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BizCore Presents Seun Shobo

Sarah Nichols | Published on 11/12/2022

BizCore Presents Seun Shobo



BizCore is delighted to host VASTA Board member Seun Shobo, AKA the BrandMaster, at this final online event of the year led by co-chairs Karen Lyu and Sarah Nichols.


Sunday, December 11th 2022
1pm PST/4pm EST/9pm GMT/10pm WAT
Followed by a 15-minute Q&A


Shobo will share his personal journey into voice over work, how he build The Voice Over Academy - the first training center of its kind in Nigeria - and how to market and brand oneself in today's content-driven industry.

In continuing VASTA's mission to establish itself as an international organization, and with support from the EDIA+ committee, BizCore is proud to promote a more global perspective by centering an African voice. We hope you'll join us for this exciting event! Email bizcore@vasta.org with any inquiries.


Zoom Screen Shot: Shobo, Lyu, Nichols

SEUN SHOBO is an incredibly gifted individual.

Fondly called the BrandMASTER, Shobo is a sought after brand consultant, voice over professional and an inspirational speaker.

He began his career as a brand consultant with a passion to build domestic brands up to global relevance. He has worked with various multinational brands. Shobo is also responsible for the birth of many start-up brands and has successfully managed their brands through their growth and expansion stages. 

With over two decades as an active player in the voice-over industry; his passion for its growth and a need to groom African talents for global relevance inspired him to start the pioneer training hub for voice talents in Africa (The first-ever in Subsaharan Africa), The Voice Over Academy (voiceoveracademyng.com
). In addition to this, established a production firm which is the continent's largest and most professional pool of voices- The Voice Over Bank (voiceoverbank.com.ng) and also Africa’s premier growth hub for voice overs (voiceoverbank.com.ng

Shobo’s projects have attracted global attention which includes a host of local and international media houses. He has also earned numerous awards and accolades from various organizations and higher institutions across Nigeria and Africa due to the wealth of experience he has garnered in both the Voice Over and Marketing communication industry.

His classes and coaching sessions have proven to help voice professionals think and develop strategies to becoming profitable.

Shobo is a professional member of the Voice and Speech Trainers Association (VASTA), where he sits on the board as the first African and Nigerian board Director. He also sits on the advisory board of several other organizations. He is also a member of the World Voices Organization (WOVO).

He has immensely enhanced the love for voices, branding and vocal awareness among existing and new brands through his timeless teachings and nuggets.

His newly authored workbook - VOCAP is already giving clarity to several voice talents around the world.


OUR VOICES, OUR STORY - THE VOICE OVER ACADEMY DOCUMENTARY