Talent & Operations CV · 2025
Olusegun Adewole
aka “Shegx”
Operations Leader · Creative Director · A&R · Brand Builder
- Email adewoleolusegun123@gmail.com
- Phone +234 701 570 3790
- Location Lagos, Nigeria
- Web shegx7.com · shegx07.substack.com
Operations and creative professional with hands-on leadership across sport, music, and entertainment. Manages people, events, and talent pipelines with structure and energy, from founding-team operations at Talent 50 to event delivery at Big Ben's Socials, A&R at Kunta Nation, and creative direction at The Reborn Brand. Brings an athlete's discipline, a coach's eye for development, and a builder's instinct for brands that connect culture and community.
Core Competencies
Operations management
Event planning & delivery
Talent scouting & A&R
Creative direction
Brand building
Team coordination
Community activations
Campaign execution
Talent development
Content & storytelling
Leadership
Professional Experience
Talent 50
Head of Operations · Founding Team
Talent platform spanning sport, music, and entertainment.
- Manages day-to-day operations across talent pipelines and cross-functional teams
- Builds organisational structure and coordination systems from the founding stage
- Identifies and develops talent with an eye for potential across creative industries
Big Ben's Socials Ltd.
Head of Operations · Events
Events and community activations company.
- Oversees planning, execution, and on-ground delivery for events and activations
- Coordinates teams, vendors, and logistics to maintain efficiency under pressure
- Leads people-heavy events that require structure without losing energy
Kunta Nation
A&R · Music & Talent
Music label and creative collective.
- Identifies, develops, and supports emerging creative talent
- Bridges artist development with brand and campaign opportunities
- Active role in scouting and backing the next wave of Nigerian creative talent
The Reborn Brand
Founder · Creative Director
Personal brand built on courage, class, and confidence.
- Leads creative direction, art direction, and visual storytelling
- Defines brand identity and narrative across digital and physical touchpoints
- Builds campaigns and content with a confident, distinctive visual voice
Personal Football Training
Founder · Personal Football Trainer
Independent coaching business for young football talents (U-16).
- Runs one-to-one training sessions with tailored skill development plans
- Combines active playing experience with structured mentorship and match prep
- Manages client relationships, scheduling, and programme delivery independently
Firecrackers FC
Team Captain · Winger
Active playing role that informs leadership and team-building skills off the pitch.
- Captaincy experience translates to squad culture, communication, and standards
Brands & Affiliations
- Firecrackers FC, Captain & Winger
- The Reborn Brand, Founder & Creative Director
- Talent 50, Head of Operations
- Big Ben's Socials Ltd., Head of Operations
- Kunta Nation, A&R
- Vroom, Affiliate
- Redknot Wears, Affiliate
- DY Styles and Smiles, Affiliate
Best Fit For
- Operations & project management roles in sport, music, or entertainment
- Event production and community activation leadership
- A&R, talent scouting, and artist development
- Creative direction and brand campaign execution
- Startup founding teams needing structure and execution
- Brand partnerships bridging football and culture
Writing & Content
Shegx07 on Substack
Writer · Football & Culture
Essays on football, identity, and culture. Available for interviews, features, podcasting, and commentary with an authentic on-pitch perspective.
Personal Details
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Languages: English, Yoruba
- Social: @shegx_reborn (Instagram & X)
References
Available on request.