Joseph Okpongete joined Aviam Offshore in December 2017 as the Chief Operations Officer and brings 25years of multifaceted experience in drilling operations, oil rig management, global energy commodities, strategic planning, contract negotiation and relationship management.
Preceding his appointment with Aviam Offshore, he was Executive Director – Oil Trading & Business Development at Areli Oil; where he led new commercial account development and provided business intelligence advisory services and in so doing significantly increased revenue.
A graduate of the University of Nigeria – Nsukka; Joseph holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accountancy and will soon be completing the General Management Program (GMP) at Harvard Business School Executive Education in Boston.
With a strong belief in the vision of the leadership of Aviam Offshore, Joseph manages the team and service providers to ensure there is clarity, commitment and proper management of the company’s processes, to ensure all set goals are achieved and objectives accomplished.
Driven with great enthusiasm for delivering total shareholder returns with precision and discipline, he is committed to developing and maintaining strong dialogue with investors and stakeholders, ensuring their values are prioritized in decision making and operations.
