| Uchechukwu
Sampson Ogah (President) |
Uche
is a Chartered Accountant and was a seasoned banker
with over 16 years experience in the banking sector.
He began and ended his banking career at Zenith
Bank Plc. While at Zenith Bank; he was at different
times a Branch Manager and Head, Business Focus
Group; with core competencies in Business Development,
Internal Control, Human Resources and Strategic
Planning. He left Zenith as an Assistant General
Manager/Head, Ikeja Business Focus Group.
Mr. Ogah holds the following academic degrees:
Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from University
of Lagos, Bachelor of Science (Banking & Finance)
from Ogun State University, Post Graduate Diploma
(PGD) from University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) and
HND (Distinction) in Accountancy from the prestigious
Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu.
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A
member of various professional bodies including Chartered
Institute of Accountancy, Nigeria (ICAN) and Chartered
Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Mr. Ogah has
attended several Senior Management Development programmes
both locally and abroad.
Email:uogah@mastersenergyltd.com
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| Vincent
Ajala (Vice Chairman / Chief Executive Officer) |
Vincent
holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Management from
Oxford Brooks University, England. Prior to this,
he had obtained a Higher Diploma from the Institute
of Management & Technology, Enugu in 1982. He
has over 20 years working experience.
He worked briefly at Oxford University Press (now
UPL), Ibadan for one and half years before joining
British Caledonian Airways (now British Airways).
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At
British Airways, he held senior management positions.
At various times, he was the manager responsible for
Systems, Customer Relations, Sales & Marketing,
Executive Club and Operations. He rose to the position
of Area Facilities & Purchasing Manager, West
Africa; a post he held until March 2006 when he left
to join Masters Energy Oil & Gas Limited.
Vincent is also an Alumnus of the prestigious Lagos
Business School (LBS), the Pan Africa University,
and a member of Nigerian Institute of Management
Email:vajala@mastersenergyltd.com
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Patience
Dappa (Company Secretary / Legal Adviser) |
| Pat
has more than 15 years experience in the legal profession.
She oversees the company’s legal affairs as
general counsel and secretary. Mrs. Dappa is the principal
partner in Pat Dappa & Associate, a reputable
firm of Solicitors and Advocates.
Before forming Pat Dappa and Associates, Mrs. Dappa
was an Attorney with Alegeh & Associates specializing
in Property, Company Law and Litigation. Prior to
Alegeh & Associates, she was with T & A Management
Consultants as Company Secretary and Legal Adviser.
She was involved in proof reading the Laws of Delta
State in 2005. She is an Arbitrator (ACIArb), a member
of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK), International
Bar Association and Nigeria Bar Association.
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Mrs.
Dappa holds a Bachelor of Law Degree (LLB) from the
University of Calabar, Masters Degrees in Law (LLM)
and in Humanitarian Law and Refugee Studies (MHRS)
respectively from the University of Lagos. Mrs. Dappa
handles the Legal /Corporate Affairs of the company.
Email:pdappa@mastersenergyltd.com
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| Mallam
Abdullahi Dodo Maijama’a
(Executive Director - Admin/ Corporate Services)
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Mallam
Abdullahi holds B.Sc Accounting, 2nd Class Honours
Upper (1977) from Ahmadu Bello University , Zaria
and Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Management (1993)
from Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
He was at different times Chief Accountant, Hill Station
Hotel Limited,Jos; Chairman , Keffi Local Government
in the present Nasarawa State, General Manager , Bristol
Hotel, Lagos, General Manager, Kano Central Hotel,
Director and then Managing Director, Nigeria Hotels
Limited , Lagos. |
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Mr.
Ogbonnaya Onu (Group Finance Controller)
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Ogbonnaya
graduated from Institute of Management and Technology,
Enugu with HND (Distinction) in Accounting. He also
holds B.SC in Banking & Finance from Olabisi Onabanjo
University, Ago-Iwoye and MBA (Financial Management)
from Lagos State University. Mr. Onu began his working
career at Ernest & Young (Chartered Accou8ntants),
where he rose to the post of Audit Senior.
He was involved in auditing, management and tax consulting
for high profile clients. He later joined Zenith Bank
Plc and worked in various areas in the bank including
Business Development, Branch Management and as Head
of Operations of key branches. He distinguished himself
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An avid reader and prolific writer, Mr. Onu has attended
different courses on management development and financial
management. He is also an Associate Member of Institute
of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN).
Mr. Onu was the Chief Operating Officer of Olive Microfinance
Bank Limited, from where he joined Masters Energy
Oil & Gas Ltd. as Group Finance Controller.
