Mathieu Calame

Mathieu Calame has a diverse work experience in various tax and legal roles. Mathieu began their career as a Legal and Tax Adviser at EY in Gabon from 2002 to 2004. Mathieu then joined Shell, where they held roles such as Regional & Portfolio Tax Advisor for Africa, Tax Supervisor in Nigeria, Tax Manager in West Africa, and Senior Regional Tax Adviser for Southern, Central & Eastern Europe. In 2012, Calame returned to EY and served as a Director for Francophone Africa, overseeing transaction tax services. Lastly, they joined Endeavour Mining Corporation in 2017 as the Group Tax Director.

Mathieu Calame's education history includes the following:

- Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Business and Private Law from Faculte de Droit/Law School (Montpellier, FRANCE), completed from 1996 to 1999.

- Post-graduate degree (DEA) in Business Contracts Law from Faculte de Droit/Law School (Montpellier, FRANCE) in 2000.

- Attorney at law degree from Centre Regional de Formation des Avocats/Bar Exam School (Montpellier, FRANCE) in 2001.

- Post-graduate degree (DJCE) in Business & Tax laws from Faculte de Droit/Law School (Montpellier, FRANCE) in 2001.

- Master of Laws (LLM) in Business & Contract law from University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law, through a semester exchange programme in 2002.

- Advanced Diploma on International Taxation - Africa from International Institute for Taxation & Finance, obtained in 2014-2015.

- Global Executive Master on Management (GEMM) in General Management from HEC Paris, to be completed from 2020 to 2023.