Transcorp Power Plc has announced the appointment of Christopher Ezeafulukwe as non-executive director.

The company in a statement said Ezeafulukwe’s appointment was sequel to the approval of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in accordance with the provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020.

Transcorp informed that, Ezeafulukwe’s wealth of experience and leadership will greatly contribute to the continued success and growth of the company.

“Mr Ezeafulukwe is a highly accomplished professional with over 20 years of executive management experience spanning multiple sectors, including power, oil and gas, financial services, legal services, and corporate governance,” Transcorp said.

“He currently serves as the Managing Director/CEO of Transcorp Energy Limited.

“Prior to this, he held the position of Managing Director/CEO of Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc and previously served as the Managing Director/CEO of Transcorp Power Limited (now Transcorp Power Plc).

“Mr. Ezeafulukwe also held the role of Executive Director, Legal and Business Development, at Transnational Corporation Plc.

“His academic credentials are equally impressive, holding an LL.B degree from the University of Lagos, a B.L. from the Nigerian Law School, and an LL.M from the University of Lagos.

“He further advanced his education with a second LL.M in Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources Law from the University of Houston, Texas. Mr. Ezeafulukwe is also an alumnus of both the Lagos Business School and IESE Business School in Barcelona, Spain.”

Transcorp Power also said Ezeafulukwe is a respected member of several professional bodies, which include the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN).

Ezeafulukwe is also a past member of the Executive Council of the Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC).