A campaign for project entrepreneurship

• Published date: 24 January 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

The Chief Executive Officer, Undia Integrated Services Limited, Okundia Jonathan has worked on many projects and nurtured them on good governance structure to become self-sustained over time.

For him, the successes of projects depends on the robust project management framework, which will preserve investments and ensure that resources - people, time and money - are used strategically and align to defined business needs.

He said organisations with the knowledge that project management was key to their business have benefited from keeping up with the evolving demands in the marketplace.

Jonathan, who has a degree in Engineering, an MBA and a PMP Certification, has been a player in the oil and gas industry as far back as 1998 and has continued to make a mark using project management methodology.

Explaining what his work entails, he said: 'As a project management expert, my work entails integrating all aspects of a project, ensuring that right and adequate knowledge and resources are available and properly utilised, when and where needed, and above all, ensuring that the expected results are produced in a timely, cost- effective manner. As a project manager, I must be able to deliver the intended projects objectives and values to the stakeholders...