On Sunday March 24th – 26th, 2013, founder and chairperson of The Bisila Bokoko African Literacy Project (BBALP), and former Executive Director of the Spain-US Chamber of Commerce in New York. Bisila Bokoko will be attending the largest International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits in the world ” ProWein 2013″ to be held in Dusseldorf, Germany.
ProWein are undoubtedly the biggest wine trade fair in the world with well over more than 4,000 exhibitors from approximately 50 countries exhibiting an extensive range of wines and spirits every year to more than 40,000 trade visitors from around the world. Bisila Wines unique taste and flavour, and experience as one of Europe’s top wine brands will be key to it making a big impact at this year’s show.
“We all at Bisila Wines are honoured and blessed to be a part of ProWein 2013 to showcase the brilliance and sensual flavours in our wine and to reach out to other wine connoisseurs across the globe,” said the Spanish and American based brand. Since 1948, ProWein has been a leader in Wine and Spirits trade fair and this year’s event will be an event to remember.
The atmosphere will be filled with some of the world’s top wine tasters from Europe, Asia, Africa, North America and the Middle East and we are happy to share with them the flavours from our Vineyard. Our wines give you that complete feel and taste “from the swirling and sniffing, to the colour, the initial flavours when the wine is in your mouth sloshing around, to some giving you 2 unique flavours to that final linger on your tongue”; Bisila Wines is the complete brand.
About Bisila Bokoko
Bisila Bokoko-Echols is the founder and chairperson of The Bisila Bokoko African Literacy Project (BBALP), a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote literacy among the African people. Ms. Bokoko has focused her efforts on organizing people and resources to build modern libraries in Africa. The aim of BBALP is to bring together people from all over the world to share and embrace the motto: “with a book, you are never alone.”
The former Executive Director of the Spain-US Chamber of Commerce in New York, a bi-lateral private U.S. non-profit organization dedicated to fostering trade, investment and institutional relations between Spain and the United States has been described as a dynamic international business strategist with expertise in business development.
She has helped companies successfully enter international markets in Europe, U.S. and Africa. Her ability to develop and cultivate relationships with foreign Heads of State, Ministries of Commerce / Economy and International business leaders has made her one of the ten most influential Spanish women in the American business.
Bisila Bokoko
Bisila has a true passion for fashion and creatively harnessing the cooperation and power of the business community to support sustainable change. In addition to running a non-profit organization, Bisila is a consultant for private companies in Europe and Africa. She works as a spokesperson/International Brand Ambassador and Business Developer for fashion companies where she helps to create pathways and opportunities. She actively participates in Empretec Women Programs to where she works to foster entrepreneurship capabilities to make economies more resilient and less vulnerable to downturns in particular economic sectors as an effort to achieve the Millennium development goal of eradicating extreme poverty.
Bisila helped produce the Pikolinos Massai Project, a line of shoes and bags designed in Kenya by over 1000 women from the Maasai Tribe, one of the most threatened on the planet according to U.N. The sale of fashion products helps to improve the quality of life through the payment of fair wages to the people of Massai Tribe.
Bisila has been the recipient of numerous global honors including Ladybrille Magazine’s International Woman of the Month, Woman of the Year 2011 by MCP and African Committed to Excellence in 2011 by Face2Face. In 2010, she joined the wine business being the face behind a new wine, Bisila Wines and was inducted into the Movers and Shakers. Currently the company Bisila Brand, offers wines with DO Valencia, (Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Rosé, Barrica, Crianza and Anniversary) because it was the city that hosted the family, Cava, Cava (Brut, Brut Nature, Rose) a line of organic wines, a line of non-alcoholic wines, and finally and under another brand but under the umbrella of the foundation, DO Rioja wine.
For more information about Bisila Wines, please visit http://www.bisila.es/ or Contact them on Social media – Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/bisila-wines/113763015312454, Twitter: https://twitter.com/BisilaWines
For more information or to schedule an interview with Bisila Bokoko, please contact:
Arinze Nwokolo, Zen Magazine Africa
Mobile No: +2348134419123 (Lagos, Nigeria)
Email: arinze@zenmagazineafrica.com
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