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Arthur Eze is a Nigerian businessman who is CEO of Atlas Oranto Petroleum, the largest privately owned petroleum exploration and production company in Nigeria.
Early Life
Arthur Eze was born into in the Southern-East of Nigeria, on 27 November 1948. His elder brother Igwe Robert Eze, is the monarch of Ukpo, a town in Dunukofia. He is a Prince born into a traditional royal family.
Education
In 1970, Eze graduated from St. Augustin Secondary School in Nkwere, Imo. He proceeded to California State University where he got a degree in Mechanical and Chemical Engineering between 1974 to 1978.
Career
In 2023, Eze was appointed the pro-chancellor of Peaceland University Enugu, Enugu State. In 1991 Eze founded Atlas Oranto petroleum and is now Nigeria's largest privately held company that specializes in oil production and exploration.