Yvonne Niwahereza Colangelo is an award-winning entrepreneur, visionary, and advocate for transformative innovation. As the founder of Breathe88, Yvonne combines her expertise in strategy, creativity, and digital transformation to help brands thrive in an ever-evolving global landscape. With a focus on diversity, inclusion, and authentic storytelling, she empowers businesses to expand into new markets while maintaining their core values.

A former finance professional turned transformational leader, Yvonne’s journey reflects her belief in the power of innovation to reshape industries and create meaningful connections. Her work spans the intersection of technology and creativity, using AI-driven insights and cutting-edge solutions to push brands beyond their limitations and ensure they stand the test of time.

Yvonne is also deeply committed to social impact, commissioning art that transforms professional spaces into reflections of diversity and inclusion. Her leadership has earned her recognition, including the prestigious 40 Under 40 Business Excellence Award, for driving change and inspiring a new standard for business in the digital age.

At Breathe88, Yvonne’s mission is clear: to help businesses not just survive, but lead with authenticity and purpose, crafting compelling narratives that resonate globally. With a relentless focus on the future, she’s dedicated to guiding brands into their next chapter of success.