Jonathan Appoints Executive Directors for NNPC

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President Goodluck Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday appointed new Executive Directors for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). A statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media, Dr. Reuben Abati noted that the new appointees will fill current vacancies in the Corporation, adding that the appointment is with immediate effect.

The new appointees and their portfolios are as follows:
(1) Mr. Ian Gregory Udoh – Group Executive Director, Refining and Petrochemicals
(2) Dr. Dan Iwoene Efebo – Group Executive Director, Corporate Services
(3) Ms. Aisha Mata Abdurrahman – Group Executive Director, Business Development
(4) Mr. Adebayo Ibikunle Ibirogba -Group Executive Director, Engineering and Technical
(5) Dr. Joseph Thlama Dawha -Acting Group Executive Director, Exploration and Production

Mr. Ian Gregory Udoh, is a native of Akwa Ibom State and has been the Managing Director of Port Harcourt Refining and Petrochemicals Company Ltd. (PHRC) since November 2012. He has considerable experience of managing the nation’s refineries having previously held the position of Executive Director, Operations at both the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemicals Company Ltd. (KRPC) and the Port Harcourt Refining and Petrochemicals Company Ltd. In addition, Mr. Udoh has served as a General Manager in the Refining and Petrochemicals Directorate of NNPC.
Dr. Dan Iwoene Efebo is currently the Group General Manager, in charge of the NNPC’s Human Resources Division. He was previously General Manager, Human Resources, Brass LNG. He hails from Bayelsa state.

Ms. Aisha Mata Abdurrahman is a native of Kogi State and has been the Managing Director of Nikorma, NNPC’s shipping subsidiary, since March 2011. Ms. Abdurrahman has also served as Managing Director of Hyson, an NNPC trading subsidiary, and as Executive Director (Services) of the Pipelines and Products Marketing Company (PPMC).

Mr. Adebayo Ibikunle Ibirogba, a Chemical Engineer, is currently the Group General Manager, Engineering in the NNPC’s Engineering and Technology Directorate, and hails from Ogun State. He has also served as General Manager (New Business), General Manager (Gas Development), and Group General Manager, Greenfield Refineries. In 2010, Mr. Ibirogba became the first African to be elected to the Board of Directors of the World LP Gas Association.

Dr. Joseph Thlama Dawha who replaces Mr. Abiye H. Membere as Group Executive Director, Exploration and Production, has been the Managing Director of Integrated Data Services Ltd (IDSL) since 2005. He is an indigene of Borno State and has served the Corporation diligently, over the years, in various capacities, in the upstream and downstream sectors of the industry.

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