Melissa Mbile Sánchez
Melisa Mbile Sánchez Nâwara (born c. 1994), is an Equatorial Guinean businesswoman, entrepreneur and corporate executive, who is the chief executive officer of La Capacidad, a clothing line that she founded and owns. Her business also mentors young people to acquire the work ethic, develop customer relationship skills and learn prompt service delivery in addition to gaining self confidence.[1]
Melisa Mbile Sánchez Nâwara | |
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Born | c. 1994 (age 28–29) |
Nationality | Equatorial Guinean |
Alma mater | Undisclosed University (Bachelor of Arts in Economics) |
Occupation(s) | Businesswoman, Corporate Executive and Entrepreneur |
Years active | since 2018 |
Known for | Professional competence |
Title | Founder & CEO of La Capacidad |
Background and education
Melissa was born in Malabo, the capital city of Equatorial Guinea, circa 1994. After attending schools locally, she was admitted to university, graduating with a bachelor's degree in economics, at age 23 years old. She has ambitions to complete a master's degree in digital marketing.[1]
Career
Melissa has private sector experience where she has overseen, analyzed and supervised development projects. In 2018, she began to design "Afro-contemporary costumes", displayed and marketed with the Logo of her company. When describing herself, she says: "I am a fashion designer, dancer, choreographer, singer and actress".[1]
Other considerations
As of September 2021, 12 young people, (referred to as "interns") have transitioned through La Capacidad. The company itself maintains five full-time employees.[1]
Melissa has two other ambitions, one is to turn her company into a fashion house. The other is to build a "School of Arts" in Equatorial Guinea. She is fluent in French, English and Spanish.[1]
See also
References
- Caroline King (13 September 2021). "Youth Profile: Equatorial Guinean entrepreneur Melisa Mbile Sánchez Nâwara". United Nations Africa Renewal Magazine. New York City. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
External links
- Bange IMPULSA, a project to support entrepreneurship in Equatorial Guinea As of 12 August 2021.