{"id":143,"date":"2025-04-23T16:51:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T16:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gideongoldmannllc.com\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2025-06-11T21:06:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T21:06:55","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gideongoldmannllc.com\/?page_id=143","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"143\" class=\"elementor elementor-143\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4536bb97 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4536bb97\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550bf240 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"550bf240\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-251f0816 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"251f0816\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-623ff6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"623ff6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7316cb92 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7316cb92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet Our Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1960e997 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1960e997\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>=<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ee0058 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ee0058\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd2849c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd2849c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5d03ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-team\" data-id=\"d5d03ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-image-card elementor-animation- ekit-team-img ekit-team-style-overlay text-center\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/gideongoldmannllc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Picture-1-1.png\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-image-137\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gideongoldmannllc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Picture-1-1.png 530w, https:\/\/gideongoldmannllc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Picture-1-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/gideongoldmannllc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Picture-1-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hover-area\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"profile-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"profile\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#ekit_team_modal_d5d03ef_143\" class=\"ekit-team-popup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGideon Goldmann\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"profile-designation\">Founder &amp; 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CEO<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-team-modal-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGideon is an American of Ghanaian descent with over two decades of impactful experience in Management Consulting, Finance, and Technology across continents.\n<br><br>\nHe is the Founder and former Chairman of Gideon Goldmann, LLC, a Wall Street advisory and emerging market\/Sub-Saharan Africa-focused investment bank, through which he successfully led the financing of projects and trade-finance deals across Sub-Saharan Africa. He also served as a consultant on various power projects.\n<br><br>\nGideon plays key roles in the tech space. He was CTO (Chief Technology Officer) at Simply Pay (a FinTech firm), an ITGC SOX Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Chicago, Illinois), an IA Cyber Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Orlando, Florida), and a Risk Acceptance Controls Analyst at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (New York, NY), all under the MBO Partners contract. He also served as an IA Cyber Risk Senior Associate III at Grant Thornton LLP (New York City, NY), an IA &amp; IT Auditor at Deloitte LLP via Artech LLC, and a Technology Risk Auditor at EY (Ernst &amp; Young LLP), New York, NY under the Software Specialists (SSi) contract. Additionally, he was a ClearPath contractor and Lead Financial Technology Risk Auditor at EY (New York, NY).\n<br>\n<br>\nGideon also worked as a Senior Internal Auditor at NYRA (New York Racing Association), a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant at Stealth ISS Group for Atos SE (Europe), an IT Internal Auditor at Munich Reinsurance Americas via Robert Half, and a Cybersecurity Consultant at Prudential Financial through Infinetix.\n<br>\n<br>\nGideon holds a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Business and Management from the University of Derby (UK), an MBA from Cornell University\u2019s SC Johnson Graduate School of Management, and a Master of Professional Studies from Cornell University\u2019s ILR School. He also earned a Master of Science in Technology Leadership from Brown University, jointly offered by the Brown University School of Professional Studies and the Brown University School of Engineering.\n<br>\n<br>\nHe is happily married and the proud father of five sons.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ekit-team-social-list\">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-edbb55e\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\" aria-label=\"Facebook\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-facebook\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-94a2fcd\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\" aria-label=\"Twitter\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fab-x-twitter\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M389.2 48h70.6L305.6 224.2 487 464H345L233.7 318.6 106.5 464H35.8L200.7 275.5 26.8 48H172.4L272.9 180.9 389.2 48zM364.4 421.8h39.1L151.1 88h-42L364.4 421.