The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has announced the appointment of Sofia Horsfall as the new general manager, external relations.
The appointment takes effect from November 1, 2024.
The retiring general manager, Mr Andy Odeh who has spent 26 years in the company, announced this at a press conference in Lagos.
He said Horsfall, who has many years of experience on the job, would bring in fresh ideas as the new external relations manager of the company.
In her remarks, Horsfall described the new responsibility as a time for introspection to ensure that the relationship, which has been developed with stakeholders over the years, is sustainably maintained.
She thanked Odeh for cultivating a “powerful partnership” between NLNG and the media.
Speaking on the company’s rebranding, Horsfall noted that the move marks more than a visual evolution.
“It is an expression of a commitment to a future where clean, accessible and reliable energy is a reality for all.
“This is our purpose, and it resonates with the vision you have shared with the public in your reporting, shaping the perception and trust the world has in us,” she said.
She also expressed appreciation to the media for their role in ensuring that the NLNG story is told.
“Today, as we proudly embrace our new identity, encapsulated by the inspiring banner, “Inspiring a Sustainable Future,” we acknowledge the vital role each of you has played in telling our story over the past 25 years.
“You have been central to sharing our milestones and growth with the world, from our first steps to this transformative point. Now, as we stand united…, we reaffirm our commitment to advancing innovation, sustainability, and global impact.
“Your support, time, and insights are vital to our continued success, and we are truly grateful for the critical role you play in our journey,” added while calling for the “deepening of the invaluable collaboration we have built.”