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Nii Ahene

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Nii Ahene is the Founder and Managing Director of Net Influencer, where he leads the company's strategic direction and operations. Prior to this, he served as Head of Optimization for Facebook and Instagram at Meta, and before that co-founded CPC Strategy (later acquired by Tinuiti), where he served as COO. With a career spanning platform-side optimization and agency leadership, Ahene brings deep expertise in performance marketing and digital advertising to his entrepreneurial work.

Last updated Jun 11, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment · Connections updated Jun 15, 2026

Role
Founder & Managing Director
Company
Net Influencer
Based
San Diego, California, United States
Boards
1
Connections
2
Years in industry
15 years

Bio

Nii Ahene is the Founder and Managing Director of Net Influencer, where he leads the company's strategic direction and operations. Prior to this, he served as Head of Optimization for Facebook and Instagram at Meta, and before that co-founded CPC Strategy (later acquired by Tinuiti), where he served as COO. With a career spanning platform-side optimization and agency leadership, Ahene brings deep expertise in performance marketing and digital advertising to his entrepreneurial work.

Career

  • Head of Optimization, Facebook and Instagram

    Meta · approx. 2019-2022

  • Co-Founder & COO

    CPC Strategy (acquired by Tinuiti) · approx. 2007-2019

Board memberships

Walker Sands (Board of Directors, 2026)

Expertise & education

Expertise

Performance MarketingPaid Social AdvertisingFacebook and Instagram AdvertisingE-commerce AdvertisingInfluencer MarketingDigital Agency OperationsCampaign OptimizationCreator Economy

Speaking topics

Performance Marketing and Paid Social StrategyCreator Economy and Influencer MarketingE-commerce Advertising OptimizationDigital Agency Growth and M&A

Recognition

Notable achievements

  • Co-founded CPC Strategy, a leading performance marketing agency later acquired by Tinuiti
  • Led optimization strategy for Facebook and Instagram advertising at Meta
  • Founded Net Influencer, a media and intelligence platform covering the creator economy
  • Appointed to the Board of Directors of Walker Sands in March 2026

Publications

  • Net Influencer (founder and contributor)
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