AABD Executive Officers
2022-2025
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President – Dr. Simon SigueAssociate Dean in the Faculty of Gaduate Studies and Full Professor of Marketing in the Faculty of Business at Athabasca University, Canada, and for Editor-in-Chief of Journal of African Business.
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Vice President – Dr. Richard N. HayesExecutive Director, Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, Frank G. Zarb School of Business, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, USA
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Executive Secretary – Dr. James B. AbugreAssociate Professor of Human Ressource Management at the University of Ghana Business School [UGBS].
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Vice President for Finance and Treasurer – Dr. Norma JumaEndowed chair, Brenneman Professor of Business Strategy at Washburn University of Texas at Arlington, USA
- Vice President for Communications, Public Relations and Corporate Liaison – Dr. Charles Blankson
Professor of Marketing and Chair of the Department of Marketing in the G. Brint Ryan College of Business at the University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, USA. - Vice President for Membership – Dr. Charlene Dadzie
Associate Professor of Marketing in the Department of Marketing and Quantitative Methods, Mitchell College of Business, University of South Alabama.
2013-2016
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President – Dr Kofi Q DadzieAssociate Professor of Marketing and Logistics
J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA -
Vice President – Professor Simon SigueProfessor of Marketing
Athabasca University, Canada -
Executive Secretary – Dr Tidings P. NdhlovuSenior Lecturer in Economics
Manchester Metropolitan University Business School, United Kingdom -
Vice President Finance and Treasury – O. Felix AyadiProfessor & Endowed Chair, JP Morgan Chase Center for Financial Education
Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, USA - Vice President for Membership – Moses Acquaah
Professor of Management
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA - Vice President for Communications, Public Relations and Corporate Liaison – Judy N. Muthuri
Lecturer in Corporate Social Responsibility
Nottingham University Business School, United Kingdom - Programme Chair – Emmanuel Cleeve
Senior Lecturer in Economics
Manchester Metropelitan University Business School, United Kingdom - IAABD Proceedings Co- Editor – Anita Spring
Professor Emeritus in the Anthropology Department
University of Florida, USA.
2010 – 2013
- President: Professor Chris I. Enyinda, Canadian University of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Vice President: Professor Anita Spring, University of Florida, USA
- Executive Secretary: Dr. Jacob Musila, Athabasca University, Canada
- Vice President Finance and Treasury: Professor O. Felix Ayadi, Jesse H. Jones School of Business, Texas Southern University, USA.
- Vice President for Communications/Publicity: Dr. Judy N. Muthuri, Nottingham University Business School, United Kingdom
- Vice President for Membership: Professor Moses Acquaah, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Ex-Officios
- Proceedings Editor: Dr. Emmanuel Obuah, Alabama A & M University, USA
- Editor Journal of African Business: Professor Simon Sigue, Athabasca University, Canada
- Program Chair: Dr. Emmanuel Cleeve, Manchester Metropolitan University, UnitedKingdom
2008 – 2010
- President: Professor Chris I. Enyinda, Canadian University of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Vice President: Professor Nana Owusu-Frimpong, London Metropolitan University, UK
- Executive Secretary: Professor Anita Spring, University of Florida, USA
- Vice President Finance and Treasury: Professor Peter W. Schroth, International Research/Consulting, USA
- Vice President for Communications/Publicity: Dr. Umon Tom Umoh, University of Botswana
- Vice President for Membership: Dr. Allan Mulengani Katwalo, Strathmore University, Kenya
Ex-Officios
- Co-Program Chair: Professor Yaw A.Debrah, Brunel University, UK
- Co-Program Chair: Dr. Emmanuel Obuah, Alabama A & M University, USA
- Proceedings Editor: Dr. Simon Sigue, Athabasca University, Canada
- Editor Journal of African Business: Dr. Kofi Q. Dadzie, Georgia State University, USA
2005 – 2007
- President: Professor Gerry N. Muuka, Murray State University, USA
- Vice President: Professor Chris I. Enyinda, Alabama A & M University, USA
- Executive Secretary: Professor Lettice Rutashobya, University of Dar-Es Salaam,Tanzania
- Vice President Finance and Treasury: Professor Peter Schroth, International Research and Consulting, USA
- Vice President for Membership: Dr. Nnamdi Madichie, University of East London, UK
- Vice President for Communications/Publicity: Dr. Binta Abubakar, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Ex-Officios
- Proceeding Editors: Professor Felix Aydi, Texas Southern University, USA
- JAB Editor: Dr. Kofi Dadzie, Georgia State University, USA
2000 – 2004
- President: Professor Sonny Nwankwo, University of East London, UK
- Vice President: Professor Joseph Aiyeku, Salem State College, USA
- Executive Secretary: Professor Alphonso Ogbuehi, Park University, USA
- Proceedings Editor: Professor Gerry N. Muuka, Murray State University, USA
- Treasurer: Professor Jerry Kolo, American University in Sharjah, UAE