Email:oonu@mastersenergyltd.com
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Sabina
Ogah (Director) |
Sabina
is a specialist in Business Management. She has built
a successful career spanning over 10 years mainly
in the private sector. She has a degree in Accounting
from Institute of Management & Technology (IMT),
Enugu and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) from Enugu
State University of Technology (ESUT). Prior to joining
Masters Energy, she had worked with other organizations
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She has attended many courses in Business Management
including Accounting, Banking and Finance both locally
and internationally. She has attended various courses
in Lagos Business School (LBS) and Oxford Princeton,
London. She is responsible for medium and long term
operational planning of the organization.
Email:sogah@mastersenergyltd.com
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Olufemi
Sotunde
(Group Executive Trading, Logistics & Strategy) |
Olufemi
attended University of IIorin, Kwara State, where
he obtained a Second Class Honours Upper Division,
B. SC. Degree in Bioscience, in 1999. He won the Best
Student Award in Bioscience; having earlier won the
same award as Best Student in Applied Science in his
years as a National Diploma student in the then Ogun
State Polytechnic, Abeokuta (now Moshood Abiola Polytechnic,
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Mr.
Sotunde Olufemi was a former banker of repute with
over 10 years experience in the banking industry.
During his spell in banking, he handled relationships
with major players in oil and gas sector, which exposed
him to the financial and operational dynamics of the
sector. This experience has been highly valuable in
the day to day management of the company. He manages
the entire business of trading, operations and marketing
activities of the company by working tirelessly and
ensuring business growth in the midst of competition.
Email:osotunde@mastersenergyltd.com
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Ugochukwu
Nwofor (GM Admin/Corporate Services) |
Ugo is responsible
for the company’s long range planning and management.
He has a wealth of experience spanning over 8 years
in Project/Product Management and has some years of
banking experience.
Mr. Nwofor was at the helm of affairs of the company’s
business on its inception. He was at a time seconded
to Masters Bureau De Change, a subsidiary of Masters
Group as the managing director. He is a seasoned marketer
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Mr.
Nwofor holds a Bachelors Degree in Accounting from
Enugu State University of Technology (ESUT) and Masters
Degree in Business Administration from University
of Nigeria, Nsukka. He is a member of several professional
bodies.
Email:unwofor@mastersenergyltd.com
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Mr.
Victor Mfon (GM Business Development/ Strategy) |
Victor is a seasoned banker with over 20 years
experience. He holds a B. Sc. Degree in Agricultural
Economics from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,
a Post Graduate Diploma and Masters in Business
Administration from University of Calabar and Abubakar
Tafawa Balewa University respectively.
Mr. Mfon commenced his banking career at Co-Operative
Development Bank Plc, where he rose to the position
of a manager before leaving the bank in 1988.
He joined Chartered Bank Plc in 1988 as Manager-in-Charge
of Corporate Banking Group. He had a stint at Access
Bank Plc as Assistant General Manager, Corporate
Banking, Lagos Mainland before joining Sterling
Bank Plc in 2007 as a Deputy General Manager.
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Victor is a business turn around specialist having
worked in most departments of banks and garnered a
strong network of clients spanning Corporate, Commercial
and Retail Banking. He joined Masters Energy as General
Manager, Strategy/Business Development.
Email:vmfon@mastersenergyltd.com
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Bridget
Edafe (GM Marketing, Corporate & Retail) |
| Bridget leads
Masters Energy Oil & Gas Limited Sales and Marketing
team. She is a seasoned Marketing Executive with over
8 years experience in Oil Marketing. Prior to joining
Masters Energy, Bridget was in Capital Oil & Gas
Limited; where she expanded her Marketing role to
include Corporate
Marketing. She holds a B.Sc Degree in Marketing from
Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, and Edo State.She
has attended many company sponsored courses at the
Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM).
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| Felix
Eribo (Financial Controller) |
| Felix holds
a Distinction in Accounting from Auchi Polytechnic
and a Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA)
from the University of Benin. He is an Associate member
of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
(ICAN), Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria
(CITN) and Information System Audit and Control Association
(ISACA).
He has over 12 years practical working experience
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He has worked with Lucky Osawaru & Co. (Chartered
Accountants), Nora Industries Group Limited, University
of Benin, United Bank for Africa and All States Trust
Bank Plc before joining Masters Energy Group in 2006.
Mr. Eribo was the pioneer Head of Audit & Control
System of Masters Energy Group before assuming the
post of Financial Controller.
