Amb. Hon. Orok Orok has emerged Resourceful and Innovative International Business Relations Expert of the Year at the 8th Prestige Excellence Award and Lecture 2024 held Friday November 1 at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Conference and Exhibition Center, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos. He is the head of Foreign Direct Investment and International Business Engagement, International Society of Diplomats.
Prestige Excellence Award and Lecture (PEAL) is instituted to recognize and appreciate deserving individuals, corporate entities and professional institutions that have made remarkable impact in our society.
The Award is the brainchild of Prestige News Online ( www.prestigenewsonline.com ) and Prestige International Magazine, news platforms dedicated to extolling the virtues of hard work, ingenuity, integrity and uncommon achievement in service to humanity.
The PEAL 2024 edition was tailored to honour and celebrate individuals and organizations who have exemplified those virtues in the course of the year under review.
The award brought together the crème de la crème of the Nigerian society from all walks of life and offered a unique platform for social and corporate networking as well as a fertile ground for corporate and product branding.
Theme of the event is Leadership and Governance: Best Practices for Nigeria’s Economic Transformation and Building Sustainable Development .
AMB HON OROK OROK
HEAD OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT (ISD)
AMBASSADOR OF THE (AU) AFRICAN UNION GENERAL ASSEMBLY
CEO – CONCEPTS DU DYNAMICS LIMITED (CDDL)
Holds a B.Sc. in Economics from the University of Calabar and also International relations and diplomacy (UK), M.Sc from the university of science and technology in Haugesund Norway. He has also bagged numerous honors with various institutional organizations worldwide.
Amb. Hon Orok Orok has an indepth knowledge in security and was honoured with the prestigious security award (GSAN) under the former administration of president Muhammadu Buhari.
Amb. Hon Orok Orok – who hails from Akwa Ibom state in the Niger Delta South South region of Nigeria, is passionate about fastracking growth not only in infrastructural development but also in human capacity building.
He took the bull by the horn in traveling to partner with various organizations and institutions by ways of investing in the Niger Delta region as well as Nigeria as a country in empowering youths (skills acquisition programs) these partnership cuts across the UK 🇬🇧, Europe 🇪🇺, Canada 🇨🇦 ,USA 🇺🇸
On his assumption in office of foreign direct investment and international business engagement (ISD)
Amb Hon orok is now spreading across the globe poaching investment to African countries bringing about meaningful development and synergies cutting across various sectors of the economy.
Amb. Hon Orok Orok who served as Special Assistant to a former Chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in 2010 and also a Special Assistant to Minister of Niger Delta affairs in 2015 – 2019.
Interestingly you may also know that Amb Hon Orok Orok has served many years as special aide to the veteran Economist who held several positions as a minister in Nigeria, a techno-politician who led the sector of the world bank in restructuring what we call the asian tiger .. also the man who introduced the Value added tax and VAT to Nigerian economy today in the name of – (Dr Kalu Idika Kalu) .
Amb. Hon Orok – has also been involved in the committee for turn-around maintenance and proposed building of greenfield refineries under the former president Goodluck Jonathan 2011.
As passionate about his region, Amb. Hon Orok Orok was assisting the then Chairman of the committee of the Niger Delta that amended the NDDC act as far back 2008.
Amb. Hon Orok Orok is a “PATRON” of the (PCRC) POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITEE in the oil rich Rivers state in his country Nigeria to support the Nigerian police in protecting lives and property of citizens.
Amb. Hon Orok Orok is the CEO, Concepts du dynamics limited (CDDL) Nigeria, a consulting firm . Also a former director in both an Italian and UK companies.
Amb Hon Orok in over two decades has contributed in fastracking growth and development both in and out of his country Nigeria.
