Ohounou Yao

Human Resources Director at Foxtrot International

After his high school degree (BAC série A2) in 1989, he obtained a Master in Littérature, with a specialisation in English linguistic studies in 1995 at Université d’Abidjan (now Université Félix Houphouët BOIGNY).

He then worked as an interpreter on various pipelaying projects for American firms specialized in the construction of pipelines including Willbros West Africa for the laying of 12 inches and 4-inch pipelines for APACHE Côte d’Ivoire in 1998. At the end of the project, he is recruited by APACHE Côte d’Ivoire in December 1998 as Technical Supervisor of the Jacqueville Office.

In September 1999, he moved to the head office in Abidjan as Administration Supervisor. In April 2000, as a result of a name change, APACHE Côte d’Ivoire becomes Foxtrot International LDC.

He was appointed Administration and Personnel Supervisor of FOXTROT International in January 2005, then Human Resources Supervisor in August 2007. He is the Human Resources Manager since January 2013.

Timeline

  • Human Resources Director

    Current role