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Mayowa Gbenro

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Hometown
Ibadan, Nigeria

Area of research interest
Governance Quality and Leadership Accountability as Predictors of Litigation in Colorado Upstream Oil and Gas Projects

Master’s degree
Global Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law, University of Denver, Sturm College of Law

Bachelor’s degree
Law, Nigeria

What are some of your hobbies?
Playing bass guitar

 

Where did/are you working while earning your PhD?
Prescott, Rodriguez, Ostrander, Wallshein & Taylor, P.C.

What is your current position?
Associate Attorney

Why have you decided to pursue a PhD?
I'm doing the PhD mainly to build out my credentials and position myself as a practitioner-scholar in natural resources and energy law.

Why did you choose to get your PhD from the Daniels College of Business?
I chose Daniels because its applied, practitioner-focused research model let me build a dissertation on governance and leadership accountability in oil and gas litigation while continuing to practice law full-time.

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