Nicolas POMPIGNE-MOGNARD | |
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Nicolas POMPIGNE-MOGNARD | |
Secretary-general of the African Press Organization | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 31 October 2007 |
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Deputy-President of the Panafrican Press Association in France (APPA) | |
In office 2007–2012 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 3 November 1975 |
Nationality | Gabonese and French |
Spouse(s) | Marie-Noëlle POMPIGNE-MOGNARD |
Children | Two Daughters and A Son |
Residence | Dakar, Senegal |
Occupation | Newspaper Director (Groupe Le Petit-Journal) |
Religion | Catholic |
Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard is currently Secretary-General of the African Press Organization (APO).
He also has served as Deputy-President of the Panafrican Press Association in France (APPA) as well as Special-Adviser to the President of the Panafrican Press Association in France (APPA).
He was formerly parliamentary assistant in France, deputy director of a French daily regional newspaper, as well as Representative in Europe of the Gabonese news agency GABONEWS.
In October 2007, Pompigne-Mognard was designated to serve as Secretary-General of the African Press Organization - APO. In September 2009 he was also designated to serve as Deputy-director of the Groupe Le Petit-Journal, a French daily newspaper published in 11 departements.
Based in Dakar (Senegal), the African Press Organization - APO (in French "Organisation de la Presse Africaine") is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) specialized in media relations in or related to Africa.
APO owns a media database of 25,000 contacts and is the most trusted and important Africa-related news online community. The African Press Organization is engaged in active partnerships[1] with PR Newswire, LexisNexis, Afrik-News.com, Afrik.com, starafrica.com, A24Media.com, and BurellesLuce.
APO offers a complete range of media relations tools including press release distribution, press videoconference, webcast, events promotion, and media monitoring.
The African Press Organization provides free services to African journalists, innovative communications products to Public authorities and supports many African and International institutions in their strategic communications, including United-Nations, European Commission, Africa Development Bank Group, International Criminal Court, or, for instance, African Union Commission.
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