Reynolds Dagogo-Jack | |
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| Chairman, Presidential Task Force on Power | |
| Assumed office 5 September 2012 | |
| President | Goodluck Jonathan |
| Preceded by | Prof. Bart O. Nnaji |
| Co-Chairman, Inter-Ministerial Emergency Committee on Gas-to-Power | |
| Assumed office 17 May 2014 | |
| President | Goodluck Jonathan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Reynolds Bekinbo Dagogo-Jack 4 December 1957 Abonnema, Akuku-Toru LGA, Rivers State, Nigeria |
| Spouse | Hon. Justice Harriba Dagogo-Jack |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Chief Karibi Jim Dagogo-Jack, Iju VIII of Abonnema (father) Mrs B. K. Dagogo-Jack (mother) |
| Alma mater | University of Benin Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Reynolds Bekinbo Dagogo-Jack (born 4 December 1957), popularly known as "Beks", is a Nigerian civil engineer, technocrat, entrepreneur, and public servant. For over thirty years, he has been active in both the public and private sector, especially in areas of government/public administration and project management including engineering, construction and manufacturing.
On 5 September 2012, President Goodluck Jonathan reconstituted[1] the twin Presidential agencies instituted as special purpose vehicles to fast-track the implementation of the national electric power reform program: the Presidential Action Committee on Power (PACP)[2] and the Presidential Task Force on Power (PTFP),[3] appointing Dagogo-Jack to serve as Chairman of the PTFP and also a member of the PACP.[4][5] Dagogo-Jack had been with the PTFP from its inception in June 2010,[6] serving as a Senior Special Assistant to the President and also Senior Performance Monitor for the National Integrated Power Projects (NIPP). In this capacity, he led the special team that supervised governmental and private agencies managing over four hundred power infrastructure projects covering gas, generation, transmission and distribution projects.
On 29 September 2014, President Jonathan conferred on him the prestigious Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR).[7]
- ^ State House, NVS (5 September 2012). "Jonathan Reconstitutes Power Sector Action Committee and Task Force". Nigeria Village Square. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ Bello, Muhammad (6 September 2012). "President Jonathan Reconstitutes Power Committees". ThisDay. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ Official Website of the Presidential Task Force on Power
- ^ "President Jonathan Reconstitutes Action Committee And Task Force on Power Sector Reforms". 247UReports. 5 September 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ Maureen (5 September 2012). "Jonathan reconstitutes action committee and task force on power reforms". The Eagle Online. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ Onabs, Donatus (27 June 2010). "President Jonathan Creates Presidential Task Force on Power". Nigeria Politico. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ Odafe, Kingsley (28 September 2014). "Beks Dagogo-Jack's Ode to Service". ThisDay. Retrieved 7 October 2014.