Isabelle Essonghé
Isabelle Essonghé is a prominent Gabonese business leader and the current CEO of CECA-GADIS, a major retail group in Gabon. She is recognized for her strategic vision and commitment to economic transformation, aiming to revitalize the Gabonese Employers' Federation (FEG) as she officially announces her candidacy for its presidency. With a background in hospitality, aviation, and banking, Essonghé has built a reputation for her rigorous approach to leadership and her focus on inclusivity, modernization, and support for small and medium-sized enterprises. Her candidacy is seen as a response to the need for a credible and capable figure to guide the Gabonese business community through challenging times.
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Isabelle Essonghé is the General Administrator of the Ceca-Gadis group and led a networking event focused on entrepreneurship and overcoming failure.
Entreprenariat / Isabelle Essonghé brise le tabou : “L’échec n’est pas la fin, c’est le point de départ” | Gabonreview.com
Gabon· 2026-03-01
Isabelle Essonghé is the Administratrice-directrice générale (ADG) of Ceca-Gadis, leading the company through a transformation amidst rumors of bankruptcy.
«Pas de faillite, mais transformation» : L'ADG de Ceca-Gadis brise les rumeurs | Gabonreview.comGabon· 2026-03-01Isabelle Essonghé is the General Director of CECA-GADIS who presented the PPA program to the Minister of Commerce.
CECA-GADIS présente le programme «Propriétaire partenaire affilié (PPA)» au ministre du Commerce | Gabonreview.comGabon· 2026-02-10
Isabelle Essonghe is the General Director of Ceca-Gadis, revealing the ambitious plan 'Excellence 2024-2027' aimed at modernizing the company.
Modernisation et reconquête du marché : le plan «Excellence 2024-2027» de Ceca-Gadis | Gabonreview.comGabon· 2025-12-07Isabelle Essonghé announced the closure of several points of sale for the CECA-GADIS group.
Propriétaire partenaire affilié : une solution collaborative pour sauver les points de vente CECA-GADIS | Gabonreview.comGabon· 2025-12-01Isabelle Essonghé, head of the list for the Union Démocratique des Bâtisseurs (UDB) in local elections, unveiled her political project for Port-Gentil.
Environnement, sport, culture et salubrité, Isabelle Essonghé et Richard Royembo dévoilent leurs projets pour Port-Gentil | Gabonreview.comGabon· 2025-09-22
Isabelle Essonghe is a business strategist and the CEO of Ceca-Gadis who is running for municipal elections in Port-Gentil.
[Municipales] Isabelle Essonghe : une capitaine d’industrie pour réveiller Port-Gentil | Gabonreview.comGabon· 2025-09-17
Isabelle Essonghé serves as the Vice-president responsible for Commerce and Craft within the FEG.
FEG : Une équipe de poids lourds pour accompagner le développement économique et la création d’emplois | Gabonreview.comGabon· 2025-09-07
Isabelle Essonghé is officially running for the presidency of the Federation of Enterprises of Gabon (FEG).
Talons aiguilles et fauteuil de cuir : Isabelle Essonghé, l’audace du renouveau patronal | Gabonreview.comGabon· 2025-05-08