Babacar Ndiaye

Babacar Ndiaye has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Babacar started their career at Airbus Defence and Space in 1988, where they held the role of Manager and Pilot, overseeing the management of civil and military transport and spatial programs. In 2002, they joined Lagardère as Group Applications Manager, and later became the CIO of Lagardère Sports in 2009. From 2011 to 2013, Babacar pursued an Executive MBA at HEC Paris. In 2013, they became the CEO of Mahera Education, a position they held until 2017. In 2017, they joined La Nouvelle Republique Du Centre Ouest as the Group CIO. Currently, since 2020, they are the Managing Director of SORA Logiciels, a software company specializing in media brands, with clients including Le Point, Challenges, BFM TV, and many more.

Babacar Ndiaye completed their Executive MBA from HEC Paris from 2011 to 2013, focusing on Paris Modulaire 2013. Prior to that, they attended ENAC - Ecole Nationale de l'Aviation Civile from 1985 to 1988, where they pursued a degree in Aeronautics - Pilot. In addition to their formal education, they obtained a certification in "Certificat de formation #DemainLaPresse" from ACPM in September 2021.