Michael Ekwemalor
Michael Ekwemalor | |
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| Born | Michael Andre Ekwemalor October 28, 1980 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
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| Years active | 2006 – present |
| Organization | Mase Group |
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| Website | maseconstruct |
Michael Andre Ekwemalor (born 28 October 1980) is a Nigerian engineer and entrepreneur. He serves as the group managing director of Mase Group.
Early life and education
Michael Andre Ekwemalor was born in Lagos, Nigeria, on October 28, 1980,[1] to Professor Anthony Ekwemalor and Felicia Ekwemalor, and he is originally from Aniocha North of Delta State, Nigeria. He was raised in both Delta State and Lagos, where he completed his early education and attended Anglican Grammar School for his secondary education.[2]
Ekwemalor pursued higher education in business and engineering. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Lagos State University and completed an Advanced Management Program at the University of Oxford.[3][1] He also studied Civil Engineering at the Royal Institute of Chartered Engineers.[2]
Career
Ekwemalor began his professional career in 2006,[2] After completing the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), he worked at Dejoroe Nigeria Limited as a procurement officer and was later promoted to site manager, where he coordinated construction activities and supervised site operations for three years.[4] He later joined Anidavid Nigeria Limited as a Project Manager. He was promoted to Director of Operations in 2010.[3]
In 2011, he founded Mase Group,[3] a Nigerian construction and infrastructure company operating through subsidiaries including Mase Construction Limited, Mase Power Limited, Mase Property Limited, and Mase Designs Limited.[5] He serves as Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.[1][2]
Ekwemalor has remained actively involved in Nigeria’s construction sector. In 2024, he received the Engineering Practice and Excellence Leadership Award from the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) on July 30, 2024, at the National Engineering Centre in Abuja.[6]
References
Citations
- 1 2 3 Adesina 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 Okogba 2023.
- 1 2 3 Olaore 2018.
- ↑ Aliogo 2025.
- ↑ Shojobi 2019.
- ↑ Iwedike 2026.
Sources
- Iwedike, Priscilla (22 April 2026). "Ekwemalor bags top honours at Nigerian Society of Engineers Event". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 10 May 2026. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- Adesina, Michael (13 April 2023). "Michael Ekwemalor's career in Construction and Energy Services". PM News. Archived from the original on 10 May 2026. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- Okogba, Emmanuel (13 April 2023). "Michael Ekwemalor: A Figure in Nigeria's Construction Sector". Vanguard. Archived from the original on 10 May 2026. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- Aliogo, Ugo (15 June 2025). "Michael Ekwemalor: Supporting Infrastructure Development in Nigeria". This Day. Archived from the original on 13 May 2026. Retrieved 13 May 2026.
- Shojobi, Abisola (20 September 2019). "Mase Group Established By Michael Ekwemalor, Operating Across Infrastructure-Linked Sectors". Independent. Archived from the original on 10 May 2026. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- Olaore, Adebimpe (22 November 2018). "Michael Ekwemalor's Professional Progression in Nigeria's Construction Industry". Blueprint. Archived from the original on 10 May 2026. Retrieved 25 April 2026.