PRINCE CHRIS O. IGWE CEO MAINLAND OIL AND GAS LIMITED


PRINCE CHRIS O. IGWE
CEO MAINLAND OIL AND GAS LIMITED

Chris Odinaka Igwe was born on 16th February, 1970 to the devoted Christian family of Elder Joseph Igwe and Deaconess Rose Ejiaka Igwe of Umuaghamanya, Umuogele Amuda Isuochi in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State.His parents were surely the strong pillars of his foundation and strong ethos that formedthe astute character of young Chris and his siblings.Unfortunately, he lost his visionary father early in his upbringing. From a very humble but focused beginning, Chris cut his business and entrepreneur teeth, going through various apprenticeship and tutelage, with sheer determination and diligence to succeed.Little wonder then, that the reciprocal benevolence smiled at him and has seen him become such a mogul that he is today.By the time his father died, he could hardly fend for himself, let alone be in a position toaccord his dear father the type of deserving funeral he would have wished to.Prince Chris or Chrisnak as he is fondly called is today a very successful, respected and recognized philanthropist especially within the Christendom and community.Prince Chris had his primary education at Isuochi Central School. Unlike most of his peers at the time, Chris Odinaka Igwe was not privileged to attend a Secondary School following the demise of his father. He was self and home tutored, sat and passed his General Certificate of Education Examination.He then proceeded to the Federal Polytechnic Oko where he obtained OND in Business Administration.Chrisnak is also an alumnus of the prestigious Lagos Business School.Over the years he began his career as a freelance Salesman with Nanac Enterprises Limited Owerri and rose to the position of General Manager. In 1992, he started his own business with a small capital as a small trading company in Onitsha. Due to his resourcefulnessand hardwork, he was able to grow the small business to a Conglomerate.Today, he is the Group Managing Director ofChrisnak Group of Companies. The group of companies have shipping oil and gas, Real Estate Development, Manufacturing, Air Services, Travels and Tours Management and General Merchandise.Presently, he has more than 1,000 workers in his payroll of which 70% of the staff is from his home base Isuikwuato- Umunneochi Federal Constituency.Prince Odinaka Igwe is happily married to Princess Peace Ogechukwu Igwe, who bagged her Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy from Federal Polytechnic Oko Anambra State. Their marriage is blessed with five (5) children, four boys and a girl.Prince Odinaka Igwe is a Philanthropist of note. Due to his avid love and passion for human resources development, Chrisnak setup Chris Odinaka Igwe Foundation which has awarded numerous scholarships in various tiers of education, as well as youth empowerment initiatives and massive financial assistance to the internally displaced persons from the current insurgency in the northern part of the country.In 2000 he inaugurated a football competition for the youths of Isuochi and Umunneochi to showcase his love for sports as well as engage them in meaningful venture. Prince Chris Igwe, contributed three hundred million naira out of eight hundred million naira Amuda Community road project in his home town. His stomach infrastructure is the best among all. Chris Igwe has been appreciating God by given out to the Society. To God be the Glory.

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