Ajala, Vincent,
Executive Vice-Chairman
Ajala, Vincent,
Executive Vice-Chairman
Vincent holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Management from Oxford Brooks University, England. Prior to this, he had obtained a Higher Diploma from the Institute of Management & Technology, Enugu in 1982. He has over 36 years of working experience.
He worked briefly at Oxford University Press (now UPL), Ibadan for one and half years before joining British Caledonian Airways (now British Airways). At British Airways, he held senior management positions. At various times, he was the manager responsible for Systems, Customer Relations, Sales & Marketing, Executive Club, and Operations. He rose to the position of Area Facilities & Purchasing Manager, West Africa; a post he held until March 2006 when he left to join Masters Energy Oil & Gas Limited.
Vincent is also an Alumnus of the prestigious Lagos Business School (LBS), Pan Africa University. He has attended several senior management courses at IESE Business School in Barcelona Spain, as well as at the Manchester Business School in the United Kingdom. He is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management and is currently the Executive Vice-Chairman Masters Energy Group.
Dappa, Patience (Mrs)
Group Managing Director/CEO
Pat Dappa is a highly experienced legal professional with over 30 years of experience. She began her career at Alegeh & Associates, where she focused on property, company law, and litigation. She later worked at T & A Management Consultants and later established Pat Dappa & Associates. In 2005, she was appointed by the Delta State Government to review the state’s laws, exposing her to the Constitutional structure. Patience is a Chartered Arbitrator and a member of the International and Nigerian Bar Associations. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the University of Calabar, a Master’s Degree in Law from the University of Lagos, and a Master’s Degree in Maritime Law from Metropolitan University. She is an alumnus of several institutions and is currently the Group’s Managing Director/CEO.
Eribo, Felix O. – Executive Director of Operations
Felix, a Nigerian accountant with a Distinction in Accounting from Auchi Polytechnic and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Benin, has over 21 years of experience in both public and private sectors. He has worked with companies like Lucky Osawaru & Co., Nora Industries Group Limited, University of Benin, United Bank for Africa, and All States Trust Bank Plc. Felix joined Masters Energy Group in 2006 and has been the pioneer Head of Audit & Control System and financial controller.
Onu, Ogbonnaya – Executive Director – Strategy
Ogbonnaya, a Nigerian accountant, holds an HND in Accounting from the Institute of
Management and Technology, Enugu, a B.SC in Banking & Finance from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, and an MBA in Financial Management from Lagos
State University. He started his career at Ernst & Young, where he rose to Audit
Senior. He later joined Zenith Bank Plc, where he worked in various areas, including
Business Development and Branch Management. Onu is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). He was the Chief Operating Officer of Olive Microfinance Bank Limited before joining Masters Energy Oil & Gas Ltd. as Group Finance Controller.
Ogah, Ngozi Sabina (Mrs.) – Executive Director Finance
Sabina is a seasoned business management specialist with over 15 years of experience in the private sector. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Banking &
Finance from Enugu State University of Technology and has studied Accounting and Finance at the Institute of Management & Technology. Sabina has also attended courses at Lagos Business School and Oxford Princeton, London. Before joining Masters Energy, she worked with various organizations, including Julius Berger Plc, Cardinal Point & Travels, Aku Construction Ltd, and Dubsom Cleaning Services Ltd.
Sabina is currently the Director of Finance for Masters Energy Group.
Chinyere Usen (Mrs) Company Secretary/Legal Adviser
Chinyere is a highly educated Nigerian lawyer and entrepreneur with a diverse background in law, public administration, and international trade. She holds a
Chartered Secretary and a Fellow from the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and
Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN), as well as a Chartered Arbitrator and Associate in
International Trader and Supply Chain and Logistics Management Specialist from Dunlap-Stone University, Arizona. Chinyere has worked in various national and multinational companies, including Olive Microfinance Bank Limited, Alsa
Petrochemical Industries Limited, and Multi Dimensions Chemicals and Allied
Products Limited. She is currently the Group Company Secretary and Executive Director, Legal of Masters Energy Group. Chinyere has also attended the Oil and Gas Agreement School in London and Grameen Bank in Bangladesh.
Nwofor, Ugochukwu – Executive Director, Admin/ Corporate Services
Ugo, with over 15 years of experience in Project/Product Management and banking, is responsible for the company’s long-range planning and management. He was the Managing Director of Masters Bureau De Change and has attended management courses and overseas training. Ugo holds a B.Sc. in Accounting from Enugu State University and an MBA from the University of Nigeria Nsukka. He is a member of several professional bodies and an Alumnus of the prestigious Lagos Business School.
He is currently the Executive Director of Admin/Corporate Services.
