THE WELLSPRING UNIVERSITY - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Professor of Business Administration
- University Registrar
Dr. Patrick S. Ohikhena is a Professor of Business Administration, Department of Business Administration, College of Social and Management Sciences, Wellspring University, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. He holds a BSc (Upper Division) from University of Nigeria, Nsukka; MBA from University of Benin, Benin City (and winner of Akinmokun's prize for Business Policy, 1991); and PhD Management from University of Nigeria, Nsukka. As a manager, his career spans through the civil service, the banking industry, and the academia. He has written quite a number of journal articles in Management and Business which have been published both locally and internationally, and a book on research methodology in the social and management sciences. He also attends local and international conferences, including the recent international conference on curriculum development and planning in the 21 st century. Prof Ohikhena's areas of specialization are: Management Theory, Strategic Management and Policy, Organizational Behaviour, and Human Resource Management while his current area of research interest is on family business in Nigeria and Africa towards contributing to the evolving African Management Thought and Philosophy. He is a Full Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPMN).
Pastor Ituah Ighodalo is a Pastor, an Accountant, a Thinker, a Social Reformer, and a Writer. He obtained a B.Sc combined honors degree in Economics and Accounting in 1982 from the University of Hull, England, qualified as a Chartered Accountant in July 1986, and attended a Business Management Course at the Harvard Business School, Boston in 2011.
Job Titles:
- Head of the University Library
Mr. Adedoyin Esan is the current head of the University Library. He is an experienced librarian with work experiences in Corona School (Lagos), New Hall International School (Lagos), British International School (Lagos) and Legacy University, The Gambia. He has gained knowledge of library management through his involvement in the coordination of library operations and the adoption of ICT to deliver modern library services.
Adedoyin bagged a bachelor's degree in Library and Information Science from the University of Ilorin and a Master degree in the same field from the prestigious University of Ibadan. He is currently running a doctorate degree in Library and Information Science at Delta State University while enjoying a two year scholarship from the Federal Scholarship Board.
His research interest includes library service marketing, reading habits, information literacy, library advocacy, gamification and adoption of ICT to service rendering.