Regional Manager for Eastern and Southern Africa, AMEA Power | Nairobi, Kenya In 2004, Eugene Obiero was working in Munich at Allianz Global Investors, but he knew he wanted to build his career back home in Kenya. He just needed to find the right way into the market. Eugene found the way when Careers in Africa reached out regarding a global campaign Shell was running to bring African diaspora talent back to the continent. He applied for the Shell graduate programme through Ca

Aurel Kinimbaga’s career has carried him across the length and breadth of the African continent, but it began in Congo-Brazzaville, where he was born and raised. After earning a master’s degree in accounting and audit in Senegal, he returned home to start out in finance, soon moving into Congo’s largest industry: oil and gas. He rose quickly, becoming one of the youngest deputy CFOs at Perenco, a major oil and gas operator in the country.