Nkechi Emmanuella Onwuaduegbo

Nkechi is an experienced Well Engineer and Project Manager with 15 years of hands-on extensive experience in project managing drilling projects in Nigeria. She started her career as a petroleum reservoir engineer working on reservoir evaluation for enhanced oil recovery of carbonate reservoirs onshore Dubai. She has acquired several years of Exploration, Appraisal/ Development, in the oil and gas industry including as the wells lead for evaluation, screening , technical assessment and successful acquisition of multiple oil and gas fields offshore Niger Delta.  Her skills include contract management, well planning and drilling engineering, project management,  field development planning, risk engineering, technical and commercial due diligence. 

 

She worked in various organizations including Dubai Petroleum UAE, Tenaris S.A and First Exploration and Petroleum and as a consultant to  Hallwood Oil & Gas.

 

Emmanuella holds an MSc. in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot Watt University , Scotland, United Kingdom and a Bsc in Chemical Engineering from University of  Lagos, Nigeria and was awarded the commonwealth fellowship in 2019, She is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers and a STEM Educator.