Tema Oil Refinery is excited to announce and extend a warm welcome to Mr. Edmond Kombat as he joins the TOR team as Deputy Managing Director. He joins to assist Dr. Yussif Sulemana and management in strategizing the affairs of TOR and getting TOR back on track and revival.
Mr. Edmond Kombat is a lawyer by profession, a seasoned energy professional, and founding chairman of the Edkom Group, which manages enterprises in agribusiness, real estate, precious minerals, and energy services.
As an energy professional, he provided consultancy services for energy companies in South Africa, Tanzania, and Mozambique. He co-founded the Institute of Energy Securities (IES) and served at the Ministry of Energy, the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST), and at TOR Ltd., offering technical advice and strategic analysis on operational initiatives that yielded significant savings for the country.
He began his career as a Financial Analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in London, analyzing equities, bonds, currencies, and commodities and subsequently joined Premium Bank in Accra. He is a licensed stockbroker of the Ghana Stock Exchange having successfully completed the requisite Securities Industry Course.
Edmond holds a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from Harvard University, an LLB from GIMPA, a Postgraduate Qualifying Certificate in Law from the Ghana School of Law and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and History from the University of Ghana.
He is a fellow of the Stanford Graduate School of Business Seed Transformation Program for African Entrepreneurs, chair of the Board of the Ghana International Model United Nations and former co-chair of the African Caucus of the Harvard Kennedy School of Harvard University.