In addition to being the founder and executive chairman of the African Energy Chamber, NJ Ayuk » is also the CEO and founder of Centurion Law Group, a Pan-African corporate law conglomerate. He is also the co-author of Big Barrels: African Oil and Gas and the Quest for Prosperity and the author of Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals. He is regarded as one of the leading personalities in modern African commerce. He has advised large corporations on a variety of topics related to Africa's energy sector, including investment strategies, the creation of **** ventures and cooperation structures, privatization, licensing and related tax matters, OHADA law, oil and gas, power, local content development, litigation, contract negotiation, governance, and other issues.