The Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMC), Dr. Riverson Oppong, has been appointed as the Africa Regional Director of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).
This appointment is a testament to Dr. Oppong's distinguished career and his significant contributions to the oil, gas, and energy sectors.
With over 15 years of global experience in the industry, Dr. Oppong's passion for knowledge-sharing, empowering young professionals, and promoting industry growth through volunteerism were highlighted as key factors in his recognition.
SPE praised his commitment to shaping the next generation of energy professionals, which played a major role in his appointment.
A Career of Global Impact
Dr Oppong, who also serves as the CEO and Industry Coordinator of the AOMC in Ghana, has been lauded for driving sustainability and innovation within Ghana's oil and gas marketing industry.
His technical and advisory roles have been instrumental in shaping key national policies, including Ghana’s Gas Master Plan, Natural Gas Pricing Policy, and the country’s Energy Transition Plan.
His continuous support for the Energy Sector Recovery Program further underscores his contributions to the industry.
A Complementary Role
In his new role with SPE, Dr Oppong will gain access to a global network of experts, cutting-edge technologies, and innovative solutions.
This presents an opportunity to enhance Ghana’s oil marketing sector by fostering partnerships, driving innovation, and promoting strategic growth across Africa and beyond.
His dual roles with AOMC and SPE create a powerful synergy, allowing him to bridge local expertise with international best practices.
About SPE
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) is the largest individual member organisation serving managers, engineers, scientists, and other professionals in the oil and gas industry.
With members in 143 countries, SPE offers a platform for its dedicated members to contribute to the profession through programs, activities, and innovations that shape the future of the global energy sector.
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