Awa NIANG / Orange Senegal

Awa NIANG
Communication Director, Orange Senegal

My name is Awa, from Senegal, 42 years old and mom of 3 wonderful kids, a girl and 2 boys

I have been studying at the American Business School of Paris and been graduated with an BSBA (option advertising).

In 1996 I joined the advertising agency; McCann Erickson Senegal as a chief advertising in charge of a local portofolio.

Two years after, I was promoted as an advertising Manager. I handled several international brand such as CoCa-Cola , Western Union, Ecobank, British American Tobbaco.

In 2002, I became an Advertising Director for Panafrican campaign.

In charge of the Regional Western Union account (French speaking countries in West & Central Africa).

After 10 years of advertising experience I decided to go for new challenges.

I had the opportunity to join Suneor in 2006, a Food-processing company (seed & table oil).

In 2008, the Orange adventure started, when I joined Orange Mali, as an Operational Marketing & communication Manager.

Since 2012, I am in charge of the Brand & commercial communication at Orange Senegal.