Aurecon appoints new office manager for Nigeria

06 July 2017 - Global engineering and infrastructure advisory company Aurecon is pleased to announce the appointment of Gregory Osugba as Office Manager of Nigeria, with effect from 1 July 2017.

Osugba is a registered Professional Engineer with the Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and a Member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). The former Aurecon Country Manager of Nigeria, OJ Ajayi, will be taking up a new position at Aurecon in South Africa.  

Osugba holds a Master’s degree in Highway and Traffic Engineering from the University of Lagos and has more than sixteen years’ engineering experience in Nigeria. Some of the notable projects that he has worked on include the Lagos Lekki-Epe Expressway, and the Edo State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project.

“Gregory Osugba’s local experience in Nigeria, combined with his technical and engineering expertise, makes him well equipped to grow Aurecon’s business in the country,” comments Ferdi Nell, Managing Director – Africa. “Nigeria is an important part of Aurecon’s business development strategy. His proven leadership skills and project track record in the region make him the ideal person to help us to continue delivering projects that inspire Africa.”

Osugba says that he is excited about the position as well as the prospects in the local market.

Nigeria is one of the leading economies in Africa and considered key to delivering sustained growth for our business. Aurecon is a company with deep roots here and across Africa, and I look forward to leading the Nigeria team in delivering innovative and sustainable projects,” concludes Osugba.