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-a69675b\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\" aria-label=\"Pinterest\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fab-tiktok\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M448,209.91a210.06,210.06,0,0,1-122.77-39.25V349.38A162.55,162.55,0,1,1,185,188.31V278.2a74.62,74.62,0,1,0,52.23,71.18V0l88,0a121.18,121.18,0,0,0,1.86,22.17h0A122.18,122.18,0,0,0,381,102.39a121.43,121.43,0,0,0,67,20.14Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18527d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18527d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7ddc4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7ddc4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"ekit-team-modal-title\">Gideon Goldmann<\/h1><p class=\"ekit-team-modal-position\">Founder &amp; CEO<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ccd613 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5ccd613\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n  .read-more-content {\n    display: none;\n    overflow: hidden;\n  }\n  .read-more-content.show {\n    display: block;\n  }\n  .read-more-preview {\n    display: inline;\n  }\n  .read-more-link {\n    color: #0073aa;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    text-decoration: underline;\n  }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"read-more-container\">\n  <div class=\"read-more-preview\">\n    <!-- Short preview text, adjust as needed -->\n    Gideon is an American of Ghanaian descent with over two decades of impactful experience in Management Consulting, Finance, and Technology across continents. \n    <br>\n    <br>\n    He is the Founder and former Chairman of Gideon Goldmann, LLC, a Wall Street advisory and emerging market\/Sub-Saharan Africa-focused investment bank, through which he successfully led the financing of projects and trade-finance deals across Sub-Saharan Africa. He also served as a consultant on various power projects.\n  <\/div>\n  <span class=\"read-more-link\" onclick=\"toggleReadMore(this)\">Read More<\/span>\n  <div class=\"read-more-content\">\n    <!-- Full text content -->\n    Gideon plays key roles in the tech space. He was CTO (Chief Technology Officer) at Simply Pay (a FinTech firm), an ITGC SOX Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Chicago, Illinois), an IA Cyber Consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (Orlando, Florida), and a Risk Acceptance Controls Analyst at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (New York, NY), all under the MBO Partners contract. He also served as an IA Cyber Risk Senior Associate III at Grant Thornton LLP (New York City, NY), an IA & IT Auditor at Deloitte LLP via Artech LLC, and a Technology Risk Auditor at EY (Ernst & Young LLP), New York, NY under the Software Specialists (SSi) contract. Additionally, he was a ClearPath contractor and Lead Financial Technology Risk Auditor at EY (New York, NY).\n<br>\nGideon also worked as a Senior Internal Auditor at NYRA (New York Racing Association), a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant at Stealth ISS Group for Atos SE (Europe), an IT Internal Auditor at Munich Reinsurance Americas via Robert Half, and a Cybersecurity Consultant at Prudential Financial through Infinetix.\n\nGideon holds a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Business and Management from the University of Derby (UK), an MBA from Cornell University\u2019s SC Johnson Graduate School of Management, and a Master of Professional Studies from Cornell University\u2019s ILR School. 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In this role, he ensured successful product production and timely delivery to customers. While at Raytheon, David ventured into entrepreneurship, launching several e-commerce businesses in the pet products, clothing, and specialty yoga markets. In 2019, he founded his first LLC, Tada Rugs, a company offering double-wide, extra-long yoga mats that doubled as functional, athletic area rugs for yogis and other fitness enthusiasts. David personally designed the product\u2014both its materials and artwork\u2014established a supply chain from China to the U.S., built his own website, and executed successful marketing campaigns, all through self-taught skills. He sold the company to an investor in 2022.\n<br><br>\nSince then, David has excelled in operational management within the renewable energy, IT, and cybersecurity sectors, working with Green IT and Radian Generation. 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With over 14 years of diverse industry experience, David has consistently demonstrated his ability to add value to any business across multiple sectors.\n    <br>\n    <br>\n    David launched his career as a STEM educator, teaching robotics and engineering through Arizona\u2019s Upward Bound program in underserved school districts. He also traveled to Thailand, where he taught science to elementary school children in both English and Thai. 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In 2019, he founded his first LLC, Tada Rugs, a company offering double-wide, extra-long yoga mats that doubled as functional, athletic area rugs for yogis and other fitness enthusiasts. David personally designed the product\u2014both its materials and artwork\u2014established a supply chain from China to the U.S., built his own website, and executed successful marketing campaigns, all through self-taught skills. He sold the company to an investor in 2022.\n<br>\nSince then, David has excelled in operational management within the renewable energy, IT, and cybersecurity sectors, working with Green IT and Radian Generation. He spearheaded technological integrations during multiple acquisitions, helping his company grow from 30 employees to over 200 in just three years. 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Specializing in crude oil refining, natural gas processing, transportation, and petrochemicals, Andy has designed, constructed, managed, and operated numerous facilities worldwide. <br><br>Currently, as an Engineering Specialist at Enbridge\u2019s Joint Ventures division, Andy plays a key role in strategic acquisitions and partnerships involving assets and facilities, as well as optimizing offshore processing operations.\n  <\/div>\n  <span class=\"read-more-link\" onclick=\"toggleReadMore(this)\">Read More<\/span>\n  <div class=\"read-more-content\">\n    <!