Emeka Okwuosa Biography, Career, And Net Worth

Emeka Okwuosa is an engineer, administrator, entrepreneur, and a big philanthropist, with experience for over 40 years in engineering and the following areas:

Maintenance and operations, teaching, wireline logging and interpretation, seismic acquisition, processing and interpretation, pipeline engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), project management, drilling, and drilling services.

Emeka Okwuosa grew up in Oraifite, he is from Anambra State and was born on August 19th, 1961 by a teacher as the third child in a family of four. Emeka Okwuosa is married to Mrs. Ifeoma Okwuosa, and the marriage is blessed with three children.

Emeka Okwuosa Profile

Name	Engr. Emeka Okwuosa
Real Name	Emeka Okwuosa
Date of Birth	19 August 1961
Age	62 years
State of Origin	Anambra State
Tribe	Igbo
Nationality	Nigerian
Religion	Christianity
Occupation	Engineer, Administrator, Entrepreneur and Philathropist
Marital Status	Married
Net Worth	$2.5 Billion
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Educational Background

Emeka Okwuosa attended Community Boys Secondary School in Oraifite, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State, before proceeding to the University of Ife, where he bagged a degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 1982.

Career

Emeka Okwuosa is a Knight of St. Christopher (KSC) of the Anglican Communion, one of the high points of his acts of philanthropy is the building of Dame Nneka Okwuosa Medical Centre, an N1 billion medical facility at Oraifite, Anambra State.

Emeka Okwuosa also has committed millions to educational development in Anambra and also sponsors the PETAN Roundtable at the annual Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas, USA, as well as the bi-annual international workshops on science development.

Emeka Okwuosa’s bigger vision is to build a first-of-its-kind science park in Africa, with his background in engineering, Okwuosa worked in different capacities for Schlumberger (a French oil service giant) as a field engineer and afterward, as a technical manager in Europe (Pau, France, Scotland); North Africa (Libya); West Africa (Mauritania, Senegal, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana); Gulf of Guinea/Central Africa (Nigeria, Benin Republic, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo, Angola); and even Indonesia. 

Over the years, the Knight of St. Christopher (KSC) of the Anglican Communion has given back to society in numerous ways through his Chukwuemeka Okwuosa Foundation. From educational aids to, road construction, erosion control, water supply, and even electricity infrastructure provision, Chief Okwuosa has always stood out.

In 2014, he got the Award of Excellence from the Nanotechnology Research Group of the Physics Department, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He repeated the feat in 2016. In 2015, he bagged the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN).

In 2016, the awards of Nigeria Advancement Award for Creativity and Enterprise; International Socrates Award (UK); Award of Excellence by Nigerian Gas Association (NGA); PETAN Corporate Social Responsibility Award; PETAN Capacity Development Award; Honorary Doctorate Degree Award (Hon.D.Eng) by the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT); Industrialist of the Year Award; and Agro Entrepreneur of the Year Award was given to him, as well as Award of Excellence by Nigerian Gas Association (NGA).

Engr. Emeka Okwuosa is an engineer, administrator, and entrepreneur with over 40 years of post-graduation experience in engineering and management in the following areas: maintenance and operations, teaching, wireline logging and interpretation, seismic acquisition, processing and interpretation, pipeline and facilities engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), project management, drilling, and drilling services. Some of these activities span Europe, North Africa, West Africa, the Gulf of Guinea/Central Africa, and South East Asia.

Emeka is the founder and the Chairman/GCEO of the following companies (which have executed multiple complex multi-billion US$ pipeline and facilities projects in the oil and gas sector of the economy). The founder and chairman/CEO of Oilserv Group, Engr. Emeka Okwuosa is a seasoned technocrat who has made lasting contributions, capable of enhancing energy transition in Nigeria and other African nations. The footprints were first made in Europe, North Africa, West Africa, the Gulf of Guinea, Central Africa, and South East Asia, where he had worked at different times for Schlumberger, a major oil and gas servicing company.

They became even more visible when he established Oilserv Limited, which started operations in 1995 with a specialization in engineering, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning, EPCIC, project management, maintenance, and rehabilitation of pipelines and other facilities. Emeka Okwuosa is also the chairman of several oil companies.

Personal Life

Emeka Okwuosa was born on the 19th of August 1961 in Anambra State to a teacher, he is the third of four children, Emeka grew up in Oraifite, Anambra State. He is a Knight of St. Christopher (KSC) of the Anglican Communion and he is married to Mrs. Ifeoma Okwuosa and they are blessed with three children.

Emeka Okwuosa Net Worth

Emeka Okwuosa is estimated to be worth over $2.5 billion.