Full Name
Dr. Gbenga Ayodele Owolabi
Job Title
Technical Chairman
Company
Asset Integrity Artificial Intelligence Automation & Cybersecurity (AIAIAC)
Speaker Bio
Gbenga Ayodele is a seasoned energy industry executive with more than 20 years of experience spanning oil & gas engineering, major capital projects, asset integrity, commercial strategy, supply chain, strategic procurement, digitalization, and business development. He currently serves as Senior Commercial Manager – Gas Processing & Liquids Marketing at ANOH Gas Processing Company Limited, where he leads commercial strategy, contract structuring, market development, and monetization for a $900M+ multi-product gas and liquids portfolio. Gbenga brings extensive experience from NNPC and its associated businesses, where he has held leadership roles across offshore facilities and pipeline engineering, commercial operations, strategic procurement and eSourcing, asset integrity, and major deepwater developments. His experience includes technical and commercial leadership on FPSO, pipeline, subsea, and field development programs, as well as the management of a $500M+ oil & gas procurement portfolio and the implementation of digital sourcing and analytics solutions. His career also includes experience with TotalEnergies on the Akpo deepwater development, supporting FPSO electrical, instrumentation, control systems, construction, and commissioning activities. Beyond his corporate responsibilities, Gbenga is Technical Chairman for the Asset Integrity, Artificial Intelligence, Automation & Cybersecurity (AIAIAC) Conference in Lagos, working with operators, EPCs, regulators, and industry leaders to advance discussions around AI, predictive maintenance, inspection technologies, automation, and cybersecurity in the energy sector. With his unique combination of engineering, commercial, procurement, digital transformation, and energy-sector leadership, Gbenga brings a highly relevant perspective to the Digitalisation & AI in Energy West Africa Conference 2026, particularly around the intersection of technology, major energy projects, supply chain innovation, and operational excellence
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