NNPC Promotes, Redeploys Senior Management [FULL LIST]

In a bid to strengthen and reposition the Nigerian National
Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) towards attaining global excellence
and profitability, the Management of the Corporation has announced
the promotion and redeployment of some staff to fill key vacant
positions.

In a statement released by the Corporation’s Group General
Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr Kennie Obateru on
Monday, Mr Billy Okoye has been appointed the new Group Executive
Director, Ventures & Business Development while Mrs Aisha
Ahmadu-Katagum has been promoted to the position of Group Executive
Director, Corporate Services.

Until their new appointments, Mr Okoye and Mrs Ahmadu-Katagum
were Group General Managers, Crude Oil Marketing Division (COMD)
and Supply Chain Management Division in the Corporation,
respectively.

Engr. Adeyemi Adetunji, formerly Chief Operating Officer,
Business & Ventures Development, becomes the Group Executive
Director, Downstream, while Mr Mohammed Abdulkabir Ahmed, formerly
Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Services, becomes the Group
Executive Director, Gas & Power.

Other Chief Operating Officer positions in the Corporation have
now been redesignated as Group Executive Directors (GEDs), in
alignment with the rules of Company & Allied Matters Act (CAMA),
preparatory to the new status of the Corporation as a Limited
Liability Company, post-Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB).

The repositioning also saw the disengagement of Engr. Yusuf
Usman, formerly Chief Operating Officer, Gas & Power.

The new appointments include that of Mr Garba Deen Muhammad, who
will take over from Dr Kennie Obateru as the Group General Manager,
Group Public Affairs Division of the Corporation.

Speaking on the Development, Group Managing Director of the
Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, said the new appointments would
enable the Corporation to live up to the expectations of Nigerians
and achieve its vision of becoming a world-class energy company of
choice.

In a bid to strengthen and reposition the Nigerian National
Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) towards attaining global excellence
and profitability, the Management of the Corporation has announced
the promotion and redeployment of some staff to fill key vacant
positions.

In a statement released by the Corporation’s Group General
Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr Kennie Obateru on
Monday, Mr Billy Okoye has been appointed the new Group Executive
Director, Ventures & Business Development while Mrs Aisha
Ahmadu-Katagum has been promoted to the position of Group Executive
Director, Corporate Services.

Until their new appointments, Mr Okoye and Mrs Ahmadu-Katagum
were Group General Managers, Crude Oil Marketing Division (COMD)
and Supply Chain Management Division in the Corporation,
respectively.

Engr. Adeyemi Adetunji, formerly Chief Operating Officer,
Business & Ventures Development, becomes the Group Executive
Director, Downstream, while Mr Mohammed Abdulkabir Ahmed, formerly
Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Services, becomes the Group
Executive Director, Gas & Power.

Other Chief Operating Officer positions in the Corporation have
now been redesignated as Group Executive Directors (GEDs), in
alignment with the rules of Company & Allied Matters Act (CAMA),
preparatory to the new status of the Corporation as a Limited
Liability Company, post-Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB).

The repositioning also saw the disengagement of Engr. Yusuf
Usman, formerly Chief Operating Officer, Gas & Power.

The new appointments include that of Mr Garba Deen Muhammad, who
will take over from Dr Kennie Obateru as the Group General Manager,
Group Public Affairs Division of the Corporation.

Speaking on the Development, Group Managing Director of the
Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, said the new appointments would
enable the Corporation to live up to the expectations of Nigerians
and achieve its vision of becoming a world-class energy company of
choice.