Samson Cakpo
Group Chief Growth Officer
Professional Overview
Samson Cakpo is an accomplished growth strategist and executive coach with over a decade of experience driving business expansion and leadership development across West Africa. As the Group Chief Growth Officer at H&C Executive Education, he spearheads marketing strategy and global sales initiatives to accelerate the organization's reach and impact. Cakpo's diverse expertise spans personal branding, leadership coaching, and digital transformation, positioning him as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives and entrepreneurs.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As Group Chief Growth Officer at H&C Executive Education, Cakpo leads cross-functional teams to conceptualize and execute targeted marketing campaigns that have increased lead generation by 35% year-over-year. He also serves on the Marketing Strategy Team, contributing data-driven insights to optimize the company's digital and social media presence. Concurrently, Cakpo continues his role as CEO of H&C TRAINING & COACHING SOLUTIONS BENIN, overseeing the delivery of leadership development programs to multinational clients.
Career Progression
Cakpo's career trajectory has been marked by progressive leadership positions that leverage his unique blend of business acumen and coaching expertise. Prior to his current roles, he served as a Certified Professional Coach and Personal Branding Expert at The H&C Group, where he guided senior executives in enhancing their personal brands and achieving their professional goals. Cakpo has also actively contributed to the local business community as a Board Member of H&CFLIX by H&C DIGITAL LEARNING and a Brand Ambassador for LinkedinLocal Abidjan and HighChloeCloud.
Academic Background
Cakpo holds a specialized certification in Executive Coaching from the Certification SmartCoaching Executive program, further strengthening his ability to support the leadership development of C-suite professionals.
Areas of Expertise
- Growth strategy and marketing
- Executive coaching and leadership development
- Personal branding and digital transformation
- Cross-cultural stakeholder management
- Entrepreneurship and business consulting
Professional Impact
Through his strategic initiatives, Cakpo has helped H&C Executive Education expand its client base by 28% in the past two years, solidifying the organization's position as a premier provider of management education in West Africa. He has also made significant contributions to the local business community as a thought leader, hosting events and mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs.
Conclusion
With his exceptional track record of driving growth, developing leaders, and fostering collaborative partnerships, Samson Cakpo is poised to continue making a lasting impact on the West African business landscape. His versatile skill set, entrepreneurial mindset, and unwavering commitment to excellence position him as a valuable asset to any organization seeking to achieve sustainable expansion and organizational transformation.
