Career Biography

Akachukwu Adeyinka Nwokedi holds a first degree and a Master’s degree in law from the prestigious University of Buckingham, United Kingdom. He is an accomplished legal professional with over 27 years of experience.

Aka has been pioneer Human Resources Manager for Career Development and Talent Management and later the Human Resources and Services manager for NLNG’s Production Division. He has also served as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NLNG Ship Management Limited (NSML), an NLNG subsidiary, repositioning the company from loss making to an organisation delivering strong performance and sustained profit for the NLNG group.

Aka has strong leadership and motivational attributes with a proven track record in change management and driving organisational efficiency. He has led and delivered several complex legal transactions for the NLNG group. He is also a dedicated coach and mentor and is an INSEAD alumnus. He is currently the President of the Nigeria Gas Association.