
Adenike Labinjo takes helm at Pinnacle Oil & Gas
Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited, a leading indigenous energy solutions provider in Nigeria, has announced the appointment of Mrs. Adenike Labinjo as its new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO).
This strategic move underscores the company’s commitment to operational excellence, industry leadership, and sustainable growth within Nigeria’s dynamic oil and gas sector.
With over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, Labinjo brings a wealth of expertise in business development, operations management, and corporate strategy.
Having previously served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Acting Managing Director at Pinnacle Oil and Gas, she succeeds Bob Dickerman in the top leadership role.
Alhaji Nasir Ado Bayero, Chairman of the Board of Directors, expressed confidence in Labinjo’s leadership:
“We are delighted to confirm Mrs. Adenike Labinjo as our new MD/CEO. Her dynamic leadership as Acting MD, combined with her extensive industry experience and strategic vision, will drive Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited to new heights. We are confident her expertise will be instrumental in expanding our market dominance, optimizing operations, and reinforcing our position as a leading provider of innovative energy solutions.”
A Proven Track Record in Energy Leadership
Before joining Pinnacle Oil and Gas, Labinjo served as Chief Operating Officer at Petrolex Oil and Gas Limited, where she led strategic initiatives that significantly increased profitability across various business units. Her career also includes a senior management tenure at Oando PLC, where she played a key role in facilitating the merger between Agip Nigeria and Unipetrol, now known as Oando.
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Expressing her enthusiasm for the new role, Mrs. Adenike Labinjo said:
“It is with immense pride and enthusiasm that I assume the leadership role at Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited. I look forward to collaborating with the esteemed Board, our dedicated team, and key stakeholders to build on our strong legacy, drive sustainable growth, and deliver exceptional service. Together, we will elevate our operational performance, foster innovation, and contribute meaningfully to the progress of Nigeria’s energy sector.”
Driving Future Growth and Sustainability
As MD/CEO, Labinjo will focus on expanding Pinnacle Oil and Gas’s market presence, enhancing operational efficiency, and advancing sustainability initiatives. Her leadership is expected to strengthen the company’s position as a key player in meeting Nigeria’s evolving petroleum product demands within a rapidly changing energy landscape.