General Manager Administration
Ifreke F. Matthew was born on August | 2th, 1964, into the family of Late Chief (Elder) EM.A. Okori in Obong Ntak, Etim Ekpo Local Government of Akw a bom State. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geography from the prestigious University of Port Harcourt in 1 990.
He started his career after his mandatory one-year National Youth Service at NAG Community Secondary School Randa (Kafancha), Kaduna State as Vice Principal (Academics) from October 1990 – October 1991.
From November 199| – October | 995, He worked with National Population Commission.
He left Nigeria for Verona, Italy in October 1995 and joined Glaxo Smith Kline then known as Glaxo Welcome from May 1997 – February
2000. He played key roles as protocol Assistant, Sanitarian, Laboratory Controller. He left and had a stint with Fover Casting SPA Travenzuolo (Verona) Aluminium Company as Product/Administrative Officer from February 2000 – 2010.
He returned to Nigeria in August 2010 and joined National Film and Video Censors Board Abuja as Assistant Director (Administration).
He joined the service of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria
(FAAN) on November 13th, 2012 and has served as head of department of human resource at Owerri and Porthacourt Airport respectively.
In May 2024, he was promoted to the position of General Manager Administration and was transferred to FAAN HQ, Lagos.
He is a professional in his stead, as he is a Fellow Chartered Public Manager (FCPM) of Chartered Institute of Public Management, Distinguished Fellow Institute of Public Diplomacy Management (IPDM), He is a devoted Christian, a man of integrity, discipline and happily married to a lovely wife and blessed with three (3) beautiful children.
