Franco Bongham
Franco Bonghan Biography
Franco Bonghan serves as Executive President & Managing Partner of Novelty Tax & Accounting LLC, a Houston based Accounting Firm specialized in Corporate Taxes, Tax Litigation, Income and Franchise Taxes. Franco serves as Executive Director of Franco Records, LLC, an independent Record Label based in Houston Texas providing cutting edge Marketing, Promotions and Public Relations. Mr. Bonghan holds a dual Masters in Accounting & Financial Management from Keller Graduate School of Management.
His passion for music gave birth to Bright Light Projects (BLP), an International NGO with a vision to promote and support BLP beneficiaries to become self-reliant and contribute positively to the Development of their communities. BLP operates in the United States, Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia. Franco hails from Kumbo, in the North West Region of Cameroon
Awards/Recognition Include:
2017 City of Houston ‘Proclamation’ from Mayor Sylvester Turner on commitment in advocating for the Poor through sustainable Musical Influence
2016 Deedee Entertainment Humanitarian Award Recipient in Maryland on outstanding Community Stewardship and leadership
The African Film Festival 2016 Humanitarian Award in Dallas
2013 – Citation from the Mayor of Houston Annise Parker for outstanding Media Awareness Campaign on Bright Light Projects’ Houston against Violence Project.
2014 – Governor’s Citation from Governor Martin O’ Malley of the State of Maryland on the “Concert for Ebola Relief” (The first Diaspora response to the deadly Ebola crisis in West Africa in 2014)
2012 – Dunia Magazine African Leadership Excellence Award on organizing annual Bridging the gap events (An annual round table conversation between Africans & African Americans in Atlanta Georgia)
2012 – Cameroon American Community of Houston (CAMCOH) Award for Excellence in Community Leadership and stewardship
Please visit our social media sites for more information:
Website: www.brightlightprojects.org
Instagram: brighlight_projects
Twitter: @TheBrightLightP
Facebook: Bright Light Projects
Email: info@brightlightprojects.org