JAMES AKPAMA
ENGR. DR. JAMES AKPAMA
Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety Director
Dr. Akpama has a strong background in power systems engineering and is the Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Director of Tungsten. He oversees the quality assurance teams and ensures our products, solutions, and delivery plans meet industry standards and client requirements. He is also accountable for ensuring that all Environmental, Health, and Safety legislation is complied with and for providing a safe working environment for all team members and customers alike.
Due to the sensitive nature of most environments we operate in, Dr. Akpama ensures the relevant HSE and risk assessments are carried out during the project assessment stages. He also ensures the company’s compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for health and safety and the environment.
Part of his role is also to conduct a Continuous Improvement audits and reviews of our processes and procedures. He leads the implementation of quality assurance programmes, and oversees the running of tests on certain equipment before deployment, documentation of issues and defects, maintenance of the quality assurance database, and training of employees.