Jeroboam Tojaka Beaka
Jeroboam Tojaka Beaka has over eight years of experience working directly with multinational oil and gas companies (Noble Energy, Hess, EG LNG and Bechtel International) focused on the exploration and production of oil and gas. As a Buyer in his current role at Noble Energy Equatorial Guinea, he has been engaged in sourcing materials and services to support the daily activities of exploration and production of oil and gas. This has enabled Jeroboam to make contacts with different people from across the world. In doing so, Jeroboam Tojaka Beaka has identified the needs of developing small and medium sized enterprises in Equatorial Guinea along with recognizing that relations with other African and western companies are vital for success. Jeroboam is also in charge of identifying opportunities to develop “National Content” for small and medium enterprises. Jeroboam holds a diploma in Purchasing and Supply from the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya – Spain, a diploma in Business Administration and Management from Wintech Professional Studies – Ghana. He also holds a degree in Import & Export Management from Harvard International School – Ghana and a certificate in accounting from Escuela Técnica de Economía 1ro de Mayo – Equatorial Guinea. Upon completion of the Washington Fellowship, Jeroboam plans to increase his involvement in the promotion and development of small and medium enterprises by organizing learning seminars and coaching sessions.