Rosemary Nwume

General Manager, Legal And External Relations

Rosemary Nwume brings over 31 years of expertise in corporate and commercial law, specializing in the oil and gas sector. Currently serving as General Manager for Legal Compliance, JV/Government Relations, and External Affairs at Elcrest E&P Nigeria Limited., Rosemary excels in legal drafting, contract management, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder relations.

Her career highlights include significant roles as in-house counsel, business process development, commercial negotiations, claims management, and contracts/procurement specialist at prominent firms such as SHELL E&P, Addax Petroleum, NECONDE Energy, and Lekoil. 

Rosemary is recognized for her exceptional communication skills and adeptness in managing relationships with diverse stakeholders, including government bodies, contractors, and suppliers. Known for her integrity and meticulous attention to detail, her strategic direction has been pivotal in enhancing legal and compliance frameworks, thereby safeguarding corporate reputation, and fostering sustainable growth.

A Law graduate of Edo State University Ekpoma, she holds BL, LLM, (University of Lagos), and an MBA, (ESUT Business School). She also attended leadership courses from the Boot School of Business at The University of Chicago.