Meet the Experts Behind Our Success
A dynamic team of specialists excelling across strategic communication, public relations, media engagement, event management, digital content, and visual production.
CEO & Founder's Statement
Éclat Communications began with a clear vision: to build a strategic communications firm capable of delivering high-quality, reliable, and forward-thinking solutions to institutions across Rwanda and beyond. From modest beginnings, we have grown into a respected industry player, trusted by government agencies, development partners, corporates, and international organisations. This growth reflects not only our commitment to excellence, but the strength of the team of industry experts that stands behind our work.
Our team brings deep, cross-cutting experience in media relations, public relations, digital communication, strategic communication planning, brand identity development, crisis communication, event management and event communication, executive thought leadership, creative design, and Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL). We also deliver specialised capacity-building programmes in communication, media, and institutional content development as well as ensuring organisations strengthen both their internal capabilities and leadership presence.
Every professional at Éclat contributes rich experience across corporate, public sector, and development landscapes. Their discipline, creativity, and analytical expertise allow us to provide integrated solutions that are strategic, actionable, and aligned with global standards. Together, we remain committed to elevating our clients' voices, strengthening their influence, and delivering impact that endures.
Umuhoza Barbara
CEO & Founder, Éclat Communications Ltd
Expertise That Delivers Impact
At Éclat Communications Ltd, our power comes from a dynamic team of specialists who excel across strategic communication, public relations, media engagement, event management, digital content, and visual production. We blend deep expertise with bold creativity—ensuring every project is driven by strong ideas, clear strategy, and a compelling visual and narrative identity.
Multidisciplinary Team
Specialists across strategic communication, PR, media, and digital content
Strategic Excellence
Clear strategy and compelling visual and narrative identity in every project
Global Standards
Delivering work that meets international standards and creates lasting value
Integrated Solutions
High-performance communication solutions tailored to evolving demands
Each professional brings a distinct edge, allowing us to deliver integrated, high-performance communication solutions tailored to the evolving demands of our clients. Whether crafting comprehensive communication strategies, executing high-level events, producing premium digital content, or creating visuals that command attention, our team operates with precision and unity.
Our Leadership Team
Meet the professionals driving innovation and excellence at Éclat Communications
Barbara Umuhoza
CEO & FOUNDER
Barbara Umuhoza is a dynamic communication strategist and media expert with 15+ years in media, PR, and mass communication. As Founder and CEO of Éclat Communications Ltd, she has built one of Rwanda's leading communication firms, delivering strategic campaigns, events, content production, and corporate capacity building for governments, corporates, and international organizations. A respected media personality, Barbara hosts the influential Chime In Podcast and is the author of Shaped, reflecting her passion for storytelling and empowerment. Beyond her corporate work, she champions women's leadership and entrepreneurship as Chairperson of Alumnae Peace Through Business Rwanda and Facilitator for Peace Through Business UK. Visionary and impact-driven, Barbara continues to shape Rwanda's communication landscape with innovation and purpose.
Edwin Musoni
PROJECTS MANAGER AND COMMUNICATIONS LEAD
With an experience spanning over 20 years in the corporate industry Edwin drives the strategic execution of high-impact projects and oversees all corporate communication initiatives. Known for his precision, creativity, and results-oriented approach, Edwin has built a reputation for delivering integrated communication solutions that strengthen institutional credibility and influence public perception. He leads multidisciplinary teams across media engagement, content development, and stakeholder communication and ensuring Éclat's partners receive insightful strategies, flawless execution, and measurable outcomes. With a deep understanding of communication ecosystem and a commitment to excellence, Edwin plays a central role in shaping Éclat's growth, innovation, and client success.
Ibrahim Abaho
HEAD OF CREATIVE DIRECTION
Ibrahim Abaho leads the creative vision at Éclat Communications, bringing innovative design thinking and strategic creativity to every project. With extensive experience in brand development and creative strategy, Ibrahim ensures that every visual element tells a compelling story and resonates with target audiences.
Sean Ndiho Obedih
HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Sean Ndiho Obedih is a high-performance business development executive with a proven track record of converting strategic opportunities into measurable revenue growth. He specializes in market expansion, securing high-value clients, and accelerating deal flow, consistently delivering outcomes that strengthen organizational performance. With deep expertise in financial modeling, investment readiness, and commercial strategy, Sean identifies profitable market gaps and turns them into executable growth pathways. His disciplined analysis and strategic insight enable him to forge impactful partnerships, negotiate high-stakes agreements, and position organisations for long-term competitiveness. His work reflects a balance of strategic foresight, operational discipline, and an unwavering commitment to delivering measurable results.
Diane Cyuzuzo
HEAD OF EVENTS MANAGEMENT
Diane Cyuzuzo is a highly passionate and detail-driven events and operations professional recognized for her ability to bring structure, efficiency, and seamless execution to complex, large-scale events. With experience managing high-impact projects across Rwanda, Singapore, Finland, Switzerland, and Kenya, Senegal, etc. She has led the development of event proposals, budgets, and stakeholder communication plans while ensuring flawless end-to-end operations for audiences of up to 7,000 attendees. Diane's expertise spans onsite production, digital platform management, supplier sourcing, venue negotiations, and team leadership, skills she has gained through delivering major events such as UCI, ICN Congress, Women Deliver, FIFA Football Tournament, Segal Family Foundation Annual Meeting, and AHAIC, among others. Known for her calm command in fast-paced environments, she consistently builds strong partnerships, mentors diverse teams, and drives operational excellence.
Emmanuel Rurangwa
HEAD OF AUDIO – VISUAL CREATIONS
Emma Rurangwa is a visionary audio-visual creative whose work is reshaping how African stories are captured and shared. He is passionate about using film, photography, and digital media to present Africa through an authentic, compelling lens. As a filmmaker and photographer, Emma blends technical expertise with artistic direction to produce high-quality visual content that informs, inspires, and influences audiences. His work spans documentaries, promotional films, creative photography, and digital storytelling projects that amplify African voices and cultural expression. Emma believes in the power of audio-visual media as a catalyst for social impact and narrative transformation across the continent.
Mbagatuzinde Ikuzwe
HEAD OF DIGITAL SOLUTIONS
Mbagatuzinde Ikuzwe is a Software Engineer certified in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, with a strong commitment to using technology as a tool for clarity, efficiency, and meaningful impact. He is passionate about blending data-driven insights with solid engineering principles to build accurate, high-performing, and scalable digital solutions tailored to the needs of organizations and businesses. Driven by curiosity and a problem-solving mindset, he consistently explores innovative approaches to transforming raw data into actionable intelligence. His work spans designing analytical models, developing automated systems, and creating software tools that streamline operations and enhance decision-making. With a foundation rooted in both technical depth and practical implementation, Ikuzwe brings together analytical expertise, engineering discipline, and creative thinking to deliver solutions that adapt to real-world challenges.
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