GIU Appoints Prof. Popoola Mufutau Akanmu as Affiliated Professor & PhD Student Advisor

In a move to enhance its academic and research prowess, Graham International University (GIU) has appointed Prof. Popoola Mufutau Akanmu as an Affiliated Professor and PhD Student Advisor. Prof. Akanmu, a distinguished Nigerian scholar with extensive experience in Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, and International Business, brings a wealth of expertise to the GIU community.

Prof. Popoola Mufutau Akanmu

Prof. Akanmu holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration and has conducted impactful research in his field. Currently serving as a Professor of Business Administration and PhD Student Advisor at Global Humanistic University (GHU) in Curaçao, he is also a Lecturer at Federal Polytechnic Ayede in Oyo State, Nigeria. Prof. Akanmu serves as an Academic Leader for Accreditation Agency Curaçao (AAC) and is a Visual Research Fellow at the American Research Center in Sofia, Bulgaria.

With a prolific academic background, Prof. Akanmu has authored 42 research publications in reputable journals, garnering over 265 citations. His expertise in supervising both undergraduate and postgraduate students, coupled with his role on the editorial and reviewer boards of 40 international academic journals, reflects his dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering academic excellence.

Known for his team-building skills and leadership in academia and industry, Prof. Akanmu’s appointment aligns with GIU’s commitment to fostering innovative research and providing exceptional mentorship for its students. His vast experience in business advisory and international collaboration will play a pivotal role in guiding GIU’s PhD students and strengthening the university’s academic reputation.

GIU welcomes Prof. Popoola Mufutau Akanmu to its vibrant faculty and looks forward to his contributions in shaping future leaders and advancing the university’s global standing.

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Bege Mathias, DBA
Bege Mathias, DBA

Dr. Bege Mathias is an award-winning digital marketing professional with an academic foundation in political science, business administration, and digital marketing. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Kaduna State University and a Master of Science in Business Administration from Graham International University, where he is currently pursuing a PhD in Digital Marketing. His professional experience cuts across digital marketing management, search engine evaluation, and content strategy, with a consistent focus on improving online visibility and performance. Dr. Mathias combines analytical expertise with practical insight to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of digital marketing practice and research.

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