Paola Audrey Ndengue

Paola Audrey Ndengue (born 1989) is a French-Cameroonian entrepreneur and media personality, specializing in Media, Culture and Creative Marketing. She is also a content producer hosting the YouTube show “Open”.

Education

She was born in Douala, Cameroon, and moved to France aged twelve. After completing her education at Lycée Uruguay France, she enrolled in a preparatory program at Lycée Henri-IV after earning her baccalaureate. She continued her education at Paris-Sorbonne University (Paris IV), before specializing in strategic marketing at ISC Paris School of Management.

Career

She enrolled in the ISC Paris Business School's Master of Marketing program after earning a Bachelor of Modern Literature & Language Sciences from Paris La Sorbonne IV. She co-founded the fashion magazine FASHIZBLACK and the African-focused creative consulting firm Pannelle & Company in 2007.

In September 2014, she was nominated in the “Entrepreneur of the Year” category by CNBC Africa. That same year, she left Paris to settle in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. She also received other Awards such as the Kora and ASCOM Awards.

Paola Audrey Ndengue was appointed General Manager of Boomplay, a music streaming service in Africa, in Côte d'Ivoire in September 2021.