People: ERHC Energy Inc. (ERHE.OB)

ERHE.OB on OTC BB

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9 Feb 2010
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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Ntephe, Peter 43 2008 Acting Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer
Gralla, Daniel 2008 Vice President - Technical
Odobulu, Sylvan 49 2006 Principal Accounting Officer, Financial Controller
Bovell, David 52 2008 Vice President Corporate Development
Jeter, Howard 62 2005 Director
Uzoigwe, Andrew 67 2005 Director

Biographies

Name Description
Ntephe, Peter Mr. Peter C. Ntephe is Acting Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer of ERHC Energy Inc. since April 2008. Mr. Ntephe has been involved in fundamental aspects of the Company's executive management since 2001, having joined initially as Corporate Secretary. His roles have included key participation in the negotiation, securing and maintenance of the Company's oil and gas interests in the Gulf of Guinea. As Chief Operating Officer and acting Chief Executive Officer, he oversees the executive management of ERHC Energy and its subsidiaries. He is responsible for ensuring that the group's strategic objectives are met. Mr. Ntephe has had a career spanning over 22 years, in the public and private sectors. Mr. Ntephe has a Master of Science degree from the University of Oxford. He also has three degrees in law (including one with a specialization in regulatory issues from the University of London) and a degree in management from Brunel University, London. Mr. Ntephe has taught Business Law as part of adjunct faculty in the Business School of the American Intercontinental University, London.
Gralla, Daniel Mr. Daniel S. Gralla is Vice President - Technical of ERHC Energy Inc. and its subsidiaries and has held that position since December 2008. Prior to joining ERHC and since 1993 Mr. Gralla served as an Engineering Consultant for Kerr McGee, Arco, ConocoPhillips and Aspect Energy. Mr. Gralla has 25 years of technical experience as a petroleum engineer working for oil and gas exploration and production companies. Mr. Gralla has a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines.
Odobulu, Sylvan Mr. Sylvan Odobulu is Financial Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of ERHC Energy Inc. since July 2006. He directs the daily operation of ERHC’s finance function, including treasury, budgeting, auditing, tax, accounting, capital purchasing, investor relations, forecasting and insurance activities. In this capacity, Mr. Odobulu is responsible for regulatory and disclosure issues including preparation of financial statements and other requisite disclosure documents, accounting, payroll, tax and audit matters, including liaison with external auditors, maintenance of financial controls, liaison with various governmental and regulatory agencies, as well as procurement and logistics. Mr. Odobulu provides counsel to ERHC’s President & CEO relating to financial and tax considerations and develops long-range strategies to establish and maintain the Company’s financial self-sufficiency, establishes ERHC’s accounting systems and procedures to ensure they are up-to-date and in compliance with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, and provides advice and review for compliance with appropriate statutory and regulatory requirements. Additionally, Mr. Odobulu prepares and issues quarterly and annual audited financial statements and reports. Prior to joining ERHC and since 1999, Mr. Odobulu was employed by Ernst and Young LLP, serving in various capacities, most recently as an Accounting Supervisor. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Texas, majoring in Accounting.
Bovell, David Mr. David Bovell is Vice President - Corporate Development of ERHC Energy Inc. since May 1, 2008. Prior to joining the ERHC and since 1993, Mr. Bovell served as a Managing Director for Green Corporate Finance Ltd, in the United Kingdom. Green Corporate Finance is an independent company advising small and medium sized companies on corporate finance, strategy and restructuring, including listing on stock exchanges. Mr. Bovell has a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics & Financial Management from the University of Cape Town. He is a Certified institute of Chartered Accountants (South Africa), and a member of UK Institute of Chartered Management Accountants.
Jeter, Howard Ambassador (rtd.) Howard F. Jeter is Director of ERHC Energy Inc since April 2005. Ambassador Jeter retired from the State Department in 2003 after a 27 year career in the Foreign Service. He retired with the rank of Career Minister. Ambassador Jeter served as the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, 2000-2003. He also served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, State Department Director for West Africa, President Clinton's Special Envoy for Liberia, and Ambassador to Botswana, respectively. Ambassador Jeter was Deputy Chief of Mission and later Charge d’Affaires, ad interim, in Lesotho and Namibia. He also had multi-year assignments in Tanzania and Mozambique. Ambassador Jeter has lived and worked in Africa for more than 18 years. Ambassador Jeter was the recipient of numerous awards and commendations, including the Presidential Meritorious Service Award, Superior Honor Awards, and several Performance Awards. He received the prestigious Bennie Trailblazer Award from Morehouse College and the International Peace and Justice Award from the Rainbow-Push Coalition, led by Reverend Jesse Jackson. Ambassador Jeter is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the American Foreign Service Association, and Phi Beta Kappa. He earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree, with Honors, from Morehouse College and Master's Degrees in International Relations/Comparative Politics and African Studies from Columbia University and UCLA respectively. Following his retirement from the State Department, Ambassador Jeter began a career as an international business consultant, with a special focus on investment and trade promotion with Africa. In 2006, he was named President and CEO of the Leon H. Sullivan Foundation, a non-governmental organization dedicated to preserving the work and legacy of Reverend Leon H. Sullivan. Ambassador Jeter retired from the Sullivan Foundation in June, 2008.
Uzoigwe, Andrew Dr. Andrew Uzoigwe is Director of ERHC Energy Inc. since April 2005. Dr. Uzoigwe started his career with Dow Chemical Company where he held various senior positions in its Walnut Creek Research Center and in its Specialty Chemicals Facility in Pittsburgh, California. He joined the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in 1981. During his tenure at NNPC, Dr. Uzoigwe held several senior technical and management positions including Chief Engineer and Project Coordinator (Petrochemicals), Group General Manager (R&D Division), Managing Director of NNPC’s Refining and Petrochemicals subsidiaries. In 1999 he was appointed the Group Executive Director (Exploration & Production) a position he held until he retired from NNPC in 2002. Dr. Uzoigwe has also served in the Governing Boards of Raw Material Research and Development Council, National Management Agency. He has traveled extensively on numerous professional and official assignments on behalf of NNPC and the Nigerian Government. Dr. Uzoigwe is a Registered Professional Mechanical Engineer and a Registered Professional Chemical Engineer in the State of California. He is a fellow of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers and a Fellow of the Polymer Institute of Nigeria. He has a BSc (Mechanical Engineering) and a Master of Business Administration from University of California at Berkley. He also holds Msc and PhD degrees in Petroleum and Chemical Engineering from Stanford University California.

Basic Compensation

Name Fiscal Year Total
Ntephe, Peter 236,000
Gralla, Daniel 151,250
Odobulu, Sylvan 163,200
Bovell, David 235,000
Jeter, Howard --
Uzoigwe, Andrew --
As Of 29 Sep 2009

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