Cocacc has a strong technical pedigree enforced by a team of fully qualified, experienced and knowledgeable professionals.

Late Engr Okenwa was the founder of COCACC Nigeria Limited in 2001. He was the managing director until his demise in 2006.

Prior to COCACC, Engr Okenwa had over 20 years experience in the Nigerian oil industry with multinational companies including Addax petroleum and Ashland Oil Nigeria Limited. He was also a visiting lecturer in Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) and University of Portharcourt (UNIPORT).

Engr Okenwa was an Alumni of Imperial College London and University of Ibadan. He was affiliated with multiple notable organisations as a fellow with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and a member of the Council for the Regulation of Engineers in Nigeria (COREN).

Late Engr Okenwa’s legacy continues in the success of COCACC Nigeria Limited.

ENGR. PROF BONIFACE OBAH (MANAGING DIRECTOR)

Prof. B. Obah has over 23 years experience in the petroleum industry. He has authored more than 18 technical papers that have been presented at multiple international conferences and workshops held by reputable organisations, including the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) International.

Prof Obah has produced 8 technical reports including the 1980 Annual Research Report on Enhanced Oil Recovery with the Petroleum Research Institute in Germany. He has carried out numerous recognised projects including developing Conning/Cusping software spreadsheet packages for Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria.

Prof Obah is also a member of multiple professional bodies including the German Society of Engineers (VDI), Nigerian Society of Engineers, Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) International, and the Council for the Regulation of Engineers in Nigeria (COREN).

Professor Obah has been the managing director of COCACC since 2006.

Engr. Dr. Izuwa

Engr. Dr. Izuwa is a senior lecturer in the department of petroleum engineering at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). He is actively involved in teaching and research in Petroleum and Gas Engineering.

Engr. Dr. Izuwa has contributed to the development of academics in FUTO and the oil and gas industry through research carried out in reservoir characterization; enhanced oil and gas production (gas condensate reservoirs); reduction and resolution of liquid loading in gas wells; development of local viscosifers for optimal drilling efficiency; and natural gas management.

Engr. Dr. Izuwa provides technical support for COCACC Nigeria Limited.

Dr. Stanley I. Onwukwe

Dr. Stanley I. Onwukwe is an Associate Professor of Petroleum Engineering with over eighteen years of cumulative experience in teaching and research in the department of Petroleum Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Owerri.

Dr. Onwukwe is a dynamic and resourceful scholar and a leading specialist in the areas of Reservoir/Formation Evaluation, Petroleum Production Optimization, and Petroleum Economics. He has authored and co-authored numerous publications in diverse areas of Petroleum Engineering, in reputable national and international Journals. He had held the position of Head, Department of Petroleum Engineering, Federal University of Technology, Owerri and he is a registered engineer of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering Practice in Nigeria (COREN) and member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.

Dr. Stanley provides technical support for COCACC Nigeria Limited.