Ubaka Emelumadu is an Energy Consultant. Until 2015, he was the General Manager and Vice President Gas, Shell Sub-Sahara Africa/Shell Nigeria at different times between 2008 and 2015, responsible for upstream and midstream gas commercial activities as well as for the downstream company Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG). During his working career in Shell, he held various positions, in Petroleum Engineering (in Shell Nigeria and Shell UK), Transformation Manager, Planning, Economics and Strategy Manager for Sub-Sahara Africa and Community Affairs Director.
A competent and seasoned professional with over 38 years’ experience in the oil industry with varied corporate leadership experience - 8 years as an executive director of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), past chairman of the Board of Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG), Board member of World Bank Rivers State Community Foundation and past Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS) Executive Director and representative on the Board of Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI).
Ubaka is graduate of Geology and an alumnus of Wharton Business School. He is a senior member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, member of the Nigerian Gas Association and the Petroleum Club, Lagos. He is married with 3 children.
