Environmental services, as related to natural non-produced assets of land, water, and air in the ecosystem, fall within three broad categories; disposal services, productive services, and consumer or consumption services. The context of the verbiage in Kolah Environmental functionalities, relates to the absorption of waste generated either from the use of raw materials and energy to produce goods and services, or from the basic roles of man and machine in support of life and amenities. The goal Kolah Environmental seeks and is committed to fulfill is environmental cleanliness. Kolah Environmental, a wholly owned and operated Minority Environmental Services Company, is registered with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of the State of Maryland.
Abridged Bios
Larry M. Williams
President/Co Founder
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Mr. Williams hails from Uniontown, Pennsylvania and traces his ancestry to Ethiopia. He is a Vietnam Veteran who served his Country then and is still serving even now. He has more than 45 years of unquestioned diversity in the business industry possessing skills and expertise unmatched in the industry. Working as a civilian for the military out of Fort Belvoir, Virginia, Mr. Williams worked from Dispatching to Motor Pool Officer, then Installation Transportation Officer where he oversaw over 600 employees both military and civilians. His daily functions included Response, Mobilization, Logistics, Railway Maintenance, Helicopters Maintenance, Logistics & Transportation for 5 ROTC units, and Energy Supply (to ensure that the coal supply remained stable at the Pentagon and Capitol Hill). Mr. Williams’ true passion is for Africa in general and sub-Saharan Africa in particular. After many visits to the continent, he has developed compassion for the plight of the people of Africa. He recognizes that there is no problem that is incomprehensible for the human intellect to resolve. He believes it takes determination and commitment. Towards this end, he has committed himself to helping find solutions to Africa’s hunger, poverty, education, energy, and other issues. He identifies resources and matches them to the problems. Currently, Mr. Williams is a Co-Founder, Chairman and President for the International Division of Kolah Environmental Services, a State of Maryland and Commonwealth of Virginia environmental services and consultancy company. A complete CV is available upon request.
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Jim B. Tubah , MS
CEO/Co Founder
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Mr. Tubah, an African American who hails from Liberia, West Africa, is a professional business developer and entrepreneur. He has over 30 years of diversified education, business development, management, and operations experience. A background in Economics and Demography, Transportation Planning, Management, and Logistics, he is forward thinking, detailed oriented with great time management skills. He served as Operations Manager for 10+ years in the private sector working with a mid-sized import and wholesale/retail distribution company, where he was a partner. Mr. Tubah is Co-Founder of Kolah Environmental Services, Inc. a State of Maryland and Commonwealth of Virginia Environmental Services and Consultancy Company. He is the Founder of the Liberia Holdings Corporation, Inc. which seeks to assist Liberians to recognize the economic values in registering and operating a legal business entity to enhance their productive capacities and to take control of their land for themselves and future generations. He champions private sector growth and development as foundational elements of developing countries growth and development where, under ideal conditions, governments create the environments for the private sector to flourish functioning as vehicles for enhancing employment opportunities and minimizing poverty. He is a Co-Founder of other companies. A firm believer in the proposition that Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) holds the key to global agricultural and economic dominance, Mr. Tubah is focused on identifying technology, especially green technology, and other available methods of building economic capacities to help leverage the potential of SSA. Despite generations of recorded extractive exercises of in-ground and above-ground natural resources without meaningful benefits to the continent, Africans generally continue to languish in poverty mostly in darkness; yet, there remains a window to course correct if Africans are foresighted about the current century threats. Detailed CV available upon request.
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Chief Operations Officer (COO)
(Pending)
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John Q. Wilson
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
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Since the late 1960s, Mr. Wilson has accumulated over 50 years of real-time business experience in three separate business disciplines. First in Visual and Graphics Design Management and Production; then in Commercial Insurance Market Placement and Product Development; and currently Project Financial Development and Management with an emphasis on corporate tax mitigation. He has owned or partnered in three businesses where services were provided in all three sectors. Mr. Wilson is an expert consultant on large line Commercial Insurance product development and placement, as a way to implement secured reductions in insurance costs. He has served as Executive Vice President — East Coast Business and Product Development for Sable Insurance Company (the first A.M. Best’s A-Rated minority owned commercial insurance company in the USA). Stable provided commercial insurance access for public projects to minority and/or female-owned Agencies and Brokers in 13 major urban cities. Projects included the Washington, DC Convention Center construction and construction on Metro Stations and garages for the expansion of WMATA. As Principal owner of Q Gladstone Group since 1999, Mr. Wilson continues to provide a unique combination of financial and insurance risk analyses for projects in all business sectors throughout the USA. As Q Gladstone Group’s Principal Consultant, he has served as interim CFO for several start-up ventures. Mr. Wilson believes “It’s all about the deal” and the quality of work produced that clarifies profit positions for all who participate. He is a graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology with a BS in Business. He is also a licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Agent in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Chief Information Officer
(Pending)
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Andrew D. Stone, Esq.
Corporate Attorney
(Abridged Bio Pending)
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Division Heads
Commodities Services Division
President: Simon Goudiaby
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Mr. Goudiaby is President/COO of the International Consultancy Group Incorporated, LLC [www.icgroupusa.com ; 1-401-608-2082] He is an accomplished and experienced International commodities Trader. Kolah Environmental is fortunate to have strategic relationships through which Simon has consented to serve as President, Kolah Environmental Commodities Division. We appreciate working with him to accommodate and enhance our mutual goals and objectives.
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COMPUTER & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
Vice President: Patrick Daudi Faraja
CEO JOFAR Systems KODINET SARL
Abridged Bio (Pending)
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Assurance Division
President: Karlton Kilby, MBA
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Kolah Environmental is honored to have Mr. Kilby’s consent to assist with the development of the Assurance Program which is intended to help provide coverage to millions of people in emerging markets who, as at now, do not have access to this type of program. Mr. Kilby is the original developer of the Assurance Program when we all collaborated with another entity. Mr. Kilby comes on board as a highly recommended and vastly qualified Insurance Professional. He served as the Assistant Vice President of Program Development and Underwriting Director for Seaworthy Insurance Company. Seaworthy Insurance Company is a subsidiary of the National Indemnity Insurance Company, a Berkshire/Hathaway Subsidiary. Prior to working at Seaworthy Insurance Company, Mr. Kilby worked at MetLife Property and Casualty in their Marine Underwriting Department. It was during that tenure that he was elected to the International Association of Marine Investigators (IAM) Board of Directors in Blioxi, Mississippi in 1996. In a historical milestone for the Organization, Mr. Kilby was the first private industry member to hold the Office of President for this International Organization. He served as President in 2004 and 2005. Mr. Kilby also served 20 years in the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserve until his retirement as Medical Administrator and Executive Officer for the 445th Aero-Medical Staging Squadron in 1997. (Mr. Kilby is a vibrant and dynamic individual always involved in productive engagements; therefore, his CV may have slightly changed over the past five years.)
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Tara Sue Myers
Consultant/Director of Gaming
Abridged Bio Pending
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Agricultural Services Division > Organic Farming > Organic Agriculture > Numerous Coffee Baristas
Consultant: Charles E. Adams
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Mr. Adams has been an organic grower for over 35 years and has an array of domestic and international business experience including but not limited to commercial and residential construction, project management, and marketing in USA, Australia, New Zealand, and China. Mr. Adams has a high focus on sustainable agriculture. He also serves as COO and Agricultural Consultant to Agriglobal Commodities Inc., a Strategic Partner Company to Kolah Environmental. He teaches at Alburn.