Energia appoints new director

Energia Limited has appointed Tai Adetokunbo Oshisanya as an Independent Non-Executive Director on its board, effective May 2026.

A statement on Sunday said Oshisanya joins the board with over four decades of distinguished leadership experience spanning the energy, financial services, pension administration, and development sectors across Africa and Europe.

Her appointment, according to the company, further reinforces Energia’s commitment to strong corporate governance, strategic oversight, and sustainable value creation.

An accomplished finance executive, board director, and governance professional, Oshisanya is widely recognised as the first Nigerian female chief financial officer of an international oil and gas company in Nigeria, having served as Executive Director, Finance & Control, and Chief Financial Officer of TotalEnergies EP Nigeria.

Throughout her career, she has reportedly established an exceptional track record in financial stewardship, business transformation, risk management, corporate strategy, and organisational leadership.

Prior to her retirement from TotalEnergies, she was said to have held several senior leadership positions across Nigeria, France, South Africa, and the Netherlands, where she oversaw complex financial operations, joint venture partnerships, performance management frameworks, and enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.

Commenting on the appointment, Chairman of Energia Limited, George Osahon, said, “We are delighted to welcome Tai Oshisanya to the board of Energia Limited. Her exceptional leadership experience, governance expertise, and deep understanding of the energy industry will bring invaluable insight to our board. Her strategic perspective and wealth of experience will support our long-term growth ambitions and commitment to creating sustainable value for all stakeholders.”

She currently serves as an independent non-executive director on the boards of leading institutions across the financial services sector and remains actively involved in advancing corporate governance, leadership development, and women’s economic empowerment.

Reacting to her appointment, she said, “I am honoured to join the board of Energia Limited at this important stage of the company’s journey. Energia has established itself as a respected indigenous operator with a strong commitment to operational excellence, local content development, and sustainable growth. I look forward to working with the board and management team to support the company’s continued success, strengthen governance, and contribute to long-term value creation for stakeholders.”

The statement added that her appointment reflects Energia’s continued focus on attracting accomplished professionals with diverse expertise to support the company’s strategic objectives and further strengthen its governance framework.

Energia is an indigenous oil & gas exploration and production company committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions that support Nigeria’s economic growth and energy security.