Oghogho Effiom is the Regional Director, Africa for Society of Petroleum Engineers, sitting on the SPE International Board. Oghogho has over 20 years of technical experience in the Upstream oil and gas businesses with assignments in Nigeria and the United States covering offshore drilling operations, reserves estimation, field development and execution.

She is also the domestic gas business opportunity manager for SPDC, a role that integrates technical and commercial gas projects maturation to support Nigeria’s gas utilization aspiration. She plays a key governance role in risk management, stakeholder engagement, and budget alignment ensuring end to end integration of these elements to ensure gas is delivered to domestic markets.

She is happily married and has two teenage sons.