The Gambia has appointed Hon. Abdoulie Jobe, a former minister of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment during President Yahay Jammeh era as the new Minister of Energy and Petroleum, energynewsafrica.com can report.
He was appointed to replace Hon. Fafa Sanyang.
Until his appointment last Wednesday May 4,2022, Mr. Jobe served as the Head of Study and Planning at The Gambia River Basin Development Organisation (OMVG) Dakar Office.
He previously served as the Director-General of the Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA).
He also once served as the Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC).
Minister Jobe studied Mechanical Engineering and Water Resource Engineering.
He has over 22 years of leadership experience that includes Supply Chain, Logistics, and Distribution Management positions with high-profile companies (Jack in the Box, Carl’s Jr. Restaurants, MBM Customized Foods Distribution, Panda Restaurant Group, others).
Source: https://energynewsafrica.com