The team comprises of distinguished Nigerians of proven integrity and recognized professional career contributions to the Nigerian public and private sectors. The abridged profiles of the members are as follows:

Mr. Joseph N. Obiago, Chairman/CEO.
He holds a Bachelor degree (First Class Hons.) in Business Administration/ Economics from Dillard University, New Orleans, USA, an Alumnus of the Chief Executive Programme (CEP-6) of the Lagos Business School, Senior Executive Programme – Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas. He spent over 7 years in Citibank N.A. at various executive management positions before leaving in 1991, to found GEC with a group of Nigerian Investors. He holds board appointments in several other companies and he is an authority and highly sought speaker in international oil & gas conferences.

Chuma Maduekwe, Managing Director
Mr Maduekwe holds a B.Sc Degree in Banking and Finance from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and is an Associate (ACA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). He started his career at ARTHUR ANDERSEN Lagos (now KPMG Professional Services in Nigeria) after his mandatory National Service which he did with DIAMOND Bank Limited. He left ANDERSEN LAGOS as a Senior Audit Consultant and joined CAPITAL ALLIANCE NIGERIA as a Senior Investment Associate.

Mr. Maduekwe took up appointment with Global Energy Company (GEC) as Head Non-Traditional Business Unit (NTB) in August 2004. The NTB Unit spear headed the acquisition of 90% equity stake in SDEM Erectors Nigeria Limited by GEC in December 2004 and he was seconded to SDEM Erectors Nigeria Limited as the Chief Operating Officer in January 2005. In November 2006, the Board of SDEM Erectors formally appointed him as the substantive Managing Director with effect from January 1, 2007.

Olumide Onimole: Finance Manager
He is a graduate of Accounting from Yaba College of Technology and also holds a Masters in Business Administration in Finance from the University of Lagos. He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and an Associate of Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria.
Prior to joining Global Energy Company Group in 2005, he had spent 16 years working in the various divisions and subsidiaries of CFAO Nigeria PLC (a leading conglomerate engaged in the business of manufacturing and distributive trade), where he was responsible for all Financial, Accounting and Treasury activities. He started as an Assistant Accountant and grew to the position of a Chief Accountant, before joining SDEM Erectors Nigeria Limited as the Finance Manager.