Elvis L. Abuyere
25 Mar
Mrs. Gladys Mo’Ekhator stands as a champion in the realm of the oil and gas service industry, her journey a testament to unwavering determination, unparalleled expertise, and an unyielding commitment to excellence. With a career spanning more than two decades, Gladys Mo’Ekhator has carved her niche as a visionary leader, trailblazer and strategist, navigating the complexities of the sector with finesse and resilience.
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