A Cameroonian citizen, Chief Tabetando is a qualified lawyer with an LLM degree from the University of London and has been senior partner and head of his law firm since 1975. He has over 12 years of experience in the oil and gas industry in an executive role.

A senior monarch and political figure in Cameroon, he successfully led the Cameroon Southwest Chiefs’ Conference for a term of two years, including attendance at the International Conference of Traditional Rulers in Africa, in South Africa. He is the founder and Chairman of EurOil Limited.