LBS - Key Persons
She previously headed strategic planning, brand management, and product development at United Bank for Africa (UBA), was a qualified case leader at Boston Consulting Group and a financial analyst at Citibank, both in the UK.
Adepeju Adebajo has over 25 years' experience spanning various industries. She is the CEO of Lumos Nigeria and former Commissioner for Agriculture in Ogun State. Her previous roles include Managing Director, Project Management Office & Geocycle at Lafarge Africa Plc, where she was responsible country-wide for strategic projects including Cement Plant Expansion Projects valued at approximately $600million, Road Projects valued at approximately N20billion, Captive Power Plants valued at approximately $50million and Alternative Fuels/Waste Management; CEO-Cement for Nigeria and MD Wapco. She also managed Public Affairs and Communication Strategy. She was on the Board of Lafarge Africa Plc and Ashaka Cement PLC.
She previously headed strategic planning, brand management, and product development at United Bank for Africa (UBA), was a qualified case leader at Boston Consulting Group and a financial analyst at Citibank, both in the UK.
Adepeju holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) from the Imperial College of Science & Technology, London; a Master of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) from the University of London; and a Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, Boston. She is an alumna of INSEAD.
She supported the Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning in development of the 2017 - 2020 National Economic Recovery and Growth Plan
Job Titles:
- Director of ArtHouse Contemporary Ltd
- Executive Director and CEO, Chellarams Plc
Aditya has served on the Exco of the Young Presidents Organisation (YPO) Lagos Chapter since 2014 and currently holds the position of Chapter Chair
As CEO of Chellarams Plc, a longstanding family-owned business established in Nigeria in 1923, Aditya is responsible for managing the operations of the core business activities as well as acting as a bridge between corporate services and seven (7) Subsidiary and Associated companies of the Group. The core business activities cover logistics & distribution, marketing, and real estate whilst the activities of the Subsidiaries and Associates span power generation, textiles manufacturing, quick service restaurants (a franchise of KFC), technical services and more.
Aditya is also the Director of ArtHouse Contemporary Ltd., the largest Nigerian auction house of fine art, a business he co-founded with his mother, Kavita in 2008.
Aditya has served on the Exco of the Young Presidents Organisation (YPO) Lagos Chapter since 2014 and currently holds the position of Chapter Chair. Aditya also serves on the Board of Trustees of the Murli T Chellaram Foundation, the Society of Performing Arts in Nigeria (SPAN) and the Eko Charitable Foundation for Poverty Alleviation.
He graduated from Georgetown University with a B.Sc in Foreign Service (Culture & Politics).
Aditya is an avid Saxophone player and general musician performing live music regularly around Lagos with the afrobeat band, Bita Kola, contemporary jazz quartet, Axion Reaxion, and afro-rock band, Skata Vibration. He also enjoys yoga & meditation, tennis, trekking, and climbing.
Akunna is the Centre Manager at the Christopher Kolade Centre for Research in Leadership and Ethics(CKCRLE). She is a graduate of Law from the University of Ibadan and obtained her Barrister at Law from the Nigerian Law School, Bwari, Abuja.
She has served in the financial sector as a Retail Marketer, Customer Service Supervisor and Branch Manager Operations for a number of years. She has also been trained in excellent service delivery, customer care, relationship management and negotiation amongst others and believes strongly in service.
She is passionate about ethical leadership and is honoured to be part of a team striving to change the narrative of leadership in Nigeria, Africa and the world at large.
Job Titles:
- Finance
- CEO, Southbridge Group
Andrew Alli is a finance professional with over thirty years of experience, much of which is in financing infrastructure and energy projects in Africa.
As the immediate past Chief Executive Officer of Africa Finance Corporation, Andrew was responsible for the overall strategy and operations of the Corporation. Under his leadership, the executive management undertook over US$4.5 billion in investments across Africa, financing high impact projects like the Jubilee Field in Ghana, numerous oil and gas related projects in Nigeria, a West African submarine cable, a commercial wind farm in Cape Verde, a toll road in South Africa, a greenfield power plant in Ghana and a flagship road infrastructure project in Cote d'Ivoire. During his tenure, AFC increased the size of its balance sheet four-fold, while gaining the second highest, investment grade, credit rating of any financial institution in Africa.
