Kelechi Ojukwu, PhD

Dr Kelechi holds BEng in Mechanical Engineering from University of Nigeria Nsukka, MEng in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh and PhD in Petroleum Economist from University of Port-Harcourt Nigeria. As petroleum policy expert, he possessed good knowledge of Nigerian fiscal regimes (old & new), oil & gas contracts, transactional structures, change management and has published dozens of articles in risk-based valuation of petroleum assets, asset retirement obligations (abandonments), oilfield technologies, produced water control and produced water management. Having worked in over 14 different countries around the world, he has demonstrable ability to guide investors and licensees leveraging his hands-on technical, management and consulting capacities. Dr. Kelechi is someone that understands the Nigerian upstream environment and the market players very well. He also knows what it takes to extract front-end value in transactions both from investor and licensee perspectives.