Dogad Dogoui

Corporate communications and public affairs specialist, Dogad Dogoui manages a platform of nearly 30,000 companies in 52 countries across Africa, Europe, Asia and the Americas. He advises governments, public institutions and companies on investment (debt and private equity), privatization and business development projects in Africa.

A key player in promoting economic diversity in France, Dogad Dogoui founded in 1999 the Africagora Club, the first network of entrepreneurs from African diasporas in this country with delegations in Belgium (2005) and Switzerland (2007), with a network of 3000 former members from 33 African nations.

Invited in 2010 for three weeks to the United States by the US State Department in the framework of the International Visiter Leadership Program (IVLP), Dogad Dogoui is also President of the African organisations of ATIK, the World Business and Cooperation Council of Turkey.

Since 2012, he is the creator and Chairman of Africa SMB Forum, a platform for connecting African SMEs to global suppliers and contractors.

Appointed WUSME Ambassador in 2018, he became in 2020, Special Representative of the Board of the World Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (based in San Marino).

Dogad Dogoui was made a Knight of the National Order of Merit by the French Republic in 2008.