Speaker - Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan

Speaker

Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan

Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan, the newly appointed Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), brings more than 30 years of deep, hands-on experience in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. Most recently serving as Executive Vice President, Upstream, at NNPC Limited, she is widely respected for strategic insight, sound commercial judgment, and the ability to steer complex organizations through periods of reform and transition. Throughout her career, she has played a pivotal role in corporate planning, investment strategy, sustainability initiatives, and the resolution of high-value commercial matters, earning a reputation as a calm, decisive, and forward-thinking leader. At the NUPRC, Mrs. Eyesan is expected to apply this wealth of experience to strengthen regulatory effectiveness, improve transparency, and create a more predictable and investor-friendly upstream environment in line with the Petroleum Industry Act. Her leadership signals continuity, credibility, and a strong commitment to positioning Nigeria as a competitive and responsible player in the global energy market.