Ijeoma Isichei is the Head, Commercial in the Sahara Gas Division, seconded to WAGL Energy Ltd, a Joint Venture between NNPC Ltd and the Sahara Group. She is a Business Leader with over 24 years cumulative experience in the Oil and Gas Space and the investment banking industry. She has carved a niche as an Oil & Gas commercial management executive and business development expert across West Africa. She is a Harvard Business School Trained Leader, a Prince II Certified Project Manager and holds a Certification as an International Commercial Contracts Manager (CICCM™). She is highly skilled and experienced in optimizing Business Processes, Business Strategy, Commercial Operations, Transformation, Commercial buy-ins, Project Management, and Business Deals Execution, particularly as pertains to the Oil & Gas industry. Over the years, she has established strong relationships with private and public stakeholders including the Nigerian Federal Government, Ministries of Power and Petroleum, Oil & Gas Government Parastatals, and private upstream and downstream companies, which she leverages in executing and driving commercial strategies.