Bibiana Mbuh Taku
CEO, Diversity Management & Consulting Ltd.
Mrs. Mbuh Taku is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Diversity Management & Consulting ltd which provides business advisory services to Businesses, the public sector and NGOs in the areas of Finance and Accountancy. She champions the causes of women, especially “grass root women” in the fight against poverty, encourages the insertion of young people into business especially entrepre- neurship and is a convinced supporter of networking. She has a passion for women’s
capacity building, young people and civil society organizations and is currently one of IFC’s Business Edge Assessors.
She has worked extensively in the Republic of Cameroon: in the Civil Service as Treasury accountant having served in various positions of responsibility, over 16 years of service in the Crude Oil Explo- ration and Production – in PECTEN CAMEROON company – finance department with strong inter- faces with the technical departments, Plan International as Operations Support Manager and Assistant Underwriter for American Life Insurance Cameroon respectively.
Like her mother who was a community leader, Bibiana is a development crusader and is one of the founding members and the National Coordinator of Helen Atabong Asaba’s Foundation that has carried out several development activities including the fight against HIV/AIDS in Lebialem and is currently car- rying out studies on “Bondage of women” in Wabane Sub-Division, Taxation, Legal and Environment. She has attended and facilitated at several training workshops and events and has traveled extensively in Africa, Europe and the U.S.A.
Bibiana is a member of several networks including the Cameroon Business Women Network (CBWN), an affiliate of Vital Voices; Groupement de Femmes d’Affaires du Cameroon (GFAC) and the promoter/ founding member of Lebialem Business Women Network (LEWEN).
She holds several university certificates including Diplome d’Ecole Superieure de Commerce (DESC) with a major in Management, Finance and Accountancy, Master in Public Administration with a major in Treasury Management, CIMA’s certificate in Business Accounting, UNITAR’s certificate in effective public debt management. She is perfectly bilingual in French and English and has excellent computing skills. She loves advocacy, counselling, reading, gardening and travelling. Born in Lebialem Division, Republic of Cameroon, on 19th December 1959, she is the mother of 4 biological children and the natural mother to many children.