MM #189: Kevin Okyere on Running Billion Dollar Oil & Gas Empire, & Opportunities in Africa: Live Ghana Show
Market Mondays
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5.0 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to another exciting episode of Market Mondays! In this special edition, we're thrilled to have had the opportunity to speak with Kevin Okyere, a renowned figure in the oil and gas industry, during our live show in Ghana.
Join us as we delve into Kevin's inspiring journey, starting from the ground up in the oil and gas sector. He shares his experiences of owning vast areas in the sea, highlighting the unique challenges and triumphs he has faced along the way.
Moreover, Kevin provides invaluable insights into the opportunities that lie within Africa, particularly in the energy sector. He discusses the importance of investing in the future and fostering sustainable development.
One of the key highlights of our conversation is Kevin's perspective on working with governments. He sheds light on the complexities of navigating this landscape and the importance of building mutually beneficial relationships.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, an investor, or simply interested in the energy sector, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.
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| 0:00.0 | Yeah, man. So, Kevin, thank you for joining us. We appreciate it. |
| 0:03.4 | Thank you for having me. |
| 0:04.8 | Yes. Merry Christmas to everyone. |
| 0:06.8 | Yes, thank you sir. Yes, we, last time we saw you, |
| 0:09.3 | was at Investfest. Yeah, and before that we was at Lake Cuomo. |
| 0:13.0 | Yeah, Lake Cuomo, you're right. |
| 0:15.0 | Yeah, for sure. |
| 0:16.0 | So, you know, it's the third time, third time of charm. |
| 0:18.0 | So, yeah, first of formal, thank you for changing your travel schedule. |
| 0:22.0 | I know you was in Dubai, but you came back home for us. |
| 0:25.0 | So we greatly appreciate that. |
| 0:26.2 | Thank you. |
| 0:27.2 | Thank you for having me. |
| 0:28.0 | I mean, when your brother's call, you got to show up. |
| 0:30.3 | So I put up. That's a fact. So all right so you run you know extremely large oil and gas company but how |
| 0:39.1 | did you get started you know what's what's the backstory to actually how you got up and running because you're still you know |
| 0:44.3 | young yourself so how did you get started into this business? |
| 0:47.0 | Well I don't know if you're aware but I actually went to college in the US. |
| 0:54.0 | Atlanta? |
| 0:55.0 | No, no, I was in now, I was in the DC area. |
| 0:57.0 | But you was in Atlanta though, right? |
| 0:59.0 | I was in Atlanta. |
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