Bisila Bokoko
Bisila Bokoko was born in Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain on June 26th, 1974 and is the Business Executive. At the age of 49, Bisila Bokoko biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Bisila Bokoko, a Spanish-born American businesswoman, entrepreneur, speaker, and philanthropist.
She is the founder and CEO of BBES, a New York-based business development firm that represents, promotes, and sells brands globally.
She served as executive director of the Spain-US Chamber of Commerce in New York City from 2005 to 2012.
Personal life and education
Bokoko is a native of Valencia, Spain. In Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, her family traces can be traced back to the Bubi people. "I am a cultural hybrid," she says in a Huffington Post article from January 2015. I was born in Spain to African parents, became an American citizen, and have been living in New York City for the past 15 years.
In 1998, Bokoko received an MBA in Business Administration and Economics from Universidad San Pablo, Spain. Bokoko graduated with a Bachelor of British Law at the University of Manchester in 2003 and completed a Master of International Relations at the City College of New York.
Career
Bokoko started her career in 1997 as a legal assistant at Carbo & Martinez Law firm in Valencia, Spain. From 1999 to 2005 Bokoko was the Director of IVEX, the Valencia Institute of Export where she helped Spanish businesses ranging from food, lifestyle goods to beverages and spirits enter the US market. Bisila Bokoko operated as the Executive Director of the Spain-US Chamber of Commerce from 2005 to 2012.
In 2010, she launched Bisila Wines, an international wine brand made in Spain. In 2012, she opened BBES, a New York-based global business development agency. The firm consults businesses in the fields of fashion, lifestyle, arts and culture. In December 2019, Bokoko was featured in the Visual Collaborative Polaris catalog, under the Supernova series for humanities, she was interviewed alongside people such as; Nse Ikpe-Etim, William Coupon and Nere Teriba.
Bokoko is a business and motivational speaker represented by the Washington Speakers Bureau along the likes of former US and French Presidents George W. Bush and Nicolas Sarkozy.
In October 2014, she co-hosted UNCTAD’s EMPRETEC Women in Business Awards (E-WBA) ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland during the World Investment Forum. Bokoko serves as a Spokesperson for Pikolinos, Agatha Ruiz de la Prada and The Liceu Barcelona Opera House US Foundation.