Aviona Mabaso

Secretary General Guinea Ministry of Mines and Geology

With over 18 years of experience in the petroleum, gas, and mining extractive industries, and having managed multi-functional and culturally diverse teams in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania, Mr Camara’s expertise in strategy development, financial modelling and implementation is utilised to evaluate a wide range of projects at the Ministry of Mines and Geology against international benchmarks to optimise the use of resources, improve costs, increase productivity and maximise cash flows for the benefit of the country.

He holds MBAs from the Johnson School, (Cornell University, New York) and the Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business (Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada). He also holds Master’s degrees in Maintenance Management (École Nationale Supéri-eure d’Arts & Métiers, Paris) and Mechanical Engineering (Uni-versité Claude Bernard de Lyon).