Speaker Detail

Iroghama Ogbeifun is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Starzs Investments Company Limited, where she oversees the management and operations of a fleet of eleven vessels supporting the deep offshore oil exploration and production activities of international oil companies in Nigeria. An alumna of Harvard Business School’s OPM Programme, she holds certifications in Commercial Risk in Shipping from Lloyd’s Maritime Academy and ABC of Shipping from the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping. She serves as Chairman of the Technical Committee of the Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN), a Board Trustee of The R.E.A.C.H Nigeria Foundation, a Board Member of Lagos Liga, and a member of the Governing Board of NIMASA. She is also a Founding Member and Sponsorship Director of the Women in Energy Network (WIEN), and holds memberships and fellowships with several professional organisations.

A serial entrepreneur and passionate advocate for women in the energy sector, Iroghama founded Hairven, a beauty and wellness brand, and Stratom Concept Limited, with interests spanning logistics, construction, and FMCGs across Lagos and Rivers States. She won the inaugural edition of The Next Titan in 2013 and has since received numerous recognitions, including Young Entrepreneur of the Year, Outstanding Female Entrepreneur of the Year, Most Respected CEO in Nigeria (Maritime), Amazon of the Maritime Industry, and Rising Star of the Year at NOG Energy Week. In 2024, she was honoured for Business Expansion and Consolidation at the Nigeria Credit Industry Awards, while in 2025 she received the Women in Leadership Award for Promoting Women Empowerment from NCDMB in collaboration with Sweetcrude Reports.