Email:feribo@mastersenergyltd.com
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Samuel
Ayeni GM (South-West) |
Samuel has
more than 15 years working experience in both public
and private sectors of the economy. He has worked
with President Industries Nigeria Limited, Nigeria
Institute of Management, YCN Minerals Processing Limited
, John Ade & Co (Chartered Accountants), YCN Agro
Sacks Limited, Royal Nile Sat Limited before joining
Masters Energy Oil & Gas in 2006.
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He holds a Masters Degree in Finance (M.Sc) from Lagos
State University (LASU). He is an Associate Member
of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
and Nigeria Institute of Management Consultants.
Email:sayeni@mastersenergyltd.com
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Gabriel
Nwanze (General Manager, Destiny Marine) |
Gabriel
joined the Masters Energy Group in April 2006. He
holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration
from Kenton University, Glenda, California. He also
holds a professional qualification of the Chartered
Institute of Transport, U.K and the Institute of Chartered
Shipbrokers.
His areas of core competence are in shipping, transport
and freight-forwarding, warehousing, vessel chartering
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was seconded from Masters Energy Oil & Gas Limited
to Destiny Marine & Shipping Company Ltd as General
Manager and Chief Operating Officer. Destiny Marine
and Shipping Company Limited was established on the
5th of April 2006. Before joining Masters Energy Group,
Mr. Nwanze worked in frontline shipping companies
like Transcap Nigeria Limited, Umarco / Coastal Services
Limited, and Brawal Shipping / Aero maritime Limited,
among others.
Mr. Nwanze’s international engagement included
stints with the world’s famous British Institute
of Management, London and Messrs P & B Oil and
Gas Inc, New York and Mississippi respectively. He
holds Fellowship status of the Institute of Directors,
U.K., Institute of Marketing, U.K. and the Institute
of Management Consultants, U.K.
Email:gnwanze@mastersenergyltd.com
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Micheal
Davidson (GM Operations, Head – Retail Outlets
Nationwide) |
Michael
is an operations expert with over seven years experience
in Oil & Gas Operations. He obtained his first
degree with a Second Class Honours Upper Division
in Accounting & Finance and an MBA in Marketing.
He has undergone training and acquired vast knowledge
in oil & gas operations & logistics. He is
a member of the Nigeria Institute of Management and
Chartered Institute of Store Administrators of Nigeria.
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He has worked as Head of Operations, among other responsibilities
in the past for Techno Oil Limited and Romi Oil &
Gas Limited respectively.
Email:mdavidson@mastersenergyltd.com |
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Evarist
Ndibunwa (Finance & Admin Manager - Masters Transport)
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Evarist is a
pioneer staff of Masters Energy Oil & Gas Limited,
and was the Chief Accountant before being seconded
to Masters Transport Services, a newly created subsidiary
of Masters Energy Group as its Financial and Administrative
Manager.
Before joining Masters Energy, Evarist has worked
for many reputable organizations as an accountant
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He has a wealth of experience which spans over 10
years in his field of specialty. He has a HND (Upper
Credit) in Accountancy and is a Fellow of the Nigeria
Institute of Shipping, Certified Institute of Warehousing
& Material Management, and the prestigious Association
of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN).
Email:endibunwa@mastersenergyltd.com |
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Tee-Anioke,
Susan (Deputy Head, Trading) |
Susan
graduated from the Enugu State University of Science
and Technology, with Honors in Building. She built
a career in marketing in the downstream sector of
the oil & gas industry. She is resourceful and
very proficient in business
development.
Prior to joining Masters Energy
Oil & Gas Limited, Susan
was a pioneer staff of Capital Oil & Gas Limited.
She has over 6 years experience in marketing of petroleum
products.
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Emma
Iheanacho (Head, Corporate Communications)
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Emma.
holds a B.A. Second Class Honours Upper Division Degree
in Linguistics with specialty in English Language
and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Degree
in Marketing. He has over 12 years experience in both
marketing and corporate communications.
He was at different times the Advert Manager, Pharmanews
Ltd; Customer Relations Manager, Infotech Planet Ltd
and Head, Public Relations/Media, Advertising Place
Ltd, an AAAN Marketing Communications Agency, from
where he joined Masters Energy Oil & Gas Ltd in
2008.
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He brings into this group wealth of agency experience
acquired in senior management positions. He has attended
several seminars and workshops on marketing communications
and had delivered papers on Communications and Brand
Management in different fora. Mr. Iheanacho holds
a membership of Nigerian Institute of Management,
associate membership, Nigerian Institute of Public
Relations and is an associate registered practitioner
of advertising (arpa). He oversees the image management
and communication responsibilities of the company.
Email:eiheanacho@mastersenergyltd.com |