Venue
The Lagos Sheraton, Ikeja
20th – 22nd November 2026
Announcing the
CPAAT CIO Retreat for Oil and Gas Exectutives
THEME:Digital Energy Enterprise: Transforming Operations, Securing Assets, Delivering Value (From Digital Transformation to Measurable Business Outcomes)

About This Event
Building on the Momentum of Success Following the remarkable success of the inaugural CPAAT CIO Retreat in 2025, industry leaders, technology executives, and transformation champions will once again gather for an exclusive experience designed to shape the future of the energy industry.
Last year's retreat, themed "Digital Transformation for Energy Resilience," provided a unique platform for strategic conversations on how digital technologies can strengthen operational continuity, improve decision-making, and enhance resilience across the energy value chain. The overwhelming positive feedback, executive engagement, and actionable outcomes have established the CPAAT CIO Retreat as a premier gathering for energy sector technology leaders.
As the industry moves beyond experimentation and digital adoption into a new era of value realisation, the 2026 edition raises the conversation to the next level.
The 2026 Focus The energy industry has invested significantly in digital transformation initiatives over the past decade. Today, the critical question is no longer "How do we digitize?" but rather "How do we translate digital investments into measurable business value?"
The CPAAT CIO Retreat 2026 will explore how leading energy organisations are leveraging digital technologies to:
- Drive operational excellence and production efficiency
- Strengthen asset integrity and reliability
- Enhance cybersecurity and operational resilience
- Reduce costs and improve profitability
- Accelerate data-driven decision-making
- Improve workforce productivity and collaboration Deliver sustainable competitive advantage Through thought leadership, executive dialogue, case studies, and peer-to-peer engagement, participants will gain practical insights into building a truly digital energy enterprise that consistently delivers business outcomes.
Event Features
Executive Keynotes
Insights from industry leaders, global technology experts, and innovators shaping the future of energy.
Strategic Roundtables
Focused discussions on the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing CIOs and digital leaders.
Peer Learning Sessions
Real-world experiences and lessons learned from successful transformation programmes.
Innovation Showcases
Emerging technologies and practical applications that are delivering measurable results today.
Leadership Networking
Quality interactions with fellow executives in an environment designed to foster trusted relationships and future collaboration.
Register to Attend!

Sub-Themes
- Operational Excellence Through Digitalization
- Asset Integrity and Reliability
- Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure
- Data, AI and Advanced Analytics
- Connected Workforce and Intelligent Collaboration
- Delivering Measurable Business Outcomes

Mr Olakule Osobu
Deputy Managing Director
Nigeria LNG Limited

Engr. (Mrs.) Elozino Olaniyan, FNSE, FNSChE, FINSafetyE
Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
Midwestern Oil & Gas Limited

Mr John Madu
COO
Elcrest Exploration & Production Company

Mr Niyi Tayo
Managing Director
Andersen Consulting

Mr Dotun Adediran
Parther, Technology Practice
KPMG International

Mr Effiong Okon
CEO
Seplat Energy Plc

Mr Ted Theodore
Executive Chairman & Managing Partner
Ischus Consulting

Mr Franklin Umole
EVP
Axxela Group
Meet Our Partners
How to Register
Why Attend?
Attending this event will enable you to:
- step away from day-to-day operational demands, engage with industry peers, challenge conventional thinking, and develop actionable strategies that create tangible value for your organization.
- help your organisation step into a future that can move beyond digital transformation initiatives and consistently deliver measurable business results.
- gives you an opportunity for peer-to-peer networking
- interrogate technology in a non-threatening environment
To request an invitation or reserve your place, email:
events@cpaat-consulting.com



