Eriye Onagoruwa

Group Head External Affairs & Government Relations at Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited

Eriye Onagoruwa has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Eriye worked as the Group Head of External Affairs & Government Relations at Waltersmith Petroman Oil Limited, where they provided leadership oversight and strengthened external relations. Prior to that, Eriye served as a Senior Commercial Lead at NAOC Ltd - Nigerian Agip Oil Company, leading negotiations and commercial management for refinery and gas projects. They also worked as a Legal Counsel at Olu Onagoruwa & Co, where they handled commercial litigation, due diligence, and document management. Additionally, Eriye gained experience as a Risk Management Officer at All State Trust Bank, focusing on legal documentations and advising on corporate level issues.

Eriye Onagoruwa's education history begins in 1991 when they attended the University of Jos. From 1991 to 1997, Onagoruwa completed their Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree with a specialization in International Law and Legal Studies. Following this, they attended the Nigerian Law School from 1998 to 1999, obtaining their LLB degree.

In 2001, Onagoruwa enrolled at the University of Ottawa and pursued a Master of Laws (LLM) degree in International Law and Policy. This program lasted until 2002, providing them with a deeper understanding of their field.

Looking ahead, Onagoruwa has plans to further their education. They are scheduled to attend the University of Virginia Darden School of Business in 2022 for "The Executive Program" and will study Strategic Leadership at the Top. This program will take place from 2022 to 2023.

In addition to their formal education, Onagoruwa has obtained several certifications. In April 2022, they completed the "Communications Strategies, Presenting with Impact" course at the Harvard Division of Continuing Education. They also have a "Diploma in Environmental, Social and Governance" from The Corporate Governance Institute, which they obtained in September 2023. Moreover, Onagoruwa received a "Certificate in Leadership and Management" from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business in May 2023.

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  • Group Head External Affairs & Government Relations

    November, 2019 - present