Until his appointment as CEO of Africa Finance Corporation in November 2008, Andrew was the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Travant Capital, a private equity fund. Before that, he was with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector financing arm of the World Bank Group in Washington as an investment officer working first in the Oil, Gas and Mining department and then in the Telecommunications department.
In 2002, he was appointed IFC's Country Manager for Nigeria, responsible for managing IFC's operations in the country. In 2006, he was appointed Country Manager for Southern Africa, where he was responsible for South Africa and seven other countries.
Andrew is currently CEO of Southbridge Group, a pan-African financial advisory firm, and non-Executive Director at MTN Nigeria, CDC Group, a UK government-owned DFI and of the Development Bank of Nigeria.
Job Titles:
- Advisory Partner and Chief Economist, PwC West Africa
Andrew S. Nevin, PhD is an iconic figure in Nigeria playing a number of key roles to advance Nigeria's and West Africa's economy and society, including:
Founding Director of the Africa Institute for Leadership and Public Administration, a professional training institution whose mission is to provide skills enhancement to managers, policymakers, and leaders within the context of African society with the ultimate goal of raising the standards of performance throughout the African continent.
Member of Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) Board Committee on Research. The NESG creates an enabling environment conducive to good governance, responsible private investment and sustainable economic growth in Nigeria. NESG also shapes policy by conducting robust research and analysis on economic and critical reform issues.
A tireless advocate for innovation in Nigeria. Some of Andrew's initiatives include:
One of the leading advocates for Blockchain technology adoption in the country, including sponsoring the Blockchain website www.blockchainafrica.io. Blockchain increases trust and improves efficiency by creating a single version of the truth shared among parties. Some of the key use cases in Nigeria include the land registry, the pharmaceutical supply chain, and the corporation's registry.
Co-founder of Binkabi, a blockchain-enabled trading platform trying to increase the incomes of the 500m farmers in developing countries (www.binkabi.io).
Co-founder of iKoN (www.ikon.energy), a Nigerian company focused on bringing a unique solar energy technology to Nigeria (www.i-kabin.com).
Advisor to several Nigerian start-up companies led by young Nigerians
Job Titles:
- Chief Operating Officer
- Member of the Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria
Charles Ivenso is Chief Operating Officer at Lagos Business School and has over twenty-five years experience as a finance and management professional in a career that has spanned several industries, including banking, mining, healthcare, oil and gas and now, management education. He Joined Lagos Business School as Finance Manager in 2003 and was subsequently promoted Chief Financial Officer and later, Director of Finance and Administration, before his current role. He was appointed to the Management Board in 2007.
Prior to joining Lagos Business School, he held the role of Commercial Manager at Marca International Limited, (now Optima Energy Group Limited) an international oil trading firm that developed a strong position as the leading supplier of refined petroleum products and leading provider of vessel chartering services to the Nigerian market. He had previously been Operations Manager at Union Petroleum Services Limited, an industry pioneer in the LPG shipping, supply, and distribution business. At a time, the interventions of Union Petroleum Services helped avert a total collapse of LPG supplies in the Nigerian market.
In 2012, Charles joined the board of the Niger Foundation Hospital, the largest private multi-speciality hospital east of the Niger and was subsequently appointed Chairman. In this role, he has helped the hospital leadership prioritize strong operational and commercial excellence as goals that must underpin its success. Some of the hospital's notable achievements under his watch include the construction of a 300 million naira Mother and Child Centre to advance its paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology practices and the launch of a residency programme in family medicine.
Charles' early career included stints in sales, banking (where he trained as a chartered accountant), and as a founder of a start-up in the industrial metals mining business. His entrepreneurial orientation and broad-based experience across several functions and industries have provided him with a strong foundation to succeed as a leader in the different role he has held in LBS.
Charles is a member of the Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology and Anthropology from the University of Nigeria and an MBA from Lagos Business School. He also holds the Advanced Management Programme Certificate of the IESE Business School, Barcelona.
