Bio

Sacha Poignonnec

Co-Founder & CEO

Sacha co-founded Jumia in 2012, together with Jeremy Hodara, and has served as the co-CEO since. Prior to founding the company, he worked at Arthur Andersen & Co. subsidiary AON. Based in Paris and New York, he also worked for more than 5 years at McKinsey and Company where he focused on strategy, growth, operations, and organization for clients across Europe and in North America. He earned an MBA from Edhec Business School in France.