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Akinwole Omoboriowo II

Entrepreneurship Expert with the Entrepreneurship Centre

Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

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United Kingdom

Bio

Akinwole Omoboriowo II (AOII) is a 1993 graduate of Economics from University of Jos, Alumni of the London Business School, from where he acquired specialist training in Electricity Pricing & Modeling course in 2006, and a 2011 Post-Graduate Diploma Alumni in Strategy & Innovation from the Prestigious Oxford University's SAID Business School, U.K. AOII has over 20 years of experience in the Oil & Gas and Power Sectors in Africa, where he has consistently led other equally distinguished colleagues in pioneering several initiatives including but not limited to Independent Power Producing companies, well-Structured Oil Companies (Oil Trading and Exploration), thriving Utility Companies, amongst others. His management work-profile includes being the Chairman/CEO of Genesis Electricity, the Vice-Chairman/CEO of Genesis Energy Group, Chairman Board of Directors GEL Utility (Co- Sponsored by General Electric and Engro Corp), Member-Advisory Board of The Global Thinkers Forum (GTF), Founding Director of Walters Power Africa, CEO of Petroleum Projects International (a Foremost Oil & Gas Company in Africa, with several trail-blazing market initiatives to its credit) , Chairman of Bissau Electricidade de Agua (Guinea Bissau), Managing Director of Besse-Oil & Services. He has been nominated on consecutive occasions among ''The Most Influential Figures across Africa in Power'' (http://spintelligentpublishing.com/Digital/influential-figures-in-africa-2015/html5/index.html?page=1) He is also invested with Honoris Causa Fellowship of the Certified Board of Administrators of Nigeria (CBAN) AOII is a Fellow of The Institute of Management Consultants He is happily married with children.

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Current Position

Entrepreneurship Expert with the Entrepreneurship Centre at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

Degrees

Post-Graduate Diploma, Strategy & Innovation

Skills