Eirn Energy named Femi Ayoade as its CEO. Ayoade has served as vice president of production operations since 2016 and as the managing director of Erin Petroleum Nigeria since 2013. Prior to joining the company, he was a technical manager at Allied Energy, where he held leadership positions in a number of areas including drilling, petroleum engineering, and project and petroleum operations.
Ayoade holds a HND degree in petroleum engineering from the Petroleum Training Institute in Nigeria and a master's degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Houston.