Amonia Sylvanus Tariah is a seasoned professional accountant with over 25-year work experience that spanned accounting, audit, and risk management functions in diverse businesses, which include oil and gas, manufacturing, banking, stockbroking, and public accounting. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN).

Amonia started his career in 1995 with KPMG Audit (Chartered Accountants), where he honed his skills in accounting, audit, taxation, and business consulting. Subsequently, he worked in several other organisations, including Zenith Bank Plc, where his last role was Regional Audit Supervisor, and Notore Chemical Industries Plc, where he worked as Manager, Business Risk and Control. He joined Platform Petroleum Limited in 2018 as the Internal Audit Manager, bringing onboard his wide experience and proactive approach to corporate issues.

Mr. Tariah holds a BSc (Hons) degree in Accountancy (1994) from the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, MBA in Finance and Banking from the University of Port Harcourt Business School, certificate in Leadership and Management from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and certificate in Policy, Strategy and Leadership Course (PSLC) from the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru. He is married, blessed with children, and an advocate for good governance.