Hogan Guards names Paul Ibirogba as new CEO

Hogan Guards Limited, formerly Guardsmark Nigeria Limited, has announced the appointment of Paul Ibirogba as the new CEO.

This was disclosed in statement made available to Businessday, adding that in his role as the new CEO, Ibirogba will oversee the company comprising over 8,000 employees, currently being transformed into a holding conglomerate with five new subsidiaries.

Ibirogba is a marketing and HR expert with vast experience in organisational management, cost control and business development. He has also been involved in community outreach and education coaching.

Ibirogba as an experienced Vector Marketing agent in Maryland, US, and has also been involved in outreach coordination in Houston. He is a former employee of the City of Fargo, North Dakota, where he provided social services for vulnerable individuals and organisations.

A graduate of University of Houston, Texas, where he studied communications, Ibirogba also majored in Business Administration at the Morgan State University. His working experience traverses North America and Asia where he has had leading roles in education business engagement, especially in China, South Korea and the Philippines.

He was the editor of Vegan World News, United States, between 2018 and 2019.

Hogan Guards Limited has for over two decades been providing security surveillance for major oil companies, diplomatic missions, banks and various industrial and residential concerns. It began operation on August 18, 1981 and has won 29 awards in the course of its four decades of operation.

The company currently operates offices in most major capital cities of Nigeria including Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Akure, Abeokuta, Aba, Asaba, AdoEkiti, Ondo, Ore, Ijebu-ode, Ile-ife, Calabar, Kano and Enugu; with plans for other cities in Nigeria as well as offices in the ECOWAS/WEST African sub-region.