Ayuekanbe Atagabe

Ayuekanbe Atagabe has over 19 years of experience in engineering and technical support roles, currently serving as the Plant Control Systems Engineering Manager at Portland General Electric since February 2013. In this position, Ayuekanbe manages a team of controls and cybersecurity engineers, overseeing the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of control systems for power generation plants, while also adapting cybersecurity execution plans and conducting risk assessments. Prior to this role, Ayuekanbe worked as a Senior Plant Control System Engineer, focusing on cyber security policies within industrial control systems, and was an Application Support Engineer at Mentor Graphics, providing technical support for high-speed digital systems. Ayuekanbe began professional experience as a Customer Service Agent at Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., resolving issues for Nextel customers. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Portland State University and advanced science certifications from Pope John Secondary School and Ordinary Level certifications from Notre Dame Secondary School.