An alumnus of the University of Calabar, Nigeria and the School of Oriental and African Studies(SOAS)of the University of London, Julia’s career spans academia, marketing communications, corporate communications, content creation and international philanthropy.

She co-founded and worked as the Executive Creative Director of SO&U M & C Saatchi, a leading Nigerian marketing communications firm. She also co-founded and is an original Trustee of WIMBIZ (Women in Management, Business and Public Service)- a not-for-profit organization that has for over twenty years diligently inspired, prepared and catalyzed women to take on middle and senior managerial and C-suite responsibilities in blue chip corporations in Nigeria; as well as encouraged greater female participation in the political and public service spaces.

Julia is a certified Transformational Coach and is currently the Chief Executive of Julia Jacks Consulting, an organization focused on brand story telling, brand amplification and supporting mostly female led MSMEs build strong and sustainable brands.