Energia Associates
Energy Advisors | Fund Arrangers
Oil | Gas | Power
About Our Company
Energia Associates is a financial services firm with a special emphasis on the oil, gas and power sectors of the West African sub-region.
We are a sector focused advisory and arranging firm bringing together our clients and relationships, built over several years, to enable our firm provide bespoke services for added value and wealth creation. We are strategic in our relationships providing total commitment to ensuring mandated objectives are met promptly. Our firm possesses the experience to ensure such objectives are efficiently met. We are joint venture partners within the energy space providing services to meet energy demands. Through the application of our financial advisory solutions, our robust knowledge guarantees the overwhelming satisfaction of our esteemed clients.
To be the leading one stop advisory and funding company for energy projects across Africa.
To consistently deliver value to all our clients in a most effective and socially responsible manner.
Relationship | Integrity | Professionalism | Excellence.
Relationship: in a global economy, we recognize the importance of connections and invariably strive to maintain our relationships across our diverse business landscape.
Professionalism: We transact business across the globe and understand total professionalism is required to sustain our brand across borders.
Integrity: Our promise is our bond.We believe trust is crucial to our success. Thereby, we are committed to protect our integrity. We display transparency in all our transactions.
Excellence: We consistently work on improving all we do. We are committed to delivering the very best financial solutions and funding options.
Energia’s commitment to the environment is key to our sustainability as a company. We encourage investments we are involved in, to leave minimal footprints in their operational bases. We are passionate about the conservation of the habitat and bio diverse system.
Community development is important to us as an organization and we partner with our investments in developing host communities and empowering indigenes with an emphasis on health care, education and the social well being of women.
As an organization dedicated to the management of risk, Energia will continue to appraise and advise our clients on the importance of the independent appraisal of operational and financial structures in their quest for wealth creation.
Our commitment to good corporate governance is evident in our policies and practices and a top priority in any investment assessment.
Board of Directors
Board Of Directors
Rotimi Adebowale
Chief Executive Officer
Rotimi Adebowale has worked in the financial services sector since 1996 specifically in structuring and arranging maritime, oil, gas and power deals He was awarded a second class upper degree in Computer Science with Economics from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Lagos. Rotimi has been involved in arranging funding for oil blocks and marginal fields including an over 1 billion USD syndication for a prolific Nigerian block in different investment banks and entities He has also been involved in funding and development in the midstream gas sector, oil maritime and downstream storage industry amongst others.
Abiodun O. Adesanya
Director
Abiodun is an alumnus of both Obafemi Awolowo University and Lagos Business School. He is the Managing Director of Finegold Petroleum Limited (“FPL”) and he was a former President and distinguished Fellow of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists’ (NAPE). Abiodun has over 35 years relevant industry experience working for ENI, United Geophysical, Total and Landmark Graphics.
Oluseyi Olayinka Aoko
Director
Oluseyi Aoko is an alumni of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He has a bias for commercial law practice, has been involved in the drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, Public Private Partnership (PPP), joint venture, and concession agreements. He has made several appearances in the Superior Courts of record in Nigeria with years experience in international project finance.
Confidence Sheilu
Director
Confidence Shielu has twelve years experience in Business Development for infrastructure and upstream Oil and Gas projects. This includes divestiture and investment in upstream oil and gas government relations, environmental and social governance management, public private partnership project initiation and bidding for concessions, corporate strategy and social enterprise development.
Olujide Akindele-Ojo
Director
Mr. Olujide Akindele-Ojo (B.Sc., fNAPE, CPG), a Nigerian citizen, is an Oil and Gas specialist whose experience spans some 37 years and several continents. He has worked for major international Oil companies Shell, Mobil, Statoil and Addax. He is certified by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG). He is founder and Chief Executive of Impart Oil and Gas Limited as well as Managing Director of Kratos Energy Limited. He is a past Vice-President and President of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE).
