The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG), today,appointed Mr. Tony Attah, as its Managing Director andChief Executive Officer, to take over from Babs Omotowa, who had held sway in the organisation since December 2011.
NLNG, in a statement by its General Manager, External Relations, Mr.
Kudo Eresia-Eke, stated that Omotowa, who would be
returning to Shell International in the Hague, Netherlands,
leaves Nigeria LNG Limited in a stronger position and
well positioned for the next chapter of the company’s
growth.
The company disclosed that Attah, who was appointed by
the company's Board of Directors, will be taking over
from Omotowa after returning from an assignment at
Shell’s Group Integrated Gas business as Senior Projects
Advisor, working on projects in The Netherlands and
Singapore, adding that before then, he was Managing
Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production
Company (SNEPCo).
Attah, who the company said has a 28-year experience in
the Nigerian oil and gas industry, is a trained mechanical
engineer and an MBA holder, who started his career in
Sokoto Cement Company as a Maintenance and
Operations Shift Supervisor.
The company added that he joined Shell Petroleum
Development Company (SPDC) in 1991, working in
various technical and management roles in Field
Maintenance, Production Operations, Core Engineering
and Major Projects Commissioning, Rotating Equipment
Engineering among others. He was also once Head of
Joint Venture Economics in Commercial.
"At NLNG, Attah will be responsible for sustaining NLNG’s
top quartile performance in supplying LNG to the global
energy market and advancing the company’s expansion
programmes," the company noted.
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