Mrs. Comfort Ekannyin Isibor (PhD) is a seasoned professional specializing in Environmental Management and Control. She joined the National Oil Spill Detection and response Agency (NOSDRA) in 2014 and she has previously served in various technical Departments of the Agency she currently serves as the Director of Planning, Policy Analysis and Research (PPAR) in Abuja. Dr. Comfort manages a diverse set of responsibilities in the Agency, these include overseeing Internal and Intergovernmental Relations, Post Clean-up Assessments and Environmental Impact Evaluations, Capital Budget Preparation and Project Monitoring and Evaluation. In addition, Dr. Comfort mediates conflicts between oil companies and host communities, certifies remediated sites, and accredits Environmental Consultants. Dr. Comfort has a rich educational background, culminating in a PhD in Environmental Management and Control, a M.Phil. in Geophysics, MBA in Management, B.Sc. Hons. in Physics. She also has advanced certificates in Industrial Safety, Security and
Management Control with basic and advanced certificates in Conflict Management. She belongs to many Professional bodies such as Member Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationist (NAPE), Member Nigerian Peace Institute (NPI), Member Environmental Management Association of Nigerian (EMAN), Member Waste Management Society of Nigeria (WAMASON), Fellow Nigerian Institute of Management Consultant (FMIC). She showcases her commitment to environmental stewardship and professional excellence. She’s happily married with children.
