Engr. Kalu Nwosu a graduate of Petroleum Engineering has over 40 years Oil & Gas Nigeria and International experience from Nigeria Agip Oil Company; the Nigeria DPR, the Shell Group, Brittania-U Nigeria and Seplat-owned Cardinal Drilling Company Limited.
He has acquired competences in all phases and aspects of hydrocarbon exploitation; has managed hydrocarbon assets starting from Acreage Acquisition, Exploration/Appraisals through Field Development Planning; Projects definition and implementation; Well Construction (Drilling) management; to Production operations management – including the management of associated human resources and Government / Community interfaces.
After leaving Shell at the General Management level, he was pioneer Managing Director of Brittania-U Nigeria after which he consulted as an Oil & Gas Company and Operations effectiveness Consultant before again being pioneer Managing Director of Cardinal Drilling Limited (a Seplat-affiliated 4-land rig company).
He has acquired management and leadership skills from various Executive Management and Leadership development programmes at Harvard Business School, Columbia University Graduate School of Business, Wharton Business School and IMD, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Kalu (Kay) brings to the Leenok Board, his wealth of networks, strategy and business development guidance. Also, his experiences from other Board memberships will contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the Leenok Board.