Board of Directors
Tola is a multidimensional personality who combines roles of Business Leadership, Writer, Trainer, Career Coach, Social Entrepreneur, Innovator, Visionary and Patriot. He started CareerCaptains Int'l in 2009, today one of the foremost leading brands in People and Organizational Development, Financial Empowerment and Vocational Development. His vision is to make a difference across Africa and beyond by growing the small business sector as it is here that jobs are created, future success is cultivated and communities can create self-empowered futures.
A self-styled, disciplined, 'enterprise activist', Tola holds Advanced Diploma in Business Studies and Management from Chartered Institute of Financial And Investment Analysts, Ghana, Higher National Diploma in Quantity Surveying from the prestigious Yaba College of Technology, Lagos State.
He made a deliberate detour to follow his passion for people development and kicked off his Career as an employee in 2007. He is a registered member of Nigerian Institute of Management and Nigerian Institute of Safety Professionals. Very versatile in Talents Management and a Potential Development Strategist.
Manuels is the Co-founder and Director of Operations at CareerCaptains International. A dynamic information Technologist and business manager. He started his entrepreneurial journey in the year 2007 in Software & Website Development through partnerships and collaborations.
In his passion to see people succeed has been part of innovations that has trained over 20, 000 people mostly women in different vocational fields to make them creator of jobs and opportunities for others.
He has served as a private consultant to various growing institutions that includes Institute of Business Technology Management of Nigeria, EDEXCEL University amongst others.
He is a First Class graduate of Information Technology from BlueCrest College (University of Education, Winneba), Ghana.
Dr. James has twenty-eight (28) years working experience in accounting, auditing, credit control, marketing,investigation, project management and entrepreneurship. He was the first employee of Quality Insurance Company and served from 1996 to 2018 (22)years in accounting, auditing and credit control departments. He worked as a lead consultant to many companies. He is a Software developer in accounting, payroll, school fees, church and school terminal report. Dr. James is the CEO/Lead Consultant for Cham Consult since 1994 where he trained many management and staff in various capacities. Dr. James has done consultancy for over 200 companies both local and international. He belongs to various professional bodies both local and international.
Dr. James is a Financial & Management Lead Consultant.He holds Professional Doctorate in Project Management and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Project Management Professionals-Ghana. He holds Master of Business Administration-MBA in Marketing. He also holds another Master of Business Administration-MBAin Management, Sales Development & Entrepreneurship. His first-degree, Bachelor of Science (Bsc) was in Accounting & Finance. He is also an Accounting Technician. James is a Chartered Financial and Investment Analyst and also Certified Business Analysts & Consultants. James is a Forensic Investigator and he is a member of Institute of Internal Auditors-Ghana James holds various positions such as; President/Executive Director of After May Heart Global Foundation, Ghana and a Board member of the Foundation in USA, Vice President for Institute of Certified Business Analyst in-charge of Finance and Administration, ICT committee member of Institute of Project Management Professionals-Ghana.
He had Humanitarian award from After My Heart Global Foundation, USA for his contribution to humanity.