At the helm of the oil industry

Friday, July 22, 2016

Priding himself with emotional and social intelligence as well as boldness and interpersonal skills, Botswana Oil Limited (BOL) chief executive officer, Willie Mokgatlhe believes he can take the country’s oil company to greater heights. He opens up to BusinessWeek reporter ISAAC PINIELO in an interview

BusinessWeek: Can you give us a brief introduction of yourself, starting with your age, place of residence and place of birth?

Mokgatlhe: A gentleman never reveals his age. I was born in Francistown and currently reside in Gaborone.

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