Job Titles:
- General Manager
- Executive Business Consultant Drugs and Medicaments Nigeria
- Founder / Executive Consultant of Drugs
- Pharmacist at the University of Nigeria
Chidi Okoro is currently the Founder/Executive Consultant of Drugs and Medicaments Nigeria Limited, a retail chain/own brands dealer in the Pharmaceutical sector. He is a consultant in Strategy and Business Development to organisations in FMCG, Pharmaceutical, Retail and Africa operations, and a recipient of numerous awards including Pearl Quoted CEO of the year 2013 and GSK Turn Around Manager Award.
Chidi Okoro teaches Strategy at Lagos Business School. He is currently the Founder/Executive Consultant of Drugs and Medicaments Nigeria Limited, a retail chain/own brands dealer in the Pharmaceutical sector. He is a consultant in Strategy and Business Development to organisations in FMCG, Pharmaceutical, Retail and Africa operations, and a recipient of numerous awards including Pearl Quoted CEO of the year 2013 and GSK Turn Around Manager Award.
His areas of interest include Sales and Business Development including Route to Market Models' Development and Execution in both Services and Products organisations; Marketing Operations Management including New Products Development; Retail Sector Operations; Strategy Development and Execution.
Mr Okoro is a General Manager-level Executive with over thirty years of experience across industry sectors. He has worked across the Pharmaceutical, Personal Care, Food, Telecommunications industries. He has exposure across all states of Nigeria and has also set up on-going business operations in all four regions of Africa. He was Managing Director and member of Board of Directors of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc, CEO Africa for Lucozade Ribena Suntory, CEO UAC Foods/Tiger Brands SA JV and was also a member of Board of Ogun State Security Trust fund for three years.
Mr Okoro was trained as a Pharmacist at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and has a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Lagos. He obtained a Senior Management Programme certificate from Lagos Business School and also an Executive Master's Degree in Positive Leadership and Strategy from IE Business School, Madrid, Spain
Job Titles:
- Co - Founder and Member of the Board of the African Leadership Academy
- Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
A Senior Partner in the Johannesburg office, Dr Acha Leke started his career at McKinsey & Company, South Africa as a Summer Associate in 1998. He rejoined the firm in Atlanta in 1999 and was transferred back to Johannesburg in 2002 to help expand the firm's activities across sub-Saharan Africa. Acha relocated to Lagos in 2010 to open up the firm's newly established office in Nigeria but returned to South Africa in 2014. He leads the firm's Public and Social Sector Practice in Africa, as well as its Private Equity Practice in Africa, and is a member of the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) Council. He is also the Senior Partner in charge of Global Recruiting for McKinsey worldwide.
Acha serves governments, multinational, and private sector institutions across Africa on issues of economic development, tax administration, growth strategies, holistic transformations, and investment decisions. He has worked across over 20 African countries to date.
Prior to McKinsey, Acha worked as a part-time Consultant on novel techniques to linearize High Power Amplifiers for wireless applications, while completing a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He also received an M.S. in Electrical Engineering and an M.S. in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management from Stanford University, as well as a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering summa cum laude, with a minor in Economics, from the Georgia Institute of Technology where he graduated as Valedictorian (first Black Valedictorian in the School's history).
Acha is a co-founder and member of the Board of the African Leadership Academy, a co-educational boarding school that aims to develop the next generation of African leaders. He is also a co-founder of the African Leadership Network, an invitation-only network of young African leaders who aspire to bring prosperity to the Continent. He is a World Economic Forum (WEF) Young Global Leader Alumni (2008), and has received numerous recognitions including Africa's Young Investment Professional of the year (Africa Investor, 2008); Top 40 men under 40 in South Africa (Destiny Man, 2010); Top 10 Youngest Power Men in Africa (Forbes, 2011); 50 Most Influential Africans (Africa Report, 2012); 100 Most Influential Africans (New African, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016); Top 20 next-generation Francophone Africans (Forbes, 2013); Top 40 under 40 in Nigeria (Business Day, 2013); Top 20 Rising Stars in Africa (Euromoney, 2014).
