Andrew Amos Bwala is a Nigerian entrepreneur and industrialist with over 20 years of experience. He founded Gamaliel Impact Venture Entrepreneur, which promotes entrepreneurship, industry, and investment in Nigeria. Bwala sits on the board of Nagarta Oil and Gas and has helped establish over a dozen Nigerian businesses. He has extensive experience working with international development organizations and obtaining training around the world. Bwala promotes industrial parks and free trade zones in Nigeria. He is passionate about empowering Nigerian youth through entrepreneurship.
1. Meet Andrew Amos
Bwala
Mr. Andrew Amos Bwala started his career in
Industrial Entrepreneurship in Maiduguri,
Nigeria about 20 years ago after completing his
secondary school at F.G.C. Jos, Plateau state. He is Founder and Chief
Executive Officer of GAMALIEL IMPACT VENTURE
ENTREPRENEUR, a company dedicated to entrepreneurship
development, industrial growth, promoting capital market investment,
providing business consultancy, promoting corporate governance,
promoting intellectual property/licensing, facilitating project financing
and promoting Public-Private partnership ventures. Mr. Bwala is on the
Board of Directors of Nagarta Oil and Gas Limited (a company
incorporated in Nigeria and focused on spearheading the
development/growth of the oil and gas sector in northern Nigeria). He is
a promoter of about 13 incorporated Nigerian businesses and has served
as consultant to TOTAL Nigeria Plc and German Technical Aid (GTZ).
Being a part of the United Nations Development Programme
entrepreneur development training and later serving as a Youth Corps
member to the UNDP-SME in Kogi state, Nigeria marks one of his most
rewarding experiences at helping people change their lives through
industrial entrepreneurship. After some years of working with
international development agencies in Nigeria and trainings in Ghana,
Kenya, Japan and Canada, he started an illustrious career as an
Industrial Entrepreneur initiating and promoting the establishment of
small and medium enterprises, industries, and acquisition of
international franchise/brands into Nigeria. He is a member of the
International Project Finance Association, based in U.K. and an
Associate member of the Institute of Development Finance and Project
2. Management of Nigeria. He also promotes industrial parks and serves
as Free Trade Zone Consultant to some industrial zones in Nigeria. He
is a registered member of the World Free Zones Association, African
Free Trade Zones Association and the Nigerian Free Zones Association.
Mr. Bwala is truly living his passions of investments, developments,
entrepreneurship and coaching/Mentoring. He derives a lot of
pleasure in empowering Nigerian graduate youths to embrace
entrepreneurship. He loves to invest his talent, expertise, and passion for
creating businesses and achieving unlimited success and fulfillment with
anyone who is ready for their lives to change dramatically.
Andrew has a Postgraduate Diploma in Policy and Strategic Studies
from the University of Maiduguri, which is affiliated to the National
Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru-Jos. He has utilized
this remarkable and powerful tool/skill throughout his career as an
industrial entrepreneur to obtain outstanding success often in amazingly
short periods of time. More overly, he has been able to help others
achieve their dreams as well. He is a graduate of English Language and
has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA).
Currently, Mr. Andrew Bwala lives in Abuja, Nigeria. He speaks
English and Hausa as well as having conversational knowledge of
French and Arabic. He is married to Doctor Godiya A. Bwala and both
are the proud parents of two boys. His hobbies include Cycling,
monopoly, jigsaw puzzles, traveling, books & knowledge, ancient arts &
history, gospel & classical music, helping people, business &
entrepreneurial adventures, study of great
achievers/scientists/inventors/leaders.
You can contact Mr. Andrew Amos Bwala at:
Phone: +234 (0) 802 826 3532; +234 (0) 806 608 0142
Email: andybwala@yahoo.com; andrewbwala@gmail.com;
givengs@yahoo.com
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