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Tiguidanke Camara

26th February 2016

By: Martin Creamer

Creamer Media Editor

  

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Full Name: Tiguidanke Mounir Camara

Position: Founder, chairperson and CEO of Tigui Mining Group

Main Activity of the Company: Exploration and exploitation of gold, diamonds and associated minerals. The company’s activities are focused on West Africa

Place of Birth: I am a native Guinean born in 1975

Education: Business management degree

First Job: Modelling

Size of First Pay Packet: $1 500

Value of Assets under Your Control: $40-million

Number of People under Your Leadership: 50 employees

Management Style: Team orientated, detailed and focused, with emphasis on commitment and integrity

Personal Best Achievement: Tigui Mining Group

Person Who Has Had the Biggest Influence on Your Life: My parents

Person Who Has Had the Biggest Influence on Your Career: Tony Carroll

Person You Would Most Like to Meet: Barack Obama

Businessperson Who Has Impressed You Most: Nelson Mandela

Philosophy of Life: Faith and passion

Biggest Ever Opportunity: Tigui Mining Group

Biggest Ever Disappointment: Losing the first investments

Hope for the Future: That Africans benefit from the mineral resources

Favourite Reading: Drama

Favourite TV Programme: Discovery and History Channels

Favourite Food/Drink: Spicy African food and tea

Favourite Music: R&B and Jazz

Favourite Sport: Soccer

Hobbies: Reading, outdoor activities, social networking

Car: Range Rover Sport Supercharged, Volkswagen Beetle, Nissan Pathfinder

Pets: Three Yorkie dogs

Miscellaneous Dislikes: Dishonesty

Married: Newly wed

Children: Fourteen-year-old twins, Mohamed Mounir and Hawa Sakho

Clubs: Lions Clubs International, Mont Loura-Guinea, Women In Mining International

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor

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