MAJOR GENERAL ALI NANI (Rtd) is the 1st Vice Chairman of Advanced Energy Partners Limited.

Major General Ali Abdu Nani (Rtd) had a distinguished 35-year military career in the Nigerian Army. He served as the Chief of Policy and Plans and a member of the Chief of Army Staff Command and Staff Council, the highest decision-making organ of the Nigerian Army where the general administration, operational, welfare and logistic matters are the main focus. He was the General Officer Commanding 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, charged with the responsibility to end insurgency in the Northern Borno State.

As the Vice Chairman on the Board of Nigerian Army Welfare Limited by Guarantee, a company incorporated with the strategic mission to turn waste to wealth by exploring opportunities within Nigerian environment, Major General Nani (Rtd) brings his extensive financial experience as a Certified National Accountant of Nigeria and profound knowledge of strategic management and leadership skills to improve the welfare of troops and profitability for the Nigerian Army subsidiary companies; Nigerian Army Small Scale Drug Manufacturing Company, Nigerian Army Welfare Insurance Scheme, Post-Service Housing Development and Post-Service Homes Saving and Loans Ltd.

Major General Nani (Rtd) also served on board of PROFORCE Limited, a publicly traded manufacturer of Defence, mobile protective vehicles and other security products. He brought an unparalleled skill to effectively respond to complex financial and strategic challenges and wide-ranging experience with corporate governance matters being a member of Institute of Loan and Risk Management of Nigeria. Major General Nani (Rtd) holds BSc degree in Accountancy, MScs Strategy, Certified National Accountant of Nigerian (ANAN), Associate, Chartered Institute of Administration and Associate member of Commodity Brokers of Nigeria.