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Akaninyene Udo Macauley:

Akaninyene Udo Macauley, also known as Macoma is a Hospitality Expert, Cinema

consultant, Musician, guitarist, business manager. Born on 13 March

1985, he hails from Ikot Etefia Ukim, Ikot Abasi local government in

Akwa Ibom State. He is the the General Manger of Sky Cinemas ,one of the

best Cinemas (www.skycinemas.com.ng in Africa in Sangotedo Lagos state.

Akaninyene Macauley is a strong visionary, A graduate of Economics and

financial Studies from Olabisi Onabanjo University, a creative business

minded fellow who has spent over 12 years in both hospitality and Movie

industries in most strategic managerial levels breaking ground for the

sector. Top among the employers that enjoyed his in-dept contributions

are Planet One Hospitality, African Sun Amber Residence, Blue Lodge ,

Crust and Cream, Eros Hotel, FilmHouse Imax etc. Currently, he  devolve

these  huge experience and  knowledge on consulting for new and old

Cinemas, hotels and Restaurant. He currently Manage Sky Cinemas, one of

the best cinemas in Africa. (www.skycinemas.com.ng)Sangotedo lekki

Lagos Nigeria in the area of Project Designing, planning, costing BOQ,

advice on Technology, equipment, Operation and management, procurement

of necessary Licenses and permit, film Booking, Branding and marketing,

pricing, market sharing index, Financial management, set up , pre

opening and Opening  and many more. His Consultation in Movie industry

includes: consulting and managing for Sky Cinema at

a.Management support for cinema exhibition,

b.Developing commercial strategies for exhibitors and ,

c.Cinema Branding,

d.Day to day planing and running of the Cinema.

EDUCATION:

Akaninyene attended Olabisi Onabanjo University Lagos campus, Lagos

State, Nigeria. He graduated (after spending 4 years) 2013 as Economic

and financial student. Macauley attended Qua Iboe Church Comprehensive

Secondary School, Ikot Usodu, Ikot Abasi local Government Area while in

secondary school was the founder of school press club known as Voice of

QICCOMSS and won award as the best student journalist. He handled the

post of Editor-In-Chief of the club throughout his secondary school time

in 2004. Journalism was his dream profession until he found himself on

hospitality which changed the his entire perception of his career.

CARRER:

After completing his secondary school year in 2004, Akaninyene U.

Macauley got employed in a local hotel as a cleaner, he grow up with

love of serving people to becoming General Manager of 4 stars hotel. His

journey filled with a lot of experiences and challenges. from the 2005

till date, Macauley has worked as, Storekeeper, Cost controller, Front

desk Manager, Financial Controller, General Manger in hotel and Cinemas.

In 2018, he formed his Ciniquest Solution, a hospitality and cinemas

consultation company to expand and share his experience to those who may

need his service. He conducted a Premier of the Movie Aladdin   hosted

at sky cinemas

https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/blue-pictures-and-crimson-media-premiere-aladdin-at-sky-cinemas-in-lagos/j54qjr1

Family:

Akaninyene

Macauley was born into a family of 8 children. Eight Female and two

male. In early and middle of 90s, he lost his only bother and elder

sister leaving to be the only male child in the family.

Spouse:

Macauley is married to Maureen Richard Macauley ( 2019)

Children : None

Social Media:

IG: @macauleyakan

twitter:akaninyenemacau