He is currently a member of the WEF's Global Future Council on Economic Growth and Social Inclusion - after having served for 8 years on the Global Agenda Council for Africa; of ONE's Africa Policy Advisory Board; of the Lagos Business School Advisory Board; and of President Kagame's African Union (AU) Reform Steering Committee. He co-authored McKinsey's highly acclaimed series of Lions on the Move reports and is regularly featured in various media (CNN, CNBC, Bloomberg, Economist, FT, Wall Street Journal, etc.).
Acha is from Cameroon, and is fluent in both English and French.
Dr Franklin N. Ngwu is a Senior Lecturer in Strategy, Corporate Governance and Risk Management, Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria.
He has a PhD in Law and Economics of Banking Regulation, MSc in Economics and Post-graduate Diploma in Development Economics from University of Manchester, UK. In addition, he also has MSc in Comparative Political Economy from Cardiff University, UK and BSc in Sociology from the University of Lagos, Nigeria.
He has over 15 years experience in teaching, private sector, policy research and consulting both in Nigeria and UK. He has consulted for both local and international organisations and worked in Barclays Bank UK for over five years. He has lectured at Glasgow School of Business and Society, Glasgow Caledonian University; School of Built Environment and Business, University of Salford; Department of Economics and School of Law, University of Manchester, UK.
He has a multi-disciplinary teaching and research interests including Business Strategy and Management, Risk Management in Financial Institutions, Bank Management and Financial Services Regulation, Law and Finance in Emerging Markets, Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility, Law and Development Economics. He has presented papers in international/local conferences, contributed many book chapters and published papers in peer-reviewed journals. His last paper on Securitization and Financial Crisis was just published by Research in International Business and Finance Journal. He is the author/editor of two corporate governance handbooks titled ‘Corporate Governance in Developing and Emerging Markets' (Routledge, 2017) and ‘Enhancing Board Effectiveness-Institutional, Regulatory and Functional Perspectives for Developing and Emerging Markets' (Routledge, 2018). He is working on his third and fourth books on Corporate Social Responsibility to the published by Cambridge University Press.
He is a member of several bodies including Society of Corporate Governance Nigeria, British Academy of Management and Risk Managers Association of Nigeria (RIMAN).
Dr Henrietta Onwuegbuzie leads sessions in entrepreneurship on the MBA and Executive programmes at Lagos Business School (LBS), and is currently the Academic Director for the Owner-Manager Programme and Project Director for the Impact Investing policy initiative at the Lagos Business School.
She has an MSc (with honours), in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Navarre, Spain, an MBA from Lagos Business School and a PhD in Entrepreneurship, from Lancaster University, UK. Onwuegbuzie is also a globally certified management consultant and is a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants in Nigeria.
Prior to joining the LBS faculty, she managed educational projects for women's development, in different states in Nigeria and subsequently, worked in the banking industry with key responsibilities for blue chip companies and multinationals in the corporate banking sector. Henrietta is a member of the Governing Council of the African Forum in Brussels and sits on the Board of a number of Nigerian companies. She has extensive consulting experience, spanning projects at the State level to conglomerates and SME's in various industries and is an active member of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group. On a voluntary basis, she mentors a number of aspiring and established entrepreneurs.
Onwuegbuzie is passionate about economic development and social transformation in Nigeria and Africa, and has initiated the creation of over 100 profitable, social impact businesses through the MBA and Executive programmes at LBS. She has also presented papers at several international conferences on entrepreneurship and sustainable development. Her conference paper on integrating indigenous entrepreneurship principles into mainstream won the award for the best overall conference paper in 2011, at the IAABD conference in Canada. She also won the first prize 2010/2011 Emerald/ALCS African Management Research Fund Award. She has written several case studies in Entrepreneurship and Decision-making and won the first prize for the Emerald/AABS case writing competition in 2012. In 2013, she was conferred the African Women Development Champion Award by the Centre for Economic and Leadership Development. In the same year, she was appointed as one of the national mentors for the YouWin programme, an entrepreneurship development project driven from the office of the President of Nigeria. In 2014, she was nominated to serve on the Editorial Board of the African Journal of Management.
