Dada Adefolami

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The Man Adefolami

• Dada Suraju Adefolami, Professor of Finance, School of Business Administration, UNEM University Costa Rica, is a Finance / Management Consultant and Certified Forensic Accountant. You can reach him via: [email protected]; 08052043855
According to a letter written by Universidad Empresarial De Costa Rica, dated 27 May 2017 and signed by Prof. Daniel E. Odin, PhD, Director of the International Program at UNEM:

“I would like to confirm that Suraju Adefolami Dada´s appointment was as Professor of Finance at UNEM´s international program School of Business Administration upon recommendation by the Rector of the International Faculty on the 21 May 2015.

Below mentioned achievements and experience qualified him to be appointed as faculty
Professor of Finance.

Suraju Adefolami Dada committed Professor with over 10 years of experience at one of the
leading USA academic institutions teaching students from various Business, social Economic
and Financial Management backgrounds, possessing excellent administrative, verbal
communication and written skills along with constructive and effective teaching methods that
promote a stimulating learning environment. He is able to work in a managerial role or as part of team and having the proven ability to successfully work to tight schedules and deadlines.

Base on his contributions to management science and business economics, Dada´s doctoral
dissertation introduced disruptive Innovation into the Field of Treasury Management. He helped
to reformulate the economics of industrial organization and organization theory using non-
cooperatives game theory. His research and Publication such as Significance of Project
Management to Organization’s Performance from 13 October 2014 has influenced policies for
large firms, particularly in the energy industry.”

Adefolami’