The Board of Directors of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has named Dr. Ernest Mupwaya as the power firm’s new Deputy Managing Director .
Emeka Ezeh, Head Corporate Communications, EEDC, who communicated Mupwaya’s new status in a statement,said the appointment took effect on the 25th day of June, 2022.
Mupwaya joined the employ of EEDC in April,this year, as an Executive Director, in charge of Technical and Operations, as part of the organization’s efforts towards the actualization of its sustainability and transformation program.
Mupwaya’s wealth of experience will no doubt bring about positive change in the company’s commercial and technical functions, thereby resulting to enhanced overall performance, for sustainable growth,the statement said.
Mupwaya has occupied very senior positions, part of which was as the Managing Director, ZESCO, Zambia; Commercial Director, Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), where he was later elevated to the position of Managing Director/CEO in his over 30yeara in the electricity industry,it also said
According to the statement,Mupwaya has been involved in the execution of strategies for ATC & C loss reduction, improvement of operational efficiency through effective use of integrated business information system, pre-paid meter roll-out, and customer service programmes.
Mupwaya holds a Doctorate degree in Business Administration from California Intercontinental University, USA (DBA), a Master’s degree in Business Administration from University of Glamorgan and University of South Wales, United Kingdom, and also a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Zambia.