Rotimi Adebowale
Chief Executive Officer
Rotimi Adebowale has worked in the financial services sector since 1996 specifically in structuring and arranging maritime, oil, gas and power deals He was awarded a second class upper degree in Computer Science with Economics from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Lagos. Rotimi has been involved in arranging funding for oil blocks and marginal fields including an over 1 billion USD syndication for a prolific Nigerian block in different investment banks and entities He has also been involved in funding and development in the midstream gas sector, oil maritime and downstream storage industry amongst others.
Abiodun O. Adesanya
Director
Abiodun is an alumnus of both Obafemi Awolowo University and Lagos Business School. He is the Managing Director of Finegold Petroleum Limited (“FPL”) and he was a former President and distinguished Fellow of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists’ (NAPE).
Abiodun has over 35 years relevant industry experience working for ENI, United Geophysical, Total and Landmark Graphics.
Oluseyi Olayinka Aoko
Director
Oluseyi Aoko is an alumni of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He has a bias for commercial law practice, has been involved in the drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, Public Private Partnership (PPP), joint venture, and concession agreements. He has made several appearances in the Superior Courts of record in Nigeria with years experience in international project finance.
Confidence Sheilu
Director
Confidence Shielu has twelve years experience in Business Development for infrastructure and upstream Oil and Gas projects. This includes divestiture and investment in upstream oil and gas government relations, environmental and social governance management, public private partnership project initiation and bidding for concessions, corporate strategy and social enterprise development.
Olujide Akindele-Ojo
Director
Mr. Olujide Akindele-Ojo (B.Sc., fNAPE, CPG), a Nigerian citizen, is an Oil and Gas specialist whose experience spans some 37 years and several continents. He has worked for major international Oil companies Shell, Mobil, Statoil and Addax. He is certified by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG). He is founder and Chief Executive of Impart Oil and Gas Limited as well as Managing Director of Kratos Energy Limited. He is a past Vice-President and President of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE).
Previous Energia Experience
- Co-arranged circa US 20 MM for the development of an oil and gas asset on a carry cost recovery basis.
- Co-arranged US 3 25 MM for the development of evacuation infrastructure.
- Financial Model and Sectorial Analysis on behalf of a Nigerian Bank for an international Investor for Tier 2 funding.
- Advisory services to seven bidders regarding commercial bid in the 2020 Nigerian Marginal Field Bid Round.
- Business Plan (inclusive of financial Model and country research) for Crude distillation Unit, Power Plant and Transmission lines in a West African Country.
- Financial model for a 200 MMcfd Natural Gas Gathering Network and Central processing facility.
- Negotiation support (inclusive of synthesized financial model) for asset take over in Southern Nigeria.
- Arranged private equity of US 10 MM (Ten Million United States Dollars) for a gas processing project.
- Study to determine payments to AMCON for take over and farm into two assets.
- Farm in Financial Model for an international investor.
- Co-arranged circa US 20 MM for the development of an oil and gas asset on a carry cost recovery basis.
- Co-arranged US 3 25 MM for the development of evacuation infrastructure.
- Financial Model and Sectorial Analysis on behalf of a Nigerian Bank for an international Investor for Tier 2 funding.
- Advisory services to seven bidders regarding commercial bid in the 2020 Nigerian Marginal Field Bid Round.
- Business Plan (inclusive of financial Model and country research) for Crude distillation Unit, Power Plant and Transmission lines in a West African Country.
- Financial model for a 200 MMcfd Natural Gas Gathering Network and Central processing facility.
- Negotiation support (inclusive of synthesized financial model) for asset take over in Southern Nigeria.
- Arranged private equity of US 10 MM (Ten Million United States Dollars) for a gas processing project.
- Study to determine payments to AMCON for take over and farm into two assets.
- Farm in Financial Model for an international investor.
We are Financial & Advisory Leaders in our Focus Sectors.
Energia Associates has been able to acquired valuable experiences with the IOCs, NNPC – NAPIMS and Marginal field operators, which has helped us to understand the criteria needed to bring much needed funding to oil, gas, and power projects..