Yannick Formbor Nono, 34
BS business administration ’11
Founder, Blossom Youth (York, Pennsylvania)
My Greatest Accomplishment: Being able to be a father to my two beautiful kids and provide for them, in addition to empowering young people in Africa through education and athletics that I offer at basketball camps, clinics and tournaments. It is rewarding to be able to create opportunities that allow young men and women to improve their lives.
How Drexel Helped Me: Drexel allowed me to mature and complete my studies while also permitting me to play the game of basketball as a student athlete.
My Greatest Source of Motivation: My family.
Where I Hope to Be in Five Years: I hope to have succeeded in establishing a school or academy in Cameroon or another country in Africa.
If My Life Were a Music Video, the Song Would Be: “It’s Just Getting Good” by Whitney Guevara.