Bio

Bisila Bokoko is a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, global leadership speaker, author of “We all have a story to tell” (“Todos Tenemos Una Historia Que Contar”; 2023) and media personality. Awarded “Citizen of the world” by the United Nations, she was born and raised in Spain with Equatorial Guinean roots, and calls New York home. For over 20 years, BB has inspired leaders and organizations the world over.

As the executive director of the US-Spain Chamber of Commerce she fostered the growth of local companies into international businesses. Through her consultancy BBES, Bisila has cultivated relationships with foreign Heads of State, and advised Fortune 500 companies, becoming one of the ten most influential Spanish women in American business. Since 2010, the UN entrusts Bisila as chair of the executive board and host of the EMPRETEC Women in Business Awards.

Bisila has graced the cover of Vogue magazine and been featured by Forbes, Bloomberg, BBC, Essence, Entrepreneur, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Harper's Bazaar.
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