Obi Omoregie
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Erimates
Obi Omoregie, MSc, PgMP®, PMP®, ACP®, IPMO-E, is an experienced PMO Leader and Program Manager, with more than a decade leading solution delivery in a diverse portfolio of organizations including the Nuclear Industry, Finance, Software and Manpower Services.
Graduating with a computer science degree from the prestigious Covenant University, Nigeria, he kicked off his career at Nigeria’s Leading software house SystemSpecs before exploring opportunities within the UAE. Despite being accredited with multiple PMI® certifications such certified Program Management Professional PgMP®, Project Management Professional® and an Agile certified Practitioner certificate ACP®, Obi maintains the need for individuals to develop and pursue competence over earning certifications.
Obi currently Heads Project Management Competency development at the Middle-East’s First Nuclear Power Plant, Nawah Energy Company, where he leads a multi-national team of certified project professionals in delivering competency-based project management development packages (trainings, mentoring, assessment, governance) that enable a culture of effective project and program delivery enterprise wide.
Obi is an active voice in providing thought leadership through his writings and public speaking sessions within the Project Management Community of Practice in the UAE and across the African continent where he leads a self-initiated coaching program in partnership with PMI® chapters.
When he is not engulfed in projects, you will find Obi in an outdoor physical activity as he frequently engages in hiking, cycling and snowboarding. He recently completed an 11hr, 309km endurance cycling ride across all 7 states in the UAE in a campaign to spread the message of physical fitness. Mr. Omoregie began serving as an international correspondent for the PM World Journal in November 2021.
Obi Omoregie can be contacted at obiomoregie@gmail.com or via his website www.obiomoregie.com
Profile created 7 January 2022
Articles and Papers
- A Mega Conference in View: The 2023 Dubai International Project Management Forum (Project Management Update from Abu Dhabi) - Report - Omoregie - April 2023
- Lessons from an Award-winning Enterprise PMO During a Global Pandemic, Interview with Heba Al Shehhi, Head of PMO, Dubai Municipality - Interview - Omoregie - January 2022