Geregu Power Plc has appointed Sean Manley as its Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective 2 February 2026, subject to the approval of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and the company’s shareholders at the next general meeting.

In a notice filed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Thursday, the company stated that Manley brings over 30 years of experience in the power sector, with a track record in sales, business development, project implementation, supply-chain management, and original equipment manufacturer-led delivery. He has extensive experience in thermal power generation, including plant construction, commissioning, major overhauls, and long-term operational support.

“The Board of Geregu Power Plc hereby notifies the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the investing public of the appointment of Mr Sean Manley as the Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective 2 February 2026, subject to the approval of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and the shareholders of the Company at the next general meeting,” the statement partly reads.

During his career at Siemens, Manley gained deep technical and operational expertise, handling complex energy projects across multiple jurisdictions. He is recognised for his ability to deliver projects in challenging operating environments, as well as his skills in stakeholder management, business development, logistics, and procurement analysis.

The Geregu Power Board welcomed Manley, stating that his appointment is expected to bring significant value to the company through his extensive international experience and leadership in the energy sector.

The appointment is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen leadership and operational oversight in Nigeria’s power generation sector.