Diane-Monique Adjanonhoun

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Member of the Permanent Commission on Social Issues and Women Entrepreneurship

Diane-Monique Adjanonhoun is an internationally recognized expert in image architecture and political strategy, specializing in image management, leadership positioning, and campaign development, advising political leaders, diplomats, and institutions on global image strategy, positioning, communication, while guiding organizations in optimizing their public image. Known for her strategic insight, she designs and implements comprehensive campaign and election strategies, including strategic planning and messaging development. Her work has supported numerous political leaders and institutions across Africa and internationally in achieving their objectives. An experienced international speaker, she delivers lectures and participates in professional forums across Africa, the Americas, and Europe.

She authored several articles analyzing the public image of political leaders worldwide, which were published in major international media outlets including The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, China Daily, The New York Times, The Times, Libération, and The Associated Press.

Until 2015, she served as Vice President of Membership of the AICI France Chapter (Association of Image Consultants International), where she coordinated professional members from France and 14 other countries across North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.

A former member of the American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC), Washington, DC, she currently serves as Vice President of APC-Africa (Association of Political Consultants–Africa) for West Africa and Francophone countries. In this capacity, she has played a key role in organizing the Annual Africa Political Summits held in Nigeria, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Senegal…

She also contributed to the development of the Image Impact Global Program, an international initiative designed for college and university students in the United States, France, Canada, Australia, and the Philippines.

Born to parents who were chemical engineers, she developed an early passion for fragrance, developing expertise in laboratories and formulation. This background lies at the intersection of the broader sensory dimension she integrates into her global image and branding concepts. She is the first woman of black african origin to have been a member of the SFP (Société Française des Parfumeurs).