The Board of Eko Electricity Distribution Company has appointed Mrs Rekhiat Momoh as Acting CEO the organisation.
Her appointment follows the removal of removed Dr. Tinuade Sanda from her position as Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer.
Sanda was removed via a letter signed by the company’s Chairman, Dere Otubu.
In the removal letter, the company explained that the decision was due to a directive from the industry regulator, NERC.
Announcing the appointment of Mrs. Momoh in a press statement issued today by the Board and made available to The Lagos Times, the company explained that she also assumed her role today.
The press statemwnt, entitled “Recent Management
Changes at Eko DisCo”, further read that her appointment “follows the redeployment of our erstwhile MD/CEO Mrs Tinuade Sanda back to WPG Ltd, the core investor who seconded her to Eko Disco.
“Mrs Momoh has been in the power sector for more than 31 meritorious years. She has risen through the ranks in the power sector from the days of NEPA, PHCN and now Eko Disco, receiving several excellence awards, commendations and medals along the way.
A marketer by training, she has an MBA from Lagos State University. She’s a fellow of several organisations including Nigeria Institute of Management, National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria and several others. She has attended several leadership and management courses and training programmes both locally and internationally.
We have great confidence in her ability to perform this role effectively and take the company to greater heights.