Oummi Diawara

Chair of Creative Women in East Africa

Oummi Diawara is a business lawyer and founder of the Legal YOU Consultancy.

With six (6) years of experience in the Legal field, she has worked for insurance and bank institutions in France and in Africa.

She is an East African lawyer, practicing law in Burundi and in the East African Community.

Oummi has worked as a conference rapporteur for Panafrican Lawyers Union (Arusha) and for the Switzerland Diaspora Association (Geneva).

She holds a master degree in business and taxation law, the French and European Law programme from the University of Cergy-Pontoise in France; and a bachelor of Law from Kampala International University in Uganda.

Athletic, she loves martial arts and enjoys listening gospel music.