LAGOS
, Nigeria, December 20, 2016/ — The steering committee driving the programme for the West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (WAIPEC) (www.WAIPEC.com) 2017 has officially been announced, representing a cross section of key senior business leaders and stakeholders from across Nigeria’s oil and gas sector.
WAIPEC, hosted by the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) (www.PETAN.org) will take place on 21-23 February 2017 at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos and will promote Nigerian expertise and key projects throughout West Africa, whilst supporting the development of major new collaborations for the benefit of the region’s petroleum economy.
The steering committee representatives will feature:
- Ademola Adeyemi- Bero, Managing Director, FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company Limited and Chairman, Nigerian Independent Oil Companies
- Austin Ojunekwu Avuru, Chief Executive Officer, SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company
- Bank Anthony Okoroafor, Chairman, Petroleum Technology Engineers Association of Nigeria (PETAN)
- Bayo Ojulari, Managing Director, The Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo)
- Emeka Ene, Petroleum Technology Engineers Association of Nigeria (PETAN)
- Geoff Onuoha, Vice Chairman, Petroleum Technology Engineers Association of Nigeria (PETAN)
- Ahmadu-Kida Musa, Deputy Managing Director, TOTAL Exploration and Production
- Ranti Omole, Chairman, Conferences Committee PETAN
- Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB)
- Dr. Mazadu Bako, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)
WAIPEC is the only oil and gas event to be held fully in partnership with Nigeria’s petroleum industry and the ten committee members, alongside PETAN will draw on their unrivalled global resources to ensure that the event delivers to the needs of all stakeholders in Nigeria and through the region.
About WAIPEC 2017:
WAIPEC (www.WAIPEC.com) is excited to be hosted by the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) (www.PETAN.org), a leading organisation that represents oilfield services and technology companies operating across upstream through to downstream projects. PETAN is a leader in the promotion of innovative engineering and creative solutions, that help advance the petroleum industry both nationally and regionally.
WAIPEC has been launched to address the needs of companies seeking to showcase their innovative solutions and new technologies, and to support the development of major new business and partnerships to benefit West Africa’s petroleum economy.
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