and techniques that have propelled the company to over 1M users across Africa and facilitating over $5M in payments to creators on the platform while growing MRR to over $200K.
Milton has also collaborated with various local and international organizations, including Imaginarium Global Creative, Under40CEOs, Eco Innovation Center, to name a few. As a renowned speaker and facilitator, he has participated in numerous national and international events, such as the CowryWise Simplified sessions, CNBC Africa, Ventures Platform Incubator program, YouthSpark Pan African Conference, Rwanda to mention just a few.
He was recently recognized as an Icon of African Economic Advancement in Africa by Africa Under 40 CEOs where he was also an awardee at their recently held summit in Uganda. Also, he was inducted as a Fellow of the Global Institute of Leadership & Governance (FGILG)
He is a Lead Trainer at the Under40CEO Marketing Digital Course — an expert-led training where he trained the CEOs in their community on how to market their businesses effectively and tap into new markets. He has also facilitated various training like the Disruptive Marketing Bootcamp where he trained Government Officials and C-suite’s in Abuja, Nigeria on how they can build business models that are scalable. He has also been invited as an expert on CNBC Africa where he spoke about how the creator economy can solve the unemployment program in Africa. With his Impact in the lives of African Youths, he has also been invited as an expert contributor on NewsCentral Africa where he spoke on the impact of mentorship in the lives of youths in Africa. He has also spoken as a panelist at the African Creative Market. He has also served as a facilitator in a Marketing boot camp organized by Meta and Ingressive4Good.
With his impact in the startup space, he has been a Startup Mentor and Selection Jurior at MarHack by EKo Innovation where he mentors and selects startups that are viable for investment. He has also been a trainer at the Ninja Accelerator Program organized by Ventures Park and Japan International Cooperation Agency.
In 2023, he was awarded as one of the top marketing voices in Africa by the Iconic Brand awards. With his impact in growing businesses in Africa, Tech Economy listed him as one of the top 25 Digital Strategies positioning African businesses for success in 2024. He was awarded as an Impactful Youth by GetUp Youth Africa — an NGO focused on growing the digital skills of Youths in Africa.
Milton is also the CEO/Founder at a platform where businesses can find and hire Non-technical talents like Product Marketers, Sales Reps, Business Developers, Product Managers, Product Designers, and a wide range of Non-technical talents for both short-term and full-time engagement.
He is the host of MViPodcast, the top 4 business podcasts in Nigeria that teaches businesses how they can market and grow their products effectively.
