{"id":1889,"date":"2023-05-12T12:55:26","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T12:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conferences.wmu.se\/wmu40\/?p=1889"},"modified":"2023-05-22T12:40:32","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T12:40:32","slug":"mohamed-calico-lavalie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conferences.wmu.se\/wmu40\/mohamed-calico-lavalie\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohamed Calico Lavalie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CEO, Christopolis Maritime Solutions Liberia Limited<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As CEO of Christopolis Maritime Solutions Liberia Limited, Lavalie leads a team of young Liberians as service quality proponents for freight forwarding. Together, they developed practical, innovative, and cost-effective solutions for shippers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is a co-founder of the Liberia Chamber of Shipping (LCS), a legacy member of the West African Chamber of Shipping (WACS), a regional body that seeks to protect the interest of shippers and multimodal transporters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is the Outgoing President and a Founding Member of the World Maritime University Alumni Association Liberia (WMUAAL).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He served as Director Policy, Planning and Investment at the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) of Liberia 2018-2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Port Terminal Strategist APM Terminals Liberia 2013-2017. Chief of Staff, Office of the Managing Director, National Port Authority of Liberia, 2009-2012.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, he is a member of the Board of Trustees of Ricks Institute and President of the Ricks Institute Alumni Association Liberia (RIAAL).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Board Secretary, Future Farmers of Liberia Empowerment for Women (FFLEW). A poverty reduction agribusiness and micro lending focus on women in Bong and Lofa Counties,&nbsp; Liberia. Project support from Partners Worldwide and the Peace Church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lavalie holds BSc. Degree in General Agriculture (2010) University of Liberia, MSc. 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