Olu Arowolo Verheijen is a Nigerian energy expert and business woman. She is the founder and CEO of Latimer Energy, a commercial consultancy firm that specializes in advising clients on investment decisions in the energy sector. She was appointed Special Adviser on Energy by President Tinubu in June 2023. Olu Verheijen was born in Lagos, Nigeria.
Olu Verheijen Profile
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Olu Verheijen |
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Real Name |
Olu Arowolo Verheijen |
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Birthday |
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Age |
years (2023) |
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Profession |
Energy Adviser |
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Political Party |
All Progressive Congress ( APC) |
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Known for |
Special Adviser on Energy |
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State of Origin |
Lagos State |
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Nationality |
Nigeria |
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Religion |
Christian |
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Tribe |
Yoruba |
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Net worth |
Under Review |
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Copied from |
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Educational Background
Olu Verheijen obtained a degree from Long Island University and Master’s in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
Career
Olu Verheijen is a Nigerian energy adviser and business woman. She was the Advisor for the Energy for Growth Hub. She has over. 20 years experience in the gas and renewable Energy sector.
Olu Verheijen started her career as a partner with Persistent, an early stage investment firm with a pan-African portfolio of distributed renewables companies. She was the Deal Lead at Shell and advised on gas commercialization and M&A transactions, and worked for Moody’s Investors Service in New York.
Olu Verheijen was Managing Director at Latimer Energy, a consulting firm advising clients on value optimization in acquisition, development and management of energy assets.
Olu Verheijen is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of BFA Foundation which funds scholarships for women and the disadvantaged.
In June 2023, Olu Verheijen was appointed the Special Adviser on Energy to President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Personal life
Olu Verheijen is of Yoruba origin from Lagos State.