EnergiHUB announces Akintola as new CEO
21 January 2021 |
2:55 am
The Board of Directors of Blue Crystal EnergiHUB Limited has announced the appointment of Olatunde Akintola as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive effective March 1, 2021. A statement by the firm explained that Akintola spent almost two decades on key roles in the oil and gas industry, working with indigenous asset owners,…
Akintola
The Board of Directors of Blue Crystal EnergiHUB Limited has announced the appointment of Olatunde Akintola as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive effective March 1, 2021.
A statement by the firm explained that Akintola spent almost two decades on key roles in the oil and gas industry, working with indigenous asset owners, operators and major oil servicing firms.
He held key roles with verifiable track records of established cross-functional partnerships to deliver stellar results.
Most recently, Akintola was Chief Finance Officer of Duport Midstream, where he oversees finance, trade operations and executed fundraising strategy for the development and construction of Duport Energy Park.
He successfully led the Corporate Planning and Joint Venture department for Energia/Oando JV on OML 56 with a significant contribution on several joint venture roles including Chairman, Finance Committee (FINCOM); member of Technical Committee (FINCOM), and Operating Committee (OPCOM).
He was responsible for the gas business of the JV and served on the Operating Committee (OPCOM) Umugini Pipeline Company and member, Management Committee (MANCOM) of Nedogas Limited and other non-operating joint ventures.
He previously held positions at Global Energy and SeaWolf Oilfields.
Akintola holds an MBA from the prestigious Manchester Business School and a bachelor’s degree from Oxford Brookes University, both in England.
He holds a Certificate in Petroleum Economics from Emerald Energy Institute. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), and a Portfolio Management Institute.
“As new Managing Director of EnergiHUB, Akintola will be leading a team of experts to deliver strategic initiatives, deepen existing relationships, and generally strengthen our board for enhanced Governance structure.
“This appointment further underlines the ambition of EnergiHUB to be the first-choice energy manpower and equipment solution provider in Africa,” the statement added.
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