Abuja, Nigeria – (African Boulevard News) – TotalEnergies, the French oil major, has announced that Matthieu Bouyer, currently the Qatar boss, will be taking over as the company’s Nigeria exploration and production chief. Bouyer will succeed Mike Sangster in this important role.
The appointment of Bouyer comes at a crucial time for TotalEnergies as the company seeks to strengthen its presence and operations in Nigeria, one of Africa’s leading oil-producing nations. With vast oil reserves and a strategic geographical location, Nigeria plays a significant role in the global oil market.
Matthieu Bouyer brings a wealth of experience to his new position, having served in various leadership roles within TotalEnergies. As the former Qatar boss, Bouyer has demonstrated strong leadership qualities and a deep understanding of the complexities of the oil and gas industry.
Under Bouyer’s leadership, TotalEnergies’ Nigeria subsidiary aims to further expand its exploration and production activities, leveraging the country’s potential for growth and development in the oil sector. The company is committed to implementing sustainable practices and ensuring the efficient and responsible extraction of Nigeria’s oil resources.
In a statement regarding his appointment, Bouyer expressed his enthusiasm for the new role, stating, “I am honored to have the opportunity to lead TotalEnergies’ Nigeria subsidiary. Nigeria is a key market for the company, and I look forward to working closely with our partners and stakeholders to contribute to the growth and development of the Nigerian oil industry.”
Industry experts have welcomed Matthieu Bouyer’s appointment, citing his experience and track record within TotalEnergies. They believe that under his leadership, the company will be well positioned to navigate the challenges and opportunities in the Nigerian oil and gas sector.
“The appointment of Matthieu Bouyer reflects TotalEnergies’ commitment to Nigeria and its long-term strategy in the region. Bouyer’s expertise and leadership will undoubtedly drive the company’s efforts to maximize the potential of Nigeria’s oil resources,” said an industry analyst.
TotalEnergies’ decision to appoint Bouyer demonstrates the company’s confidence in his abilities and highlights their dedication to fostering local talent within their operations. It also reinforces their commitment to contributing to Nigeria’s economic growth and development.
With the appointment of Matthieu Bouyer as the new Nigeria exploration and production chief, TotalEnergies is poised to strengthen its position in the Nigerian oil and gas sector. Bouyer’s leadership and expertise will undoubtedly play a crucial role in driving the company’s strategic goals and ensuring sustainable growth in Nigeria’s oil industry.
