He has over 15 years of experience from companies across the United States, France, and Gabon. His expertise spans corporate strategy, finance, talent management, and program development

Yannick Ebibie (photo) is a technology entrepreneur dedicated to advancing digital innovation across Africa. He is the founder and CEO of SING (Société d’Innovation Numérique du Gabon), a company focused on enhancing the competitiveness of African economies through digital transformation.

Founded in 2018, SING specializes in providing digital innovation services. The company offers expertise, tools, and methodologies tailored to help businesses and public institutions successfully execute their digital transformation projects. From strategic consulting to innovation management, SING supports its clients in maximizing the success of start-ups in their early stages.

SING also operates an incubator that supports startups at every stage of their growth, offering operational assistance and innovative financing solutions to optimize costs. Additionally, the company develops IT and engineering solutions and is the publisher of SingPay, a digital platform that helps businesses streamline and enhance their payment processes.

Beyond his role at SING, Yannick Ebibie serves as a team leader at the Founder Institute, a global startup accelerator, and as vice president of TECH 241, a syndicate that brings together digital and technology professionals and businesses in Gabon.

Ebibie holds a master’s degree in management and international marketing from the Center for Franco-American Management Studies in France (2003) and a bachelor’s degree in entrepreneurial studies from Temple University in Philadelphia, USA (2007).

His professional journey began in 2006 at the Women’s Opportunities Resource Center, a U.S.-based community development financial institution, where he worked as a business development consultant. In 2007, he became a business analyst at PIDC, a public-private economic development organization in Philadelphia.

Returning to Gabon in 2013, Ebibie joined Performances Group, a company dedicated to driving economic transformation in Africa, as a senior consultant. From 2016 to 2018, he served as director of strategy and marketing at Gabon’s National Investment Promotion Agency.

Melchior Koba