The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) yesterday appointed Tony Attah, as their Managing Director, to take over from Babs Omotowa, who had been in the organisation since December 2011.
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 brings on board a 28-year experience in the Nigerian oil and gas industry, he 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 the 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.
