New CEO of Nigeria LNG appointed

The board of Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has appointed Philip Mshelbila to replace the company’s current CEO Tony Attah.

Nigeria LNG (NLNG) is an incorporated joint-venture owned by four shareholders.

Those are the Nigerian goverment represented by Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (49 per cent), Shell Gas (25.6per cent), Total Gaz Electricite Holdings France (15 per cent), and Eni (10.4 per cent).

Managing director and current chief executive officer Tony Attah will return to Shell on 30 August 2021. He was appointed CEO by the NLNG Board back in July 2016.

Philip Mshelbila will be taking over the position on 31 August 2021. Mshelbila served as CEO of Atlantic LNG Company of Trinidad & Tobago.