Alex Nyombi has over nineteen years of experience in the oil and gas industry with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development.
He’s a member of the Ugandan team that acquired technical data in the Albertine Graben and promoted the country’s oil and gas potential to industry to attract investment.
Nyombi participated in the drafting and putting in place the new legislation for the oil and gas sector in Uganda and chaired the team that put in place the new model Production Sharing Agreement and other related agreements for the country.
He was the License Manager for the Kingfisher Development Area, the first production license issued in Uganda, and has been involved in monitoring and regulating oil company operations.
Nyombi has overseen the major industry farm-out/transactions in Uganda. He received a special Presidential award for his contribution to the discovery of petroleum in Uganda.
Mr. Nyombi, a Reservoir Geophysicist, holds a Master of Science degree in Petroleum Geophysics from the University of Leeds, and a Master of Laws degree in Petroleum Law and Policy from the University of Dundee in the United Kingdom.
