In a strategic move to bolster operational excellence and drive profitability across its diverse business units, Matrix Energy Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Patrick C. Umunna as Group Deputy Managing Director (G-DMD), effective 3 November 2025.
Mr. Umunna brings over 27 years of distinguished experience in banking, corporate management, and the oil & gas, energy, and financial services sectors. He has held senior leadership roles at Premium Trust Bank and Polaris Bank Limited, where he managed large business portfolios and delivered consistent growth.
In his new role, Mr. Umunna will work closely with the Group Chief Executive Officer to drive strategic execution, operational excellence, and sustainable innovation across all units of Matrix Energy. His mandate includes ensuring continued growth, profitability, and leadership in key sectors of the company.
_Matrix Energy Group is one of Nigeria’s leading integrated energy companies with diversified interests in petroleum products trading, oil and gas downstream operations, shipping, storage, and logistics. The Group continues to play a pivotal role in ensuring energy accessibility and economic development across Africa through innovation, efficiency, and strategic partnerships._
The Group warmly welcomes Mr. Umunna to the Matrix family and looks forward to his leadership in advancing the company’s mission of being a preferred energy partner for success.
For: Matrix Energy Group
Ibrahim Akinola
*Corporate Communications Unit*
