Marketer's Night Out 2011 at the Kilimanjaro Hyatt Regency Hotel a hit

Ms.Natalia Celani of Tanzania Breweries sets the ball rolling by opening up the debate

Dar esSalaam witnessed  another successful event of Marketers Night Out atHyatt Regency Hotel, Kilimanjaro. Ndovu Special Malt brand manager, PamelaKikuli, said, “Since its inception seven years ago, Ndovu Special Malt andMarketers Night have worked in partnership with the shared visions of beingpioneers in their fields, challenging themselves, going beyond the ordinary andmaking a difference. 

As Tanzania’s premium brand of choice, Ndovu Special Maltis again proud to be associated with Marketer’s Night and to be at the forefrontof enlightened thinking and debate and engage with the country’s ‘ mover andshakers”

On thisevent,  age-old adversaries, Heads of Sales and Heads of Marketing, pittedagainst each other to try settle their differences over a Ndovu.  Industryleaders took part in a 'face off debate' discussing  the value eachfunction brings to business, how different corporate interpret this value, andwhy there is constant conflict between what should be two complimentary roles.

The moderatorfor this forum was Allan Sikobe, of Integrated CommunicationsLtd, while the neutral speaker on the debate, who gave closing remarks on theway forward for a harmonious, and fruitful relation between the Two(2) functions was Dr. Wale Akinyemi, Chief Executive OfficerPower Talks Consultants. Ms. Natalia Celani, of Tanzania BreweriesLimited opened the event and gave a brief preamble. 

KelvinTwissa ofAirtel Tanzania Limited and Mr. Beda Michael Biswalo of MwananchiCommunications

Limitedwere representing the case for marketing function, while Ms. ImmaculateAchieng of MAKholdings Company Limited & Ms. Furaha Samaluof MutiChoice Tanzania Limited represented the sales function

NickBrroks, Director of Sales and Distribution, at Tanzania Breweries Limited,akichangia hoja

 The debate rages on

 Mr Rashid Tenga cracks some jokes as he contributes to the debate

 MC Taji Liundi introduces singer Banana Zorro (left) during the function

 MC Taji Liundi interviews one of the guests

 Some of the night's guests at their table

 A cross section of participants

 Ms. Pamela Kikuli, Ndovu Special Malt Brand Manager , with  HRDirector of Tanzania Breweries Limited, Kenneth Wanyoto (left) rewarding the night's best dancer