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Afren

Dr Rilwanu Lukman, KBE, Legion d'honneur

Dr Lukman is an internationally known and respected figure in the oil and gas industry. Some of Dr Lukman's key appointments have included: Secretary General of OPEC (6 years), President of OPEC (9 sessions), Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Special Adviser to the Nigerian President for Oil and Gas, Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nigerian Minister of Mines, and Founder and Chairman of the African Petroleum Producers Association. Dr Lukman is currently the Honorary Advisor on Energy and Strategic Matters to the President of Nigeria.

Dr Lukman is instrumental in helping Afren to develop and implement its asset acquisition strategy. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the Royal College of Mines, Imperial College (London), and follow-on diplomas, including doctorates, from prestigious institutions including the University of Leoben (Austria), McGill University (Montreal), University of Bologna (Italy), Ahmadu Bello University and the University of Maiduguri in Nigeria.