{"id":5219,"date":"2026-02-04T23:58:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T21:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/?page_id=5219"},"modified":"2026-06-25T06:22:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T04:22:48","slug":"executive-committee-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/executive-committee-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Executive Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<sr7-module data-alias=\"thebuilt-1-1\" data-id=\"5\" id=\"SR7_5_1\" data-version=\"7.1.8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-adjuster><\/sr7-adjuster>\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-content>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_5_1-3\" data-key=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-bg id=\"SR7_5_1-3-2\" class=\"sr7-layer\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CGS-Header-BB.jpg\" alt=\"OAGS\" title=\"CGS-Header-BB\"><\/noscript><\/sr7-bg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_5_1-8\" data-key=\"8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-content>\n\t\t\t\t\t<image_lists style=\"display:none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"\/\/oagsafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/revslider\/o\/5\/a561f103742e69883fc92d27e2557904.webp\" data-libid=\"4210\" data-lib=\"medialibrary\" alt=\"OAGS\" title=\"CGS-Header-BB\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-dbsrc=\"Ly9vYWdzYWZyaWNhLm9yZy93cC1jb250ZW50L3VwbG9hZHMvMjAyMi8xMC9DR1MtSGVhZGVyLUJCLmpwZw==\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"\/\/dev.jctest.co.za\/oagsafrica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Header5.png\" data-libid=\"4405\" data-lib=\"medialibrary\" alt=\"OAGS\" title=\"Header5\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-dbsrc=\"Ly9kZXYuamN0ZXN0LmNvLnphL29hZ3NhZnJpY2Evd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMTYvMDMvSGVhZGVyNS5wbmc=\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"\/\/dev.jctest.co.za\/oagsafrica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/CGS-Header-16.jpg\" data-libid=\"4193\" data-lib=\"medialibrary\" title=\"CGS-Header-16\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-dbsrc=\"Ly9kZXYuamN0ZXN0LmNvLnphL29hZ3NhZnJpY2Evd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjIvMTAvQ0dTLUhlYWRlci0xNi5qcGc=\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"\/\/dev.jctest.co.za\/oagsafrica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/OAGS-1.jpg\" data-libid=\"4161\" data-lib=\"medialibrary\" title=\"OAGS-1\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-dbsrc=\"Ly9kZXYuamN0ZXN0LmNvLnphL29hZ3NhZnJpY2Evd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjIvMTAvT0FHUy0xLmpwZw==\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/image_lists>\n\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-module>\n\t\t\t\t<script>\n\t\t\t\t\twindow.SR7??={}; 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css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div class=\"mgt-header-block clearfix text-left text-black wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_left-to-right wpb_content_element  mgt-header-block-style-1 mgt-header-texttransform-header \"><h2 class=\"mgt-header-block-title\">Mr Data Gabriel<\/h2><p class=\"mgt-header-block-subtitle\">Assistant Commissioner \u2014 Geology Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines<\/p><div class=\"mgt-header-line\"><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;left-to-right&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"staff_department\">PRESIDENT<strong>\u00a0OF THE OAGS: UGANDA<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"mgt-button-wrapper mgt-button-wrapper-align-left mgt-button-wrapper-display-inline mgt-button-top-margin-enable\"><a class=\"btn hvr-icon-wobble-horizontal mgt-button mgt-style-grey mgt-size-small mgt-align-left mgt-display-inline mgt-text-size-small mgt-button-icon-position-left mgt-text-transform-none  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_left-to-right\" href=\"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/mr-gabriel-bio-english\/\">Bio - English<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"mgt-button-wrapper mgt-button-wrapper-align-right mgt-button-wrapper-display-inline mgt-button-top-margin-enable\"><a class=\"btn hvr-icon-wobble-horizontal mgt-button mgt-style-solid mgt-size-small mgt-align-right mgt-display-inline mgt-text-size-small mgt-button-icon-position-right mgt-text-transform-none  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_right-to-left\" href=\"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/mr-gabriel-bio-french\/\">Bio - French<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; 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el_class=&#8221;equal-height-col&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7743&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;left-to-right&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div class=\"mgt-header-block clearfix text-left text-black wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_left-to-right wpb_content_element  mgt-header-block-style-1 mgt-header-texttransform-header  vc_custom_1782315968446\"><h2 class=\"mgt-header-block-title\">Ms Luisa mahocha<\/h2><p class=\"mgt-header-block-subtitle\">National Director of Geology And Mining<\/p><div class=\"mgt-header-line\"><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;left-to-right&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>VICE PRESIDENT FOR THE SOUTHERN REGION<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"mgt-button-wrapper mgt-button-wrapper-align-left mgt-button-wrapper-display-inline mgt-button-top-margin-enable\"><a class=\"btn hvr-icon-wobble-horizontal mgt-button mgt-style-grey mgt-size-small mgt-align-left mgt-display-inline mgt-text-size-small mgt-button-icon-position-left mgt-text-transform-none  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_left-to-right\" href=\"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/ms-luisa-mahocha-english\/\">Bio - English<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1665406860721{padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #f8f8f8 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; el_class=&#8221;equal-height-col&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7725&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;left-to-right&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<div class=\"mgt-header-block clearfix text-left text-black wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_right-to-left wpb_content_element  mgt-header-block-style-1 mgt-header-texttransform-header  vc_custom_1782315185711\"><h2 class=\"mgt-header-block-title\">Mr Jacques Nestor<\/h2><p class=\"mgt-header-block-subtitle\">Vice President<\/p><div class=\"mgt-header-line\"><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;left-to-right&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\">VICE PRESIDENT FOR THE EASTERN REGION<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"mgt-button-wrapper mgt-button-wrapper-align-left mgt-button-wrapper-display-newline mgt-button-top-margin-enable\"><a class=\"btn hvr-icon-wobble-horizontal mgt-button mgt-style-solid mgt-size-small mgt-align-left mgt-display-newline mgt-text-size-small mgt-button-icon-position-right mgt-text-transform-none  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_left-to-right\" href=\"https:\/\/oagsafrica.org\/index.php\/mr-jacques-nestor-english\/\">Bio - English<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; 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