She was recently conferred a certificate of recognition in New York by LEAP, a UN working group under the Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) sector, in recognition of her ground-breaking work in developing change accelerators. She has been rated top 4% of among Nigerian top Executives in the education Management industry, and has featured in a number of television programmes at home and abroad, discussing economic policies and paths to sustainable development.
Her areas of interest include strategies for entrepreneurial growth and sustainable development in emerging economies, as well as low-cost, high impact business models that can be applied to both small and large-scale businesses.
Onwuegbuzie, H., 2017, Learning from the past: Entrepreneurship through apprenticeship for more successful outcomes. Advances in Economics and Business 5(5): 280-287
Onwuegbuzie, H. 2016. Indigenous knowledge as a global competitive advantage and a significant source of non-oil export revenues. The Case Centre №: 816-0074-6. Lagos, Nigeria: Lagos Business School
Job Titles:
- Partner, TLcom Capital
- Senior Partner at TLcom Capital
Omobola was Minister of Communication Technology, Nigeria from 2011 to 2015, focusing on the launch and execution of the National Broadband Plan, and the support of the Nigerian technology industry
Dr Omobola Johnson is a Senior Partner at TLcom Capital, a venture capital firm focused on investments in technology-enabled companies in sub-Saharan Africa.
Before joining TLcom, Omobola was Minister of Communication Technology, Nigeria from 2011 to 2015, focusing on the launch and execution of the National Broadband Plan, and the support of the Nigerian technology industry, including the pioneering involvement of the government in a local VC fund and a network of start-up incubators. Before serving in the Nigerian government, she worked with global management consulting firm, Accenture for over 25 years including five years as Country Managing Director, working with companies in a variety of industries, transforming them into more competitive and dynamic organisations.
Omobola serves on the Board of a number of not-for-profit and for-profit organisations, including MTN Nigeria, Women in Management and Business (WIMBIZ) where she was the founding Chairperson.
Omobola has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Manchester; a Master's degree in Digital Electronics from King's College, London and a Doctorate in Business Administration from the School of Management, Cranfield University.
Prof. Uchenna Uzo joined LBS in February 2002. He received his B.Sc and M.Sc in Sociology from the University of Lagos, and his Masters of Research in Management as well as PhD in Management from the IESE Business School, Barcelona.
He is a member and reviewer of the Academy of Management and also a Research fellow of the Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research (SCANCOR). He is also an active member of the European Group of Organizational Studies (EGOS) and the American Marketing Association. He also served as a visiting research scholar to Stanford University, USA.
He is currently the Faculty Director at Lagos Business School and teaches courses in Marketing management, Personal selling, Sales and Channel management. His research and consulting assignments span several industries focusing mainly on retail marketing management, sales and distribution channel management.
He currently sits on the board of a retail marketing company and is the author of several business case studies and book chapters. His academic articles have been published in the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal and the Journal of Personal Selling and Sales Management. His case won the 2013 EFMD Case Writing Competition in the "African Business Cases" category. He is currently a member of the Management Board of the Lagos Business School.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Board of Directors of Citibank Nigeria
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Citibank Nigeria, Dr Yemi Cardoso is a financial and development expert with over thirty years' experience in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors.
His private sector experience includes an illustrious career with Citibank, Chase and Citizens International Bank. In 1999 upon return to civilian democratic rule, Yemi was appointed the first commissioner/ cabinet member for economic planning and budget for Lagos state. In this capacity, he wrote and monitored the implementation of the blueprint which catalysed economic development in the world's sixth largest megacity.
He has served on the board of several leading companies including Texaco and Chevron Oil Plc. He is a member of the Belgian-based Cities Alliance Think Tank which aims to shape and influence policy and decision making on urban development in Africa and has strong relationships with key international donor agencies.
Yemi's first degree is from the University of Aston, United Kingdom and his second degree from Harvard University, USA. In 2017, he was awarded an honorary doctorate degree in business administration by his alma mater, Aston University, in recognition of "his outstanding contributions to business and society".
