He began his career with Peat Marwick Casseleton Elliot & Co (now KPMG), and later, with Achike Udenwa & Co., before venturing into private practice as Principal Consultant of Estrox Ne’ Pator & Associates and Managing Partner, B & L Associates. He is also the Managing Director of Faarah & Company, owners of Faarah Coffee Lounge.

During the past 25 years, Mr. Norteh specializes in Finance and Revenue Generation; providing the following services:

  • Training in Finance, Accounting and Due Diligence
  • Revenue Collection/Debt Management
  • Business Restructuring and Finance Transformation
  • Accounting/Finance Personnel Recruitment
  • Systems and Performance Analysis
  • Financial/Tax Advisory Consultancy
  • Hospitality Management and Consultancy

He is currently, National Vice President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines & Agriculture (NACCIMA), and council member as well as member of Fiscal and Monetary Matters Monitoring Committee of the National Chamber. He is the immediate past Chairman of the South South/South East Zone of the Chartered Institute of Directors, Nigeria (CIoD’N), and served on the Governing council of the institute. He also serves as Vice Chairman, International Taxation Faculty of the Chartered Institute of Taxation Nigeria (CITN) and Chaired the Chamber of Commerce Relations Committee of the institute.

The immediate past Executive Chairman of the Rivers State Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Norteh was a member of Rivers State Executive Council, and Rivers State Council on Ease of Doing Business.

 An astute Administrator, Barizaage Norteh is a consummate professional with extensive reach in both public and private sector practice.