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Jewel Okwechime, Business Leader, VFD Group - Education, Global Environment & Business in Nigeria

May 06, 2021 Jewel Okwechime Season 1
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Jewel Okwechime, Business Leader, VFD Group - Education, Global Environment & Business in Nigeria
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Jewel Okwechime is a global environmental leader, expert in change management strategies for Oil and Gas companies. Jewel Okwechime is a fellow & chartered engineer with over 20 years’ experience assisting businesses such as Schlumberger, Woodside Energy, BP, Shell and ExxonMobil. Jewel is the Non Executive Director & Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and Investor relations for the VFD Group Plc. Jewel is also an Oil and Energy Consultant Business Development Manager for Deltic Energy Limited.

Jewel Okwechime Interview Questions

1. An introduction from you - background, overview, education… UK, Nigeria
2. Education in UK University of Surrey the bridges between cultural background UK, Nigeria
3. Nigerian culture
4. How is it to do business in Nigeria -  The country is also named among the top best 10 improving economies globally for implementing regulatory reforms across six of the report's 10 indicators.
5. How is it to do business in Africa?
6. Career highlights:
7. Working with engineering and oil and gas and energy
8. Working with Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu
9. Your company / companies, organisations and focus: VFD Group
10. How do you see Africa in a time of 4IR and all areas of digital transformation?
11. You have been working on cybersecurity and blockchain. Can you tell your views on these technologies?

Jewel Okwechime Biography

Jewel Okwechime is currently the Non Executive Director & Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and Investor relations for the VFD Group Plc. A Chemical Engineer she has 20+ years experience working with the likes of BP, Shell and ExxonMobil, and growing into becoming a global environmental leader.

Jewel Okwechime is a proven environmental control strategist within the global oil and gas sphere, reviewing the best available technologies and providing cost-saving options on-site. In fact, Jewel set up J&R Environmental Services  in 2001, a successful environmental services consultancy and she works in process industry expertise and access to a large network and knowledge base. She – provides businesses and organisations, large and small, with practical, cost-effective solutions for achieving environmental and safety compliance.

Jewel Okwechime is also a Fellow of the Institute of Chemical Engineers, the highest level of professionalism in chemical engineering. Jewel Okwechime also helps other engineers to become chartered.

A pioneering female engineer, Jewel OkwechimeI thrives on demanding jobs and overcoming challenges. Jewel Okwechime is always interested in specialist leadership roles within the environmental and oil and gas sustainability arena.

Jewel Okwechime holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Technology from the Halton College, Cheshire, England and a Masters of Engineering in Chemical and Bio-process Engineering from the University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, England.

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