-- Full text content -->\n  As a consultant, Andy has been instrumental in drafting energy, safety, and environmental policies and frameworks for the energy sector, including contributions to Ghana\u2019s national energy transition framework\u2014aimed at shaping the future of sustainable energy in the country.\n<br><br>\nAndy holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering from KNUST, an MSc in Natural Gas Engineering from Texas A&M University, and is currently pursuing an Executive MBA at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as an honors master\u2019s in Chemical Engineering at Stanford University. 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Nana holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree from the University of Ghana, Legon, and a Master of Public Administration from Columbia University, complemented by more than 15 years of experience in marketing and sales operations.\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ekit-team-social-list\">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-edbb55e\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\" aria-label=\"Facebook\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-facebook\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-94a2fcd\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\" aria-label=\"Twitter\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fab-x-twitter\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M389.2 48h70.6L305.6 224.2 487 464H345L233.7 318.6 106.5 464H35.8L200.7 275.5 26.8 48H172.4L272.9 180.9 389.2 48zM364.4 421.8h39.1L151.1 88h-42L364.4 421.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-a69675b\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\" aria-label=\"Pinterest\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fab-tiktok\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M448,209.91a210.06,210.06,0,0,1-122.77-39.25V349.38A162.55,162.55,0,1,1,185,188.31V278.2a74.62,74.62,0,1,0,52.23,71.18V0l88,0a121.18,121.18,0,0,0,1.86,22.17h0A122.18,122.18,0,0,0,381,102.39a121.43,121.43,0,0,0,67,20.14Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-978bb4f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"978bb4f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-301b229 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"301b229\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ekit-team-modal-title\">Nana Eduafo<\/h2><p class=\"ekit-team-modal-position\">Board Member<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccf2418 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"ccf2418\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n  .read-more-content {\n    display: none;\n    overflow: hidden;\n  }\n  .read-more-content.show {\n    display: block;\n  }\n  .read-more-preview {\n    display: inline;\n  }\n  .read-more-link {\n    color: #0073aa;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    text-decoration: underline;\n  }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"read-more-container\">\n  <div class=\"read-more-preview\">\n    <!-- Short preview text, adjust as needed -->\n    Nana is a Board Member and a seasoned operations, sales, and marketing professional with over 15 years of experience in North America. 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He holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Aviation Management from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA, and studied Industrial Psychology at the University of Tampa in Tampa, Florida. Captain Schoofs has been a pilot since he was 19 years old, earning his first pilot license in 1975. Shortly thereafter, he became a commercial pilot and began instructing other pilots.\n<br><br>\nIn 1988, Captain Schoofs joined United Airlines as a co-pilot, officially beginning his career as an airline pilot. He grew up in the airline industry\u2014his father was a senior captain at Delta Airlines, beginning his career in 1942 and retiring in 1975. Aviation was in his blood. Later in his career, Captain Schoofs also became a pilot for Delta Airlines and eventually attained the position of Pilot Training Captain.\n<br><br>\nAs an accomplished pilot with over 14,000 flight hours, Captain Schoofs has served in a variety of leadership and technical roles, including Chief Executive Officer, Executive Vice President of Operations, Director of Operations, Chief Pilot, Instructor, Check Airman, and FAA Designated Examiner. His extensive experience has given him a unique and comprehensive understanding of airline operations.\n<br><br>\nIn 1988, Captain Schoofs founded a small pilot training business at a general aviation airport in Georgia. From the beginning, he felt a calling to mentor and prepare the future airline pilots of the world. In 2012, he founded World Aviator Group Inc., an organization dedicated to advancing the aviation industry in all its forms\u2014from certifying new airlines to training pilots and aviation professionals.\n<br><br>\nCaptain Schoofs is also the founder of Angel Flight Africa, a nonprofit initiative that provides non-emergency transportation for people in need across Africa, free of charge. The organization partners with NGOs and mission groups to deliver aid to those who need it most.\n<br><br>\nIn addition to the proposed airline, World Aviator Group and WAG Africa plan to establish a top-tier aviation university, a heavy maintenance facility, and a cargo center. 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He holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Aviation Management from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA, and studied Industrial Psychology at the University of Tampa in Tampa, Florida. Captain Schoofs has been a pilot since he was 19 years old, earning his first pilot license in 1975. Shortly thereafter, he became a commercial pilot and began instructing other pilots.\n<br><br>\nIn 1988, Captain Schoofs joined United Airlines as a co-pilot, officially beginning his career as an airline pilot. He grew up in the airline industry\u2014his father was a senior captain at Delta Airlines, beginning his career in 1942 and retiring in 1975. Aviation was in his blood. Later in his career, Captain Schoofs also became a pilot for Delta Airlines and eventually attained the position of Pilot Training Captain.\n  <\/div>\n  <span class=\"read-more-link\" onclick=\"toggleReadMore(this)\">Read More<\/span>\n  <div class=\"read-more-content\">\n    <!-- Full text content -->\n  As an accomplished pilot with over 14,000 flight hours, Captain Schoofs has served in a variety of leadership and technical roles, including Chief Executive Officer, Executive Vice President of Operations, Director of Operations, Chief Pilot, Instructor, Check Airman, and FAA Designated Examiner. His extensive experience has given him a unique and comprehensive understanding of airline operations.\n<br><br>\nIn 1988, Captain Schoofs founded a small pilot training business at a general aviation airport in Georgia. From the beginning, he felt a calling to mentor and prepare the future airline pilots of the world. In 2012, he founded World Aviator Group Inc., an organization dedicated to advancing the aviation industry in all its forms\u2014from certifying new airlines to training pilots and aviation professionals.\n<br><br>\nCaptain Schoofs is also the founder of Angel Flight Africa, a nonprofit initiative that provides non-emergency transportation for people in need across Africa, free of charge. The organization partners with NGOs and mission groups to deliver aid to those who need it most.\n<br><br>\nIn addition to the proposed airline, World Aviator Group and WAG Africa plan to establish a top-tier aviation university, a heavy maintenance facility, and a cargo center. 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He is an economist who previously served as the first Director General of TRANSCO CLSG. Before assuming this role in September 2014, he served as Chief Economist at the Ministry of Finance from 2012 to June 2014 and as Senior Economist from 2008 to 2012.\n<br><br>\nMr. Sherif is a proven leader with extensive experience in strategic development. He contributed significantly to several key national documents, including the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (2008\u20132011), the Agenda for Transformation (2012\u20132017), and the Liberia Public Finance Law of 2009. He played a technical lead role in the development of five Budget Framework Papers that shaped Liberia\u2019s medium-term budgets from fiscal year 2010\/2011 through 2014\/2015, the Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy of 2013, and the Risk Analysis Strategy for budget execution in 2013\/2014. From 2008 to 2014, he also served as the energy sector focal person at the Ministry of Finance.\n<br><br>\nMr. Sherif is well known for coordinating the reporting requirements for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility\/Extended Credit Facility Program in Liberia, which contributed to the country's HIPC completion in 2010. He also successfully coordinated the negotiation of a new IMF ECF program for 2013\u20132015.\n<br><br>\nHe was involved in preparing various country assistance strategies from 2009 to 2013 with multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB), and participated directly in negotiating numerous credit agreements for Liberia, including International Development Association (IDA) credits.\n<br><br>\nMr. Sherif holds a B.Sc. in Statistics from Usmanu Danfodiyo University in Nigeria and a Master of Arts in Economic Policy and Management from the United Nations Institute for Economic Development and Planning in Dakar, Senegal. He has received professional training from institutions including Duke University, Harvard School of Professional Education, the IMF Institute, and the World Bank Institute in Washington, DC. 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He is an economist who previously served as the first Director General of TRANSCO CLSG. Before assuming this role in September 2014, he served as Chief Economist at the Ministry of Finance from 2012 to June 2014 and as Senior Economist from 2008 to 2012.\n<br><br>\nMr. Sherif is a proven leader with extensive experience in strategic development. He contributed significantly to several key national documents, including the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (2008\u20132011), the Agenda for Transformation (2012\u20132017), and the Liberia Public Finance Law of 2009. He played a technical lead role in the development of five Budget Framework Papers that shaped Liberia\u2019s medium-term budgets from fiscal year 2010\/2011 through 2014\/2015, the Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy of 2013, and the Risk Analysis Strategy for budget execution in 2013\/2014. From 2008 to 2014, he also served as the energy sector focal person at the Ministry of Finance.\n  <\/div>\n  <span class=\"read-more-link\" onclick=\"toggleReadMore(this)\">Read More<\/span>\n  <div class=\"read-more-content\">\n    <!-- Full text content -->\n  Mr. Sherif is well known for coordinating the reporting requirements for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility\/Extended Credit Facility Program in Liberia, which contributed to the country's HIPC completion in 2010. He also successfully coordinated the negotiation of a new IMF ECF program for 2013\u20132015.\n<br><br>\nHe was involved in preparing various country assistance strategies from 2009 to 2013 with multilateral institutions such as the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB), and participated directly in negotiating numerous credit agreements for Liberia, including International Development Association (IDA) credits.\n<br><br>\nMr. Sherif holds a B.Sc. in Statistics from Usmanu Danfodiyo University in Nigeria and a Master of Arts in Economic Policy and Management from the United Nations Institute for Economic Development and Planning in Dakar, Senegal. He has received professional training from institutions including Duke University, Harvard School of Professional Education, the IMF Institute, and the World Bank Institute in Washington, DC. 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