Mele Kyari | |
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| Group chief executive officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited | |
| Assumed office 7 July 2019 | |
| President | Muhammadu Buhari Bola Tinubu |
| Preceded by | Maikanti Baru |
| Nigerian National Representative, Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) | |
| Assumed office 2018 | |
| Group General Manager, Crude Oil Marketing Division, NNPC | |
| In office 2015–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 January 1965 Nigeria, Maiduguri, Borno State |
| Education | University of Maiduguri |
| Occupation | Public Servant |
Mele Kolo Kyari OFR (born 8 January 1965) is a Nigerian geologist, crude oil marketer and 1st Group Chief executive officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum company limited (NNPC limited). Before this appointment, Kyari was the Group General Manager, Crude Oil Marketing Division of the NNPC and the Nigerian National Representative at the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) since 2018.