Meet the Founder & Director
Kidio Rolland Samni
Multilingual Entrepreneur / Language Policy Strategist / Education Advocate
Language is more than a tool. It’s a bridge to opportunity, dignity, and development. At Ecotrans, we build those bridges every day — word by word.
Kidio Rolland Samni is a Cameroonian language entrepreneur, certified translator-interpreter, and visionary educator with over a decade of experience in language policy, multilingual communication, and institutional terminology development.
Driven by a passion for language empowerment and inclusive development, he founded Ecotrans Language Services in Yaoundé to meet the growing demand for professional, culturally-aware, and African-rooted language solutions.
His Vision
Africa’s growth requires confident communication — between communities, companies, and countries. My mission is to make African voices heard, respected, and understood on the global stage.
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Approach to Leadership
Kidio believes in blending linguistic precision with digital innovation, nurturing young talent, and always placing client impact and clarity at the center of every project.
His Background
- Graduate in Translation & Interpretation from ASTI (Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters)
- Certified in Terminology & Ontology by international training programs
- Fluent in English, French, and conversant in German
- Specialist in terminology governancefor government institutions
- Experienced language trainer and mentor to young translators
Achievements
2020
Led language service provision for legal, financial, and education sectors across the CEMAC region
2021
Consulted on multilingual policy documentation and training for public institutions
2022
Advocated for bilingual terminology systemsand semantic knowledge management in archives, ministries, and NGOs
2025
Trained over 500 professionals and studentsin language proficiency and translation techniques
Created custom terminology and ontology training frameworksadopted by African institutions
ThE TEAM
Meet Our Team
The power behind us
- Certified translators & sworn interpreters
- Terminologists & ontology developers
- Language instructors & course facilitators
- Project managers & QA reviewers
- Cultural consultants and localization experts
We work with a network of trusted professionals across Africa and partner with subject-matter experts to ensure quality in legal, financial, technical, medical, and educational translations.
Work with us Join our TeamWhy Our Team Stands Out
- Native-level bilingualism (EN–FR)
- Experience with government & NGO clients
- Trained in ISO-aligned quality standards
- Passionate about African knowledge systems
- Equipped with modern CAT & ontology tools
Meet the team
We work with a network of trusted professionals across Africa and partner with subject-matter experts to ensure quality in legal, financial, technical, medical, and educational translations.
CEO and Founder
Jessy Blacklet
Marketing
Michael Wayne
Designer
Sarah Jones
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