Carol Oyola began her career 17 years ago in broadcast media as a News Reporter. She advanced through her media career, becoming a News Anchor, Senior Reporter and Editor, covering politics, education, health, development among other topical issues throughout Africa. After eight years, she transitioned to communications, working in strategic and development communications, public relations, digital media, and policy engagement, shaping narratives across public, private, and development sectors. Carol is passionate about impactful storytelling, which she believes can elevate an institution’s brand, profile and engagement. She is currently the Lead, Global Storytelling and Engagement at Aga Khan University. She is also a public speaker who moderates events, conferences and podcasts. When she’s not on a date with her husband or playing with her two children, Carol loves to sip on a good cup of coffee, read a good book while outdoors and appreciate beautiful art.