Effiong Daniel AKAN

Biographical record

Title

Chief

Surname

AKAN

First Name

Effiong

Other Names

Daniel

Gender

Male

Source of Publication

NIBC Who's Who (3rd Edition)

Date of Birth

February 13, 1944

Status

Alive

State of Origin

Akwa-Ibom

Place of Birth

Utit Uruan

Father's Status

N/A

Mother's Status

N/A

Marital Status

Married

Profession

Economist
Businessman

Education Level

Tertiary

Schools Attended with Dates

Presbyterian School, Mbiaya Uruan, AKS, 1949; Presbyterian School, West Ifam, 1950-55; African Church Teachers Training College, Oku-Iboku, 1958-59; Methodist College, Uzwakoli, Umuahia, Abia State, 1962-63; Home Tuition-Bennet College, London andWolsey Hall, Oxford, 1963-67; University of Lagos, Akoka, 1967- 70; Institute of Gas Technology, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1974;

Educational Qualification

B.Sc;

Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications

OPEC Economic Commission Board, Vienna, Austria, 1981-86; Federal Revenue Monitoring Committee, 1992-95; Nigerian Economics Society

Previous Appointments

Teacher, Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, 1956-57; Methodist Church of Nigeria, 1960-67; Headmaster, Methodist Central School, Ukwali, Ogoni, Boro, Port Harcourt, 1964; Research asst, University of Lagos, 1968; Chemical Sales asst, Shell Nigeria Ltd. 1969; Economist/Market Analyst, Shell Nigeria Ltd., 1970-71; Head, Market Analysis & Forecasting Unit, 1971-72; Economist, Marketing Dept. Nigerian National Oil Corporation, 1972-73; Head, Economic Intelligence Division, 1973-77; Head, Crude Oil Sales Operations, 1977-81; Head/gm., Crude Oil Marketing, 1981-86; gm.. Petroleum Inspectorate, 1986-88; Deputy dir., Dept. of Petroleum Resources, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, 1988-93; excu. sec, Petroleum Equalisation Fund Management, 1993; group edir., Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Commercial and Investment Activities, 1993-95; ch./ceo., Danakan Investments and Consulting Ltd., since 1995;

Have you ever been a member of any political party?

N/A

Creative Work/Major Exhibitions

A Paper in International Economics: The Role of Foreign Investment in the Manufacturing and Agricultural Sectors of the Nigerian Economy, 1962-66;

Hobbies

reading, voluntary aid/relief activities

Official Address

Plot PC 14, Ahmed Onibudo Street, P. O. Box 73757, Victoria Island, Lagos. OR Paul George Engineering Consultancy Services Ltd, 133, Abak Road, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.