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Kase Lawal
Kase Lawal; Nigerian business owner and employer in the United States. With expertise in the field of international energy Kase Lawal owns his oil exploration, refining and trading company. He served as a seaport commissioner on the Port of Houston Authority Board, becoming the commission’s Vice Chairman in 2001. Kase Lawal is the chair of the port’s Small Business Development Committee and a member of the board of directors for the Port of Houston Authority International Corporation, both programmes that he helped establish. The Port of Houston ranks very high in the United States of America and it is said to be the sixth largest port in the world.
Kase’s company, an oil exploration and energy development corporation, does business in Nigeria, United States of America, and Venezuela. Lawal’s business was voted number one among black Americans in 2005. Lawal was appointed by US President, Barrack Obama to a distinguished advisory panel on international trade policy, making him one of 30 appointees to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy
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Lawal, Kase L. 19 (?)(?)–
Oil industry executive
Left Africa to Launch Life in America
Tapped into African Agricultural Trade with Camac
Rocketed to Top U.S. Black Business
Donated Millions to Make a Difference
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While other major oil companies have dominated the news for everything from overpaid-CEOs to accounting scandals, Kase L. Lawal has been quietly building a gas and oil empire. Nigerian-born Lawal is CEO and chairman of Camac Holdings Inc., an oil and gas exploration and refining company based in Houston, Texas. Since 1986, with a combination of hardcore business sensibilities and extensive African contacts, Lawal has built his family-owned firm into a billion-dollar business. Ranked number one in 2002 and 2003 on Black Enterprise’s prestigious list of the top 100 black-owned firms in America, Camac Holdings had offices throughout the world and employed over 1000 people. Lawal’s success has spurred him to help open up the lucrative oil business—a traditionally white, male domain—to other people of color. “I want to encou
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Kase Lukman Lawal
Kase Lawal | |
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| Born | Kase Lukman Lawal (1954-06-30) June 30, 1954 (age 70) Ibadan, Nigeria |
| Occupation | Corporate Executive |
| Years active | 1976 - Present |
| Known for | CEO of Erin Energy Corporation |
Kase Lukman Lawal[1] (born June 30, 1954)[1] is a Nigerian-born businessman who lives and works in the United States.
Lawal was born June 30, 1954, in Ibadan. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Texas Southern University in 1976, and his MBA from Prairie View A&M University, both in Texas in 1978. He is the chairman and chief executive officer of CAMAC International Corporation, chairman and chief executive officer of Erin Energy Corporation, and chairman of Allied Energy Corporation in Houston, Texas, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, CAMAC HOLDINGS;[2] vice chairman, Port of Houston Authority Commission. He also serves as a member of the board of directors and is a significant shareholder in Unity National Bank, the only federally insured and licensed African-American-owned bank in Texa
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