Okechukwu Enelamah (born 1964) is Nigeria's former Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment. He was nominated by President

Muhammadu Buhari Muhammadu Buhari (born 17 December 1942) is a Nigerian politician and current president of Nigeria since 2015. Buhari is a retired Nigerian Army major general who served as the country's military head of state from 31 December 1983 to 27 A ...

to join the Federal Cabinet in October 2015 and appointed to the Industry, Trade, and Investment portfolio in November 2015. He served in this position till 2019.

Education

Enelamah earned a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the

University of Nigeria, Nsukka The University of Nigeria, commonly referred to as UNN, is a federal university located in Nsukka, Enugu State, Eastern part of Nigeria. Founded by Nnamdi Azikiwe in 1955 and formally opened on 7 October 1960, the University of Nigeria has th ...

in 1985. He earned a master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard University in 1994 where he was a Baker Scholar and Loeb Fellow. He is a member of ICAN (1992) and became a CFA charterholder in 1997. He earned Dean's List honours in his MBBS graduating class at the University of Nigeria, and was awarded national prizes in th
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
examinations.

Career

Enelamah worked as an Audit Senior and Consultant in 1988 at Arthur Anderson (now KPMG Professional Services). He later worked in New York and London offices of Goldman Sachs in 1993 before joining Zephyr Management as an investment manager where he rose to Principal in the Johannesburg office between 1995 and 1997. Enelamah founde
African Capital Alliance (ACA)
a private equity firm, in 1997 where he served as CEO until his appointment to the Industry, Trade, and Investment portfolio in November 2015 by President

External links

* Federal ministry of Industry, Trade and investment

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Enelamah, Okechukwu Living people Federal ministers of Nigeria Harvard Business School alumni University of Nigeria alumni 20th-century Nigerian medical doctors 1965 births Nigerian government officials Nigerian money managers Nigerian management consultants CFA charterholders Goldman Sachs people