Monrovia, Liberia – The National Oil Company of Liberia’s (NOCAL) CEO and President has been named to the board of Africa Oil Week, the continent’s top annual gathering for the oil and gas industry. Mr. Lai noted that the nomination puts Liberia on a crucial regional and global energy platform and called it a major milestone for both NOCAL and Liberia.
He expressed how proud he is to serve as Liberia’s and NOCAL’s representative on the board of the esteemed forum, which unites business executives, financiers, and decision-makers from all around Africa and beyond. In keeping with NOCAL’s mission of promoting sustainable energy development and draw ethical investment, Mr. Lai noted that his new position will strengthen efforts to market and promote Liberia’s underground and subsurface energy resources.
According to him, the position offers a significant chance to create strategic alliances, increase Liberia’s energy potential, and guarantee that the advantages of oil and gas development result in significant benefits for the Liberian people. In addition, Mr. Lai pledged to collaborate with other board members and interested parties to promote Liberia’s oil and gas industry while highlighting the nation’s investment prospects on the continental scene.
Africa Oil Week Energy is thought to be one of Africa’s most important venues for influencing policy and discourse regarding energy investment, development, and sustainability. It is anticipated that Mr. Lai’s appointment will increase Liberia’s participation and visibility in the regional and international energy sector.
