OUR PEOPLE

At Nestoil, we value our multicultural and multinational landscape of professional team players and highly motivated employees.

Nestoil is a global company for all people and myriads of opinion. We welcome people who contribute towards making our business the best with their individual drive and tenacity.

Dr. Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi

CHAIRMAN/CEO

Chairman/CEO

Dr. Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi has superintended the steady growth of Nestoil into the foremost indigenous EPCC Company in West Africa over the last 30 years.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and an MBA from the University of Benin. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Business Administration by the University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 2009. In 2018 he received another Honorary Doctorate in Science and Engineering from the Chukwuemeka Odumegu-Ojukwu University, Anambra State.

An Honorary Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers and an alumnus of the Harvard Business School, Dr. Azudialu-Obiejesi brings over 35 years of industry and business acumen to bear on the leadership, vision and guidance that has built the Nestoil Group to its present industry leadership status.

Group Executive Director

She has 30 years of local and international experience in legal matters as well as Business Planning and Development.

Mrs. Nnenna Obiejesi serves as a Group Executive Director in Nestoil, Nigeria’s largest indigenous Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) Company in the Oil and Gas sector. Trained in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and The London School of Economics Mrs. Obiejesi holds a Master’s Degree (LLM) in International Business Law.

After her call to the Nigerian bar, she worked with Messrs Chike Chigbue & Co. [SAN] and Ike Obiora & Co [Legal Practitioners] where she practiced forensic advocacy under experienced and versatile Principals. She is an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators of The United Kingdom, and a Member of The Nigerian Bar Association.

Associate Director and Chief of Staff

During a period of over 15 years, he managed and coordinated the role of a legal adviser with that of Managing the Board meetings of all the companies within the Group as Company Secretary. He also superintended the then growing relationship with numerous financial institutions and handled the Groups Loan portfolio.

He has served in various capacities within the Group including managing its huge supply chain, shipment, procurement, and logistics team.

Managing Director EWT

Tunji is a Business leader with a prolific wealth of experience in Finance, Financial Services, Oil & Gas, Accounting and Tax Management, and over 27 years’ of post-qualification experience as a Banking Professional, Chartered Accountant, and a Chartered Tax expert.

Tunji Olanipekun has a First Class Degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Lagos and a Master’s Degree in Corporate Governance from Leeds Metropolitan University (UK) in 2009, and a Ph. D in Business Administration (International Business) from Babcock University in 2014. Tunji began his career in 1991 at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Lagos (one of the top 5 world-class Audit, Assurance, Consulting and Tax Services firm, and rose quickly through the ranks to become the Manager – Financial Services Industry Practice (FSIP).

Tunji is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA); Fellow, Association of Financial Planners, United Kingdom ; Fellow, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria; Associate Member, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (ACIT); Certified Financial Consultant, Institute of Financial Consultants, Canada; Associate, Institute of Financial Consultants, Canada; Associate, Nigerian Institute of Management (AMNIM); Member, Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) USA; Associate Member, Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers.

Chief Financial Officer

Frank Ogholajas Nestoil

Frank has over 30 years career experience in the financial, consultancy, and oil & gas industry. He started his career at KPMG (Peat Marwick Ani Ogunde & Co) where he learnt the rudiments of the accounting profession before moving on to work for several multinational companies in Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caspian region. Before joining the group, he had worked for Schlumberger, General Electric (GE) and Baker Hughes where he held various management roles. He was instrumental in driving the successful carve out of GE Oil & Gas business in Sub Sahara Africa in readiness for the $30B global merger with Baker Hughes Inc. in 2017.

He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and an Associate member of both the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CITN) and the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN). A proud Alumnus of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi (Auchi Poly).

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