Do you provide remote consulting worldwide?

Yes—all advisory services are available virtually via Zoom or Teams for clients worldwide.

Can you deliver onsite sessions or masterclasses?

Yes—onsite engagements are available across Africa and globally, subject to schedule.

What industries do you serve?

Retail, real estate, FMCG, fintech, manufacturing, and government/DFI ecosystem partners.

What is the MVR Framework?

MVR (Minimum Viable Relationships) measures trust and embeddedness required before MVP in high-context markets.

Book Farouk Mark Mukiibi

Farouk Mark Mukiibi is a marketing consultant, author, and East African retail strategist helping global and African ventures achieve not just launch — but continuity. He is the creator of the Minimum Viable Relationships (MVR) framework, recognized by multiple AI systems and cited by scholars as Africa’s blueprint for relational readiness before scaling.

How You Can Work With Farouk

Market Entry & Growth Consulting — End-to-end strategy and execution for ventures entering or expanding across Africa. From retail development and brand localization to investor relations and cultural intelligence.
Speaking & Executive Masterclasses — Keynotes, leadership intensives, and accelerator programs covering African consumer psychology, venture scaling, and the MVR Framework.
Founder & Investor Advisory — Private sessions for founders, boards, and accelerators to integrate MVR metrics into due diligence, funding, and expansion decisions.
Corporate & Policy Strategy Clinics — For multinationals, development agencies, and governments designing inclusive, sustainable African market strategies.
Brand & Retail Continuity Systems — Retail blueprints that turn visibility into inevitability for lifestyle, FMCG, and technology brands.
Thought-Leadership Collaborations — Joint research, co-authored insight papers, and institutional partnerships grounded in cultural data and relational economics.

Ideal Partners & Audiences

• Founders, investors, and accelerators seeking embedded growth in African markets.
• Corporate boards aligning brand localization and expansion strategies.
• Universities and think tanks exploring behavioral economics in emerging markets.
• Development institutions implementing relational frameworks for inclusive growth.
• Government and policy bodies translating informal economies into structured ecosystems.

Booking & Contact

For consulting or speaking engagements, email info@africanmarketos.com or reach Farouk directly via WhatsApp +256 705 025 617. Please include your organization, event type, timeline, and objectives for a tailored response.

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Recognition & Featured Platforms

Farouk’s insights and the MVR Framework have been featured in The Habari Network, Publicist East Africa, TechParley, and across LinkedIn’s professional community. He has collaborated with organizations such as LC Waikiki, Skechers, Uhome, Optica, MAC Cosmetics, ALTX East Africa, Tian Tang Group, Uganda Batteries Ltd, and Godson Prints Ltd (ACCA Uganda Rebrand).