The Graham International Education Accreditation Agency (GIEAA) is honored to announce the appointment of Prof. Solomon Akpoviroro Kowo as an International Expert & Academic Leader. Prof. Kowo’s extensive academic and professional credentials make him an exceptional choice for this prestigious role, where he will play a key part in advancing GIEAA’s mission of maintaining and promoting educational excellence globally.
Prof. Kowo is a distinguished scholar and leader in academia, holding a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Kwara State University, Nigeria, an MSc in Business Administration from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), and a BSc in Economics from Delta State University (DELSU). With nearly two decades of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration, he has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Strategic Management, and Innovation.
A former Chief Lecturer at Ogun State Institute of Technology, Nigeria, Prof. Kowo is currently a Professor of Business Administration at Global Humanistic University, Curaçao. He has also served as a Visiting Professor at the University of Ss Cyril and Methodius in Slovakia and as a Research Fellow at the American Research Center in Sofia, Bulgaria.
As a prolific researcher, Prof. Kowo has supervised over 600 undergraduate and postgraduate theses and dissertations, reflecting his dedication to nurturing academic talent. He has authored 75 impactful publications in reputable journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, amassing over 600 citations. His work focuses on critical areas such as Organizational Behavior, International Business, Leadership, and Human Resource Management, establishing him as a thought leader in his field.
Prof. Kowo’s appointment as an International Expert & Academic Leader at GIEAA underscores his expertise in accreditation and quality assurance. He is no stranger to the field, having served as an International Expert for Accreditation Agency Curaçao (AAC) and as a facilitator and examiner for institutions worldwide. His work ensures that academic institutions meet global standards, promoting excellence and innovation in education.
In addition to his professional achievements, Prof. Kowo is an active member of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Community of Practice at the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), further showcasing his versatility and commitment to societal development.
GIEAA is confident that Prof. Kowo’s unparalleled expertise and dedication will enhance its accreditation processes and global impact. His role as International Expert & Academic Leader will further strengthen the agency’s commitment to upholding educational quality and supporting institutions worldwide.