Wayfinders welcomes new member, Bluefin Co-operative Group! Bluefin Co-op Group brings to Wayfinders a dynamic father and son duo, Prof Mohamed Mai and his son, Abukar Maie, with plenty of co-operative knowledge and experience.
Prof: Mohamed M Maie
Prof: MOHAMED M MAIE is Coopreneur and social entrepreneur, CEO of Malaq Maye Cooperative Institute, Vice Chairman of Lower Shabelle University, Sr. Adviser SME and Cooperative Development Specialist with Minister of Commerce and Industry of Federal Republic of Somalia as well as Ex/Commercial Attaché at Somali Embassy in Washington DC ( Temporary), Adviser of Minister and Director of Department of Americas and Europe of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Vice Chairman of Union of Somali Cooperative Movements ( Ururka Dhaqdhaqaaqa Iskaashatooyinka Soomaaliyeed -UDHIS), Secretary General of Somali Industrial and Manufacturer Associations (SIMA), he served as Director of department of International Relation and Projects of The Ministry of Public Works, Ports, Marine Transport and Energy of Federal Republic of Somalia, served as Advisor of the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Forest and Range of TFG of the Somalia. He is the Founder and Chief Financial Officer (CEO) of Tools for Humanity a not-profit Canadian community Economic Development and International humanitarian organization. He is an International development practitioner with 27 years experience in cooperative and social enterprise sector and relief/humanitarian services; He is expert in advising government and Non-Government agencies in poverty, food security and sustainable livelihood.
Prof. Maie has working experience in Canada, USA, Ethiopia, Namibia, Djibouti, Kenya and Somalia.
Prof. Maie was recipient of 2011 National Philanthropy Award (20/10/ 2011) in Canada.
Prof.Maie has a strong intuitive sense of care that allows him to attune to others and build a high degree of trust with coaching clients. He is a member of Leadership Council of Edmonton Vibrant Communities, Ex-Vice Chair Alberta Council for Global Corporation (ACGC), Board Member of ABCEDNET Coop, Member of PSS committee CCEDNET, active member in many grassroots cooperative initiatives in Canada and Global.
Prof. Maie has two MBAs – Community Economic Development (CED) and Public Administration in Canada and Somalia, holds a BA’s Business Administration from Somali National University and Diploma’s in Health Care Administrative from Career Canada College (now CDI). He is the author and co-author of many reports and articles in Poverty and immigrant community in Canada, Community Economic development papers and professional journals.
Contact Information: maye.mfa@gmail.com
Abukar M. Maie, CEO/President, Blue Fin Co-operative Group
Experience
- GF Urecon , Calmar — Production
- Camel Boyz Cafe, Edmonton
- Triple Crown Safety, Edmonton Asst. Manager
- The Cash Store Financial Service, Edmonton — Manager
- Toronto Domain Bank (TD Bank) Edmonton — Manager
Education
CDI College, ONTARIO— Banking and Financial May 2005 Diploma in Banking and Financial Services
Certificates:
- Canadian Investment Funds Course (CIFC)
- Mutual Funds , Foreign Exchange. Customer Service
- Construction Safety Admin/Management
- Principles of Health and Safety Management
- Auditor Training Program
Skills
- Management and leadership skills
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
- (written, verbal, presentation, facilitation) ∙
- Ability to work with and build relationships with diverse groups at all levels of the organization
- Highly experienced with data entry, record keeping
Bluefin Cooperative Group Ltd
Our vision in this services is to lead seafood brand in Somalia/East Africa, while to meet the demand of our customers (local, regional or International) for a brand of high quality fish and seafood products. Bluefin Seafood can deliver a monthly service with up to a quota of 50 tonne per month.
We are dedicated to bringing you quality products, sourced responsibly. Our quality assurance team ensures you get the highest quality seafood products available.
Bluefin Seafood is a fresh seafood company with our own fleet in Somalia East Africa, we can deliver worldwide through our airfreight partners and deliver within 24 hours.
If the fresh fish you’re looking for is not on this list below, give us a call. Chances are, we can get it for you from one of our many sources.
Website: https://bluefincoop.com/home
