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Bony Dashaco
Born
Boniface Abayo Dashaco

(1976-12-01) 1 December 1976 (age 47)
NationalityCameroonian
EducationUniversity of Ibadan
London School of Business and Finance[1]

Bony Dashaco (born Boniface Abayo Dashaco on 1 December 1976)[2] is a Cameroonian businessman,[3][4] who is the chairman of African Center for Marketing, Advertising and Research (ACMAR) media group, which has a presence in 22 African countries with 1000 direct jobs.[5][6]

In 2014, he was nominated as an "African leader of tomorrow" by Institut Choiseul for International Politics and Geoeconomics as a person below the age of 40 who has impacted society.[7][8] In October 2016, Institut Choiseul ranked him #36 on the list of top 100 African managers below the age of 40.[3][9]

Career

Dashaco is the president of Médiafrique, an affiliate of ACMAR International.[10] He was nominated in the 2016 Ranking of 50 Most Influential Young Cameroonians by the Center for Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Business Management Development (CELBMD) Africa.[11] In 2016, he was interviewed by France News Network Africa 24 with a special focus on Africa to highlight the development of media in Africa, and its problems and solutions.[12]

In March 2016, the US embassy in Cameroon visited Acmar group in Douala and had an interview with the group president based on US foreign policy in Cameroon.[7] Dashaco was named one of Institut Choiseul for International Politics and Geoeconomics's list of 100 future economic leaders of Africa.[13]

Personal life

Dashaco is married and has one child.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Africa's top 100 young business leaders". Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Who to contact about what..." Media Africa Group. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "LEADERSHIP Board of Trustees". Enyewah. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Ils exportent le savoir-faire camerounais". 28 October 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  5. ^ "BONY DASHACO : Président-directeur général Acmar Media Group". 12 March 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Bony Dashaco: the communicator distributing his messages in 22 African countries" (PDF). Business in Cameroon. Vol. 34–35. Stratline Limited. January 2016. p. 10. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  7. ^ a b "Ambassador Visits ACMAR Media Group". 24 March 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  8. ^ "10 Cameroonians named among "African leaders of tomorrow"". businessincameroon.com. 4 July 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  9. ^ http://docplayer.fr/8943396-Les-leaders-economiques-de-demain.html
  10. ^ "Media: Shake-Up At Mediafrique , Frida Leyina Gets Top Job As New Station Manager For SW". 19 June 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  11. ^ "Achaleke Christian Leke Voted 2016 Most Influential Young Cameroonian". 28 April 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  12. ^ "L'INTERVIEW - BONY DASHACO". 15 March 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  13. ^ "Choiseul Africa Economy leaders for tomorrow" (PDF). Retrieved 6 July 2017.