Vickie Remoe |
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From Sierra Leone | |||
Business Development
Marketing & Advertising
Blogs / Vlogs
Journalism
TV & Film Production
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In Accra, Ghana | |||
About Vickie RemoeVickie Remoe is a multimedia content producer who loves a good story.
She is an active citizen who uses digital media to amplify women and youth issues, national unity, good governance, and dignity.
Born in Sierra Leone to a Krio-Yoruba Father, and Temne Mother, Remoe was raised in Freetown, Addis Ababa, and Maryland. She returned home in 2007 from New York City.
In 2005 she launched Sierra Leone’s Oldest News Blog. In 2009 Remoe’s eponymous TV Show on the Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation offered viewers a one of a kind travel and human interest docuseries both from home and across the sub-region.
The Vickie Remoe Show is a cross between ‘The Oprah Show’ and Anthony Bourdain’s ‘Parts Unknown’ with a clear and direct focus on African business and travel. TVRS broadcasts on AYV TV and SLBC TV.
In 2013, with an extensive background in content production, strategic communications, and marketing, Remoe employed emerging talent in PR, branding, and advertising and established VR&C Marketing in Ghana. Under her leadership, VR&C Marketing delivers campaigns for multinationals across the West African sub-region and trains youth pro-bono on digital skills and business development.
She has been featured on Aljazeera, Africa News, VOA, DW, and the BBC.
In 2019 Remoe was listed as 100 Most Influential Young Africans by Avance Media. She is a recipient of the Women Empowerment (We) Network Award for Girls & Women’s Empowerment (2016) and the GWB Commission Award for Sierra Leone Arts & Culture (2011).
Remoe serves on the Advisory Boards of Capitol Foods and The Ella Koblo Gulama Foundation.
She is a proud alumni of Haverford College, and the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University.
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