THE
BOARD:
Multinational Technologies Limited (formerly
trading under the name Multinational Expertise Limited) was
incorporated in December 1990 and commenced effective business
in January 1991. Our founding Chairman/Chief Executive was
the late Chief Aret G. Adams. Until his demise. Chief Aret
Adams was an influential figure in the Nigerian Petroleum
industry having retired as the Group Managing Director of
the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in 1990
and held various government appointments thereafter.
The Board of the company was
reconstituted August 2002.They are:
Chief
U.J. Itsueli,
KSG. He is a leading figure in the Nigerian Petroleum Industry,
having held a number of high profile positions therein. He
was the Managing Director Phillips Petroleum Company operations
in Nigeria, before retiring to found Dubri Oil Company, Nigeria's
first indigenous Oil and Gas producing company, of which he
is the current Chairman/Managing Director. He was also a one
time Chairman of the NNPC. He is also the current Chairman
of Cadbury Nigeria Plc and is on the Board of several companies
in Nigeria. He is supported on the Board by dynamic Directors.
He is supported in the Board by other dynamic Directors who
are:
Chief
Engr. Joe Anyigbo FNSCHE, FNSE,
MBA, joined the Board of Multinational Technologies in 2003
after disengaging from Chevron where he held a vast portfolio
of responsibilities for over 31 years and retired as Executive
Director, 1996-2002.
Chief Anyigbo is a recipient of the Nigerian National Productivity
Merit Award (2001) in recognition of his pioneering contributions
in Natural Gas utilization projects, marginal fields development,
deepwater fields development and inter regional/infrastructural
development projects. In these capacities he supervised, trained
and mentored a lot of engineers, earth scientists and IT people
for over two decades.
An astute and versatile investor, Chief Anyigbo is on the
Board of many companies covering not only Oil & Gas but
also Insurance and Food/Beverages Industries.
Mrs.
Izarene Z. Aret-Adams
obtained her training from Upton General
Hospital, Slough Buckinghamshire (1963) and Western District
Hospital Glasgow in l964. She worked briefly with the Delta
Clinic, Port-Harcourt (l966-1967) before joining Shell Clinic,
Ogunu, Warri in l971 and thereafter worked with Industrial
Gases Limited, Lafia Hospital, Conveyance Nigeria Limited
and the Dr. Offong Clinic for many years before she retired.
Mrs. Aret-Adams is widely traveled and she is a member of
the Nigerian West Indian Association, Niger Wives Association,
The International Women Association and the Nigerian Spinal
Cord Association. She is a Director and Member of the General
Purpose Committee(GPC) in Multinational Technologies Limited(MTL),
a Director, Mutual Benefit Assurance PLC and a member of the
Finance Committee, a Director also in Starz Marine Limited,
Multinational Oilfield Services Limited(MOSL) and Multinational
Energy Services Limited(MESL).
Dr.
Timothy Oluwole Farinre studied Electrical
and Electronics Engineering in the United States of America.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree (Highest honors) from
the University of Pennsylvania, a Masters degree from Princeton
University and finally a Doctorate degree from the University
of Pennsylvania. After working for a number of years at the
David Sarnoff Research Centre of RCA Corporation, he returned
to Nigeria in December 1970 to join the Information and Computer
Services function of the Shell Petroleum Development Company
of Nigeria Limited. He has held several senior positions for
Shell in Nigeria, United Kingdom, Oman and The Netherlands.
From 1984, he was the Information and Computer Services Manager
for Shell in Nigeria until January 1993 when he became Information
Technology Manager combining responsibilities for the Computing
and Telecommunications functions, a position from which he
retired in August 1993.
He is presently the Chairman and Chief Executive of Olivet
Enterprises Limited with interests in Information Technology,
Engineering Projects and Investment Management.
He has traveled extensively in Africa, Europe, Middle East
and North America. He is a Business/Management Consultant
and is a seasoned investor with extensive interest in Banking,
Insurance, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Information Technology,
Oil and Gas. He is a Director of several companies including
Olivet Enterprises Limited, Bafic Investment Limited, Mark
of Time Limited, Best Oils Limited, Joint Project Development
Company Limited (a property investment and development firm),
Kinley Securities Limited, Omatek Ventures Limited, Omatek
Computers Limited, Sowsco Well Services Nigeria Limited, Sowsco
Well Services Limited and Multinational Technologies Limited.
He is married and blessed with six children.
His hobbies include reading, traveling, swimming and squash.
Mr.
Akin Opeodu is a fellow of the Chartered Institute
of Certified Accountants and Chairman Mutual Benefits Assurance
Plc. He is presently the CEO of VT Leasing Limited. With a background in finance
and lately insurance, he sits on the Board of several other
companies in addition to being a Director of Multinational
Technologies Limited.
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