Phernel OSSIBATO LINDZONDZO

A community and political actor of the diaspora, Phernel OSSIBATO LINDZONDZO holds degrees in business management, business development and marketing.

His professional career has led him to work at the Lyon Chamber of Commerce and Industry, DHL, RGIS and BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France. These experiences enabled him to build solid expertise in communication, business development, marketing and project management.

A former candidate in the Gabonese diaspora legislative elections, he has always been involved in community and associative life. He has chaired associations of the Gabonese community on several occasions and, in parallel, leads entrepreneurial initiatives. He is co-founder of IWE Services and founder of the media outlet Échos de la Diaspora 241, a platform dedicated to African news, with a particular focus on Gabon, and to showcasing the initiatives and talents of the diaspora.

Through his professional, entrepreneurial, associative and political commitment, he intends to put his skills at the service of development, cooperation and the promotion of African talent.

As a member of the PADIS organization, he brings his expertise in communication and marketing strategy to the coordination of votes and the follow-up of nominees. He also helps increase the visibility of the PADIS Awards and highlight the talents, initiatives and journeys that make the African diasporas shine.