Coumba Ngom

Coumba Ngom has been an entrepreneur in the hotel industry for around twenty years. She has training in translation, special education and speaks 5 languages. Coumba Ngom’s career is characterized by sustained involvement in his community through his commitment to numerous community bodies. These include organizations dedicated to food security, governance, the emergence of a network of black leaders, and female entrepreneurship. She is also a commissioner at the Montreal Public Consultation Office, a member of the Regional Council of Labor Market Partners, and hosts a show on the community radio station Radio Centre-Ville. Passionate about art and culture, vectors of social change, Coumba founded Terrasse Teranga, a place for artistic and gastronomic presentation in downtown Montreal. In addition to hosting galas, discussion panels and workshops, Coumba is also in demand as a speaker. Her favorite subjects are self-knowledge and human resilience.