Kol Ihongui
About Kol Ihongui
Kol Ihongui serves as the Risk and Compliance Manager for Cameroon and Chad at Catholic Relief Services, a position he has held since 2020. He has a background in finance and compliance, having worked in various roles within the organization since 2016.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Kol Ihongui has been serving as the Risk and Compliance Manager for Cameroon and Chad at Catholic Relief Services since 2020. In this role, he oversees risk management and compliance protocols within the organization. Prior to this position, he worked as a Senior Risk & Compliance Officer from 2019 to 2020, where he focused on enhancing compliance measures. His career at Catholic Relief Services began in 2016 as a USG-Grant Accountant, followed by a role as Senior Finance Officer from 2018 to 2019. Throughout his tenure, he has contributed to the financial and compliance frameworks of the organization.
Education and Expertise
Kol Ihongui studied at the University of Yaoundé II, where he focused on Internal Audit and obtained the Certified Risk Based Auditor (CRBA) certification in 2015. He has been pursuing further education at emlyon business school, specializing in Finance and Financial Management Services, with the goal of achieving a Master's degree since 2016. His educational background equips him with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective risk management and compliance in the non-profit sector.
Background
Kol Ihongui has a professional background in finance and compliance within the non-profit sector, specifically at Catholic Relief Services. His experience spans various roles, including finance and risk management, which have contributed to his expertise in ensuring organizational compliance with regulations and standards. His work has been primarily based in Cameroon, where he has developed a strong understanding of the local context and operational challenges.
Professional Development
Throughout his career, Kol Ihongui has engaged in professional development opportunities to enhance his skills in risk management and compliance. His certification as a Certified Risk Based Auditor (CRBA) demonstrates his commitment to maintaining high standards in his field. Additionally, his ongoing studies at emlyon business school reflect his dedication to advancing his knowledge in finance and management, which supports his role at Catholic Relief Services.