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Deputy Managing Director, Petrolex Oil & Gas
Lllian Ezeilo
Lilian Ezeilo is a Law Professional concurrently overseeing the affairs of the organisation’s downstream subsidiary, Optimum Oil & Gas Limited, and the External & Regulatory Affairs Division of the flagship company as General Manager. Her wealth of experience spans over 15 years in the Oil & Gas (Downstream) and Marine Operations, Law Practice, Team Management, Regulatory Compliance, Government Liaison and Strategic Planning.
She obtained a Bachelor of Law degree(LL.B.) from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa, in 1998, and was admitted to the Nigerian bar in 2000. She further obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Maritime Law, Commercial & Corporate Law, and a Master of Law degree (LL.M.) in International Business Law from Queen Mary, University of London, in 2010.
Prior to joining Petrolex as Head of Corporate Services, Lilian had worked at Eurafric Oil & Coastal Services Limited as Company Secretary and Head of the Legal Department before being appointed, for greater responsibility, as the Head of the Operations, Sales, and Distribution Department, where she applied remarkable logistics, leadership, and barrier-breaking skills for the day-to-day running of the department
A strength that delivered increased turnover and continuous operational efficiencies. Both roles were carried out for a cumulative period of eight years. Lilian is results-oriented and dependable, with a proven track record in the formulation and implementation of effective processes to drive competitive growth.Â
She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb), United Kingdom, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the Institute of Petroleum and Energy Marketers.