Dr. Tayo Otubanjo is a senior lecturer at Lagos Business School. He facilitates full-time and executive MBA modules in marketing management. He is a Visiting Research Fellow at Warwick Business School, University of Warwick (UK) and a Visiting Scholar at Spears School of Business, Oklahoma State University (USA).
Tayo's research interests sits at the interface between social constructionism on the one hand and the elements of corporate marketing including corporate branding, corporate identity, corporate reputation, corporate image, corporate communications, and corporate public relations, on the other.
On his return from the UK, he worked for CentrespreadFCB Nigeria (a leading advertising agency) as Director for Brand Strategy & Account Planning. At CentrespreadFCB, he offered brand strategy and planning services to numerous national and multinational firms. Some of these include MoneyGram, Dunn & Bradstreet, SC Johnson, Pan Ocean Oil Corporation, Megafone, HiTV, MTI Plc, Mass Power Plc, FCMB Plc, Skye Bank Plc, Emirates, Starcomms, Emzor, Wema Bank Plc, Tantalizers, National Sports Lottery (NSL), Edo State Board of Internal Revenue just to mention a few.
Prior to CentrespreadFCB, Dr. Otubanjo taught a variety of marketing modules at undergraduate and postgraduate levels at Brunel Business School, Brunel University London. He also taught marketing at London Institute of Business Technology.
Earlier in his career, he worked in client service and market intelligence capacity for CMC Connect Lagos (a highly regarded reputation management and stakeholder engagement consulting firm). At CMC Connect, Tayo had the opportunity of working on large national and multinational accounts. Some of these include Coca-Cola, UPS, Accenture, Fanta Blackcurrant, Peugeot, Shell, Microsoft, SAP, Kakawa etc.
His PhD thesis at University of Hull (UK) and later at Brunel University, London examined how business organisations, especially banks, construct the meaning of corporate identity over time. This thesis pioneered the use of social constructionism in the field of corporate identity and in the larger field of corporate marketing studies.
He has won several academic awards including the Teaching Fellowship Award from Brunel University, London (2006-2008); the Vice Chancellor Research Travel Award also from Brunel, University, London (2007) and the British Academy of Marketing Conference Grant (2007). His works have appeared in a number of UK's RAE quoted peer review journals including Management Decisions; The Marketing Review, Corporate Communications: an International Journal, Journal of Product & Brand Management, Corporate Reputation Review and more. He has published in edited books on topics such as corporate branding (Butterworth-Heinnemann, UK) and corporate reputation (Routledge, USA). In addition to these, Tayo has written well over fifty working papers within his areas of specialization. Full text of these papers, which are at various stages of review, can be located and viewed on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) website.
Tayo has reviewed academic and research papers for a number of European academic journals. Some of these include European Journal of Marketing, Journal of Brand Management and Journal of Communication Management.
Tayo consults in the broad areas of corporate brand and corporate identity management, strategic corporate communications, brand strategy development, brand leadership management, strategic corporate reputation management and also semiotic deconstruction of corporate advertisements.
Job Titles:
- Director of Alumni Relations
- Member of the National Association for Family Development
Henry is the Director of Alumni Relations at Lagos Business School where he oversees the management and engagement of over 7,000 alumni members. He is also a member of the Management Board of the School.
He has over 20 years' experience in the business education sector having worked as Administrative Manager at Whitesands School, and then Programme Director at Lagos Business School, where he later assumed the role of Director of Executive Education.
He also worked as Marketing Manager (Africa) at the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) Ghana where he was responsible for marketing CEIBS programmes across Africa.
He is a graduate of Political Science & Public Administration from the University of Benin. He is an alumnus of the MBA, Senior Management Programme (SMP) and Advanced Management Programme (AMP) of Lagos Business School.
Henry is a member of the National Association for Family Development (NAFAD) where he facilitates sessions on family enrichment and child upbringing. He is also a member of IWFI - Institute for Work & Family Integration - where he facilitates sessions on relationships and communication in marriage
He is a very keen football enthusiast.
