| Fri 18 Feb 2022, 16:21 | | OANDO PLC - Board changes |
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Board changes
Oando PLC
(Incorporated in Nigeria and registered as an external
company in South Africa)
Registration number: RC 6474
(External company registration number 2005/038824/10)
OANDO PLC
Share Code on the JSE Limited: OAO
Share Code on the Nigerian Stock Exchange: UNTP
ISIN: NGOANDO00002
(“Oando” or the “Company”)
Notification of Appointment and Resignation Directors
Oando Plc (the “Company”) hereby notifies the shareholders and other stakeholders of the following
changes on its Board of Directors:
Resignation – Executive Director
Mr. Olufemi Adeyemo, the Group Chief Financial Officer of the Company resigns his appointment from the
Company and Board with effect from February 18, 2022.
Femi Adeyemo joined the Company in October 2005 as the Chief Financial Officer and was appointed as
an Executive Director on the Board on July 30, 2009. With his extensive experience in strategic consulting
and finance, Mr. Adeyemo played a major role in the growth and success of the Oando Group. He was
pivotal in the execution of several notable accomplishments, including but not limited to; the 2014 landmark
acquisition of ConocoPhillips Nigerian assets, the 2015 Rights Issue, and various restructuring programs
within the Group.
The Board and Management of the Company commend Mr. Adeyemo for his valuable contributions and
meritorious stewardship and thank him for his dedication and accomplishments over the last 16 (sixteen)
years with the Company.
Appointment
The Company hereby announces the appointment of Mr. Adeola Ogunsemi as an Executive Director and
the Group Chief Financial Officer effective February 18, 2022.
Mr. Adeola Ogunsemi has been the Chief Financial Officer of Oando’s upstream division, Oando Energy
Resources, since January 01, 2012. Prior to that, he was the Financial Controller of Oando Exploration &
Production Limited having joined the Oando Group on March 01, 2009. His experience spans over 25 years
in Accounting and Finance, out of which more than 20 years has been spent in the Oil and Gas industry.
He was with BP America for five years, rising to become Assistant Controller, and has extensive experience
in fund raising, mergers, acquisitions and divestment, joint venture management, financial reporting,
process improvement, and internal control evaluation and design, as well as financial management.
Before joining BP America, he worked for Northern Illinois Gas in Chicago, USA, for four years, where he
rose to become the Head of Disbursement. He also worked for the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
and Midas International in Illinois, USA in accounting and treasury roles.
He obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Strategic Management from the
University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 2003 and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and
Finance from DePaul University in Chicago in 2000. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Nigeria.
Ends.
For further information, please contact:
Ayotola Jagun
Company Secretary
The Wings Office Complex
17a Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue Victoria Island,
Lagos, Nigeria.
Tel: +234 (1) 270400, Ext 6159
ajagun@oandoplc.com
Alero Balogun
Head, Corporate Communications
The Wings Office Complex, 17a Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue Victoria Island,
Lagos, Nigeria.
Tel: +234 (1) 270400, ext. 6761
albalogun@oandoplc.com
For Oando PLC
18 February 2022
Ayotola Jagun
Chief Compliance Officer & Company Secretary
JSE Sponsor to Oando
Questco Corporate Advisory Proprietary Limited
Date: 18-02-2022 04:21:00
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