BY KENNETH EZE
Dr Samba Seye, today, assumed duty as the new Managing Director at Total Nigeria Plc.
Country Communications Manager, Total Nigeria Plc, Charles Ebereonwu made the disclosure in a statement issued Tuesday in Lagos.
It said, that Dr Seye would be replacing Imrane Barry who had been reassigned to Total Energies, SE Headquarters in Paris.
Dr Seye holds a doctorate in fluid mechanics from the University of Sciences and Techniques of Lille, France.
He also served as an assistant lecturer at that university from 1990 until 1993.
It said, “He joined Shell, working in various capacities, before joining Total Marketing and Services in 2014 as a Project Manager in the Strategy Department.
“In 2015, he was appointed Deputy Executive Vice-President, West Africa, a position he held until his appointment as Vice- President Specialties/General Trade Total MS /Africa, in 2016.
“Thereafter, he was appointed Executive Vice-President West Africa, Total MS /Africa, in 2017.
“He has been a member of the TotalEnergies SE Ethics Committee since 2019.”
The statement further described Dr Seye as a thorough-bred professional with experience across several countries.