Job Titles:
- Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Taxation
- Professor
- Professor of Business Ethics
- Vice - Chancellor, Pan - Atlantic University Business Ethics
Juan M. Elegido is a professor of Business Ethics and the Vice-Chancellor of Pan-Atlantic University. A member of the LBS faculty since establishment in 1991, Prof. Elegido developed and taught the Business Ethics module in all LBS executive programmes, as well as the MBA and Executive MBA. In 2006, he developed a non-credit course on The Nature of Human Beings which is taught in the introductory programme for MBA students, providing a more realistic account of human nature to these future managers.
He has done extensive research on the subjects of Jurisprudence and Business Ethics and is the author of four books: Jurisprudence (1994), Fundamentals of Business Ethics (1996), Una Comunidad de Servicio - Ensayos en Etica de la Empresa (2000) and Business Ethics in the Christian Tradition (2003). His articles on Law and Business Ethics have been published in academic and professional journals, and he has also written several case studies and technical notes on Business Ethics.
Prof. Elegido is a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Taxation, a member of the Business Ethics Network - Africa and also a member of the Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria. He also serves as director or chairman in several other commercial and non-commercial organisations.
Elegido, J.: 1999, "Truthfulness in Financial Reporting," LBS Management Review 4/1 (Also included in the book Una Comunidad de Servicio): https://ssrn.
Job Titles:
- Director
- Director of the Christopher Kolade Centre for Research
Kemi Ogunyemi is the Director of the Christopher Kolade Centre for Research in Leadership and Ethics at Lagos Business School, Nigeria. She holds a degree in Law from University of Ibadan, Nigeria; an LLM in IT and Telecommunications Law from University of Strathclyde, UK; and MBA and PhD in Management degrees from Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University, Nigeria.
She has authored over thirty articles, case studies and book chapters and the book titled ‘Responsible Management: Understanding Human Nature, Ethics and Sustainability'. She edited the series ‘Teaching Ethics Across the Management Curriculum' for the use of faculty all over the world and is a member of the expert group for UNODC's Education for Justice (E4J) initiative. Kemi worked as director, team lead and mentor in various projects of the Women's Board (ECS) before joining LBS. She belongs to BEN-Africa, ABEN, EBEN and ISBEE, and co-developed the UNGC-PRME Anti-Corruption Toolkit.
× Papers under review Ogunyemi, A. O. & Nwosu, B. (2013). "Targeting Ethics and Competitiveness: A Look at Organisational Satisfaction in the Nigerian Hospitality Industry," 1st revise and resubmit to African Journal of Business Ethics. Ogunyemi, A. O. & Ogunyemi, O. O. (2013). "Building Personal Continuity in Identity: Understanding the Effects of Individual Ethics on Corporate Reputation," Initial submission to Business and Society.
Louis I. Nzegwu is Professor of Marketing and Executive Director of the International Business Resource Center (IBRC) at the University of Wisconsin - Platteville (UWP). He is a visiting Professor of Marketing at the Lagos Business School of the Pan Atlantic University, Lagos, Nigeria. He teaches a variety of marketing courses, including Sales Management, Marketing Management, Marketing Research, and Global Marketing courses, among others.
Job Titles:
- Council Member of the Fintech Association of Nigeria
- Professor
- Senior Fellow in the Operations, Information Systems and Marketing Division
Olayinka David-West is a Senior Fellow in the Operations, Information Systems and Marketing Division of Lagos Business School (LBS).
Professor David-West currently directs the Sustainable and Inclusive Digital Financial Services (SIDFS) initiative of the Lagos Business School. Under her leadership, SIDFS has in the last three years conducted research; convened stakeholders from the financial services ecosystem across the operators and regulatory segments; articulated policy amendments all with an aim to enhance the creation and delivery of Digital Financial Services in Nigeria. SIDFS also works with development and philanthropic agencies such as Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth on initiatives to enhance the creation and delivery of Digital Financial Services as well as enhancement of entrepreneurship in Nigeria.
Professor David-West holds a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) from Manchester Business School; an MSc in Business Systems Analysis and Design from City University, London; and a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Lagos. She is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT), and the academic advocate to the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). She is also a qualified practitioner of the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA), and a digital money specialist certified by Digital Frontiers Institute and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University.
Professor Olayinka David-West is a governing council member of the Fintech Association of Nigeria.