Roy Umenyi

Company Ltd. Between 1967 and 1970, Engr. Umenyi was Director and Head of Petroleum Services of Petroleum Management Board of Eastern Nigeria charged withthe direct responsibility of producing and refiningcrudeoil. « From 1971 untilhisrecent appoint ment,hewasinlucrativeprivatebusi ness as Managing Director of Naupan Engineering Company Ltd., Chairman, Sason's Services and Supplies Com pany Ltd. and Director,Deputy Chairman of Naupan Collavino Engineering and Construction Company. Engr. Umenyi is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) member, and Fellow, Council of Registered Engineers (COREN). As a member of the COREN he has held executive positions: Chairman, Eastern area 1971; Chairman, COREN's Spe cial Committee on Engineering Maintainance and member of the Interview Panel of the COREN for the Eastern States, a membership he retains till date. As a member of the NIM, he was once the alternate representative of the Shell-BP in that body. Engr. Umenyi's engineering experience did not fail to attract the attention of the Government. Between 1972-75, he was Director and Chair man of Nigersteel Company Ltd. In 1972, he served in Federal Govern ment's Petroleum sub-committee of the Conference on Science and Tech nology and in 1978, he was a member and chairman of panel on national board for technical education on syllabusfor the NNDdiploma. The Deputy Governor has publi shed papers including Factors inhibi ting the effective Role of engineers in the development of the Nigerian eco nomy; Management and financing of Industries; Meaningful Nigerianization; Management Accounting; a method of budgetary and financial control and the Use of mathematical probability in Engineering planning. He is married with four children.