Independent Non Executive Director
Mr. James Ahmed holds a bachelor’s degree in Geology from ABU, Zaria in 1978. He has over 45 years working experience. The first 35 years in Shell Petroleum Development Company where he rose from a youth corps member to the position of an Executive Director. In Shell, he held various positions both locally and internationally as a Geologist/Seismologist, Technical and Reserves Auditor. He served on the Shell Nigeria Business Integrity Committee for more than 7 years, with 5 years in internal audit. He was responsible for formulating strategies and polices guiding Shell’s external relationship with the Nigerian Government, her agencies and the National Assembly. He retired from Shell in 2014 after 35 years of meritorious service.
Mr. James Ahmed is currently the principal consultant at OJA Petroleum Services Limited and MD/CEO of ASO Energy Resources Limited.
