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Neconde Energy appoints Emenike as gas business head

Neconde Energy

Neconde Energy Limited has announced the appointment of Chichi Emenike as the head of had venture in line with its decision to prioritize its gas business and position the organisation as a leading player in developing Nigeria’s gas industry.

Emenike will assume the role with over 2 decades of experience in the Oil and Gas industry which spans from the upstream, midstream and downstream subsectors.

“Neconde is quite pleased to welcome Chichi Emanate to our team,” said Frank Edozie, managing director of Neconde Energy Limited in a statement when announcing the appointment.

“Her appointment validates our commitment as a company to significantly grow our gas business, which critical in unlocking the vast potentials that exist in Nigeria’s energy sector,” Edozie said.

She joins Neconde with capabilities in business development and strategy, project management, technical procurement, and overall contract administration.

After cutting her teeth in the Nigerian Oil & Gas industry as a project engineer with Exxon Mobil Nigeria Limited where she garnered cutting edge industry skills and experience over a 10year period, Emenike moved to Vigeo Oil and Gas as head, operations -support services and business development in 2008.

She also served in SunTrust Oil Company, JV Partner on OML 56 where she was the general manager for operations and responsible for overall upstream business development.

Prior to joining Neconde, Emenike was head the business development and commercial operations at Falcon Corporation Limited.

She has a bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering and an MBA in Oil & Gas Management from the prestigious Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.

 

Josephine Okojie