A trained accountant, he has extensive professional experience in the finance sector. As a serial entrepreneur, he currently serves as the CEO of a startup company specializing in carpooling.

Gabonese entrepreneur Jean-Arsène Houla-Houla is the founder and CEO of WebCars, a carpooling startup specializing in short-distance rides. Founded in 2020, WebCars started on WhatsApp and has since evolved into a platform that allows users to create carpooling groups with trusted individuals.

For passengers, WebCars provides the opportunity to plan their trips, avoid delays caused by public transportation shortages, and travel with peace of mind. For drivers, it serves as an additional source of income while transporting people they know.

In addition to his role at WebCars, Jean-Arsène Houla-Houla is a trainer at Em Gabon Business School, part of the Em Gabon-University group, specializing in management, administration, and economics. He also holds a position in trade finance at Euro Exim Bank.

Before creating WebCars, Jean-Arsène Houla-Houla founded Rehoboth Finance in 2016, where he served as CEO until 2022. In 2019, he launched Les Génies Solidaires (LGS), an investment fund that he currently leads.

Jean-Arsène Houla-Houla holds a general university studies degree (DEUG) in mathematics and physics from the University of Science and Technology of Masuku, obtained in 2006. In 2011, he earned a master's degree in accounting and finance from the National Institute of Management Sciences.

With a wealth of experience, Jean-Arsène Houla-Houla worked as a financial assistant at Citi bank in 2012. The following year, he became a financial analyst at JTC Consulting and later held the same position at Shell from 2013 to 2014. In 2021, he was appointed sales director at Router-switch.com, a global network equipment supplier, where he worked until 2022.