
Bruno Ittia Achuo
Director of Communications and Strategic Initiatives
Bruno is a dynamic communications professional with over 9 years of experience in crafting and executing strategic communications initiatives, leading high-performing teams, and driving transformative programs. Known for his ability to deliver impactful results, he has successfully designed and implemented comprehensive communications strategies, produced innovative content, and managed the publication and dissemination of knowledge products across both traditional and digital platforms.
In his previous role as Chief Operating Officer at Bridge Africa Ventures, Bruno spearheaded the development of the award-winning Bridgeafrica.com platform. Through targeted digital and traditional campaigns, he successfully onboarded over 2000 SMEs, significantly expanding the platform’s reach and impact. Additionally, he championed the creation of digital literacy and business development training programs, empowering over 1,000 women and youth in Cameroon with critical skills for economic growth.
Bruno’s career also includes extensive experience as a journalist and communications consultant, where he collaborated with government agencies, and other multilateral institutions such as the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development. His strategic approach has fostered partnerships that highlight the transformative power of technology in improving lives across Africa.
Holding a Master’s Degree in International Communications and a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Bruno combines academic rigor with practical expertise. His proven leadership, innovative mindset, and commitment to driving change position him as a key asset in advancing the Foundation’s mission through transformative communications and strategic initiatives.