CHIN OKEKE
FOUNDER, ECLIPSE LIVE
Chin Okeke is an Impresario and Entertainment-Entrepreneur set on changing the conversation about Africa. Chin is a Law Graduate (LLB) from the University of Bristol and holds a diploma in Chinese from Tsinghua University, Beijing.
Chin was a talent manager for over seven years and has represented some of the biggest names in African media and entertainment. Since founding Eclipse West Africa (holding company of EBA and ELA), Chin has developed entertainment properties for multinationals like Pepsi, Bollinger and Red Bull to name a few. Chin has overseen the brand strategy, representation, and endorsement deals of several high-profile clients.
At Eclipse Live, they have since developed The Gidi Culture Festival, which is the biggest festival in West Africa, defining the progression of music and urban youth culture in Africa as we know it today. Born out of Lagos, the melting pot for music on the continent with a global outlook.
Chin acts as counsel to The Youth Philanthropists Foundation and is a founding trustee of the ECHO music and arts foundation.
Chin has recently launched Eclipse Booking Agency which is set on putting more African acts on international stages and opening up Africa for international and African talent through a trusted network of promoters on the continent.