Nneka Ude
Adjunct Instructor of Marketing
A recipient of the Chicago Advertising Federation's Rising Star Award and an Adweek Executive Mentee, Nneka channels her passion for cultural investigation into LOVE DOT, her made-in-Africa sustainable fashion brand. She holds an MBA in Marketing from °µÍø½ûÇøChicago and serves on multiple boards, including the Cook County Council on Digital Equity and the Marketing Advisory Board for °µÍø½ûÇøChicago. As a founding member of LEVEL Leaders, she advocates for equity in entrepreneurship and local politics while maintaining her role as a strategic advisor to emerging technology companies.
Education
- BA, Political Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- MBA, Marketing, °µÍø½ûÇøChicago
Research Interests
- Consumer Behavior
- Inclusive Marketing
Professional Employment
- Marketing Adjunct, Loyola University, 2023 - Present
Professional/Community Affiliations
- Marketing Advisory Board, °µÍø½ûÇøChicago
- Cook County Council for Digital Equity
Courses Taught
- MARK 201: Fundamentals of Marketing
- MARK 312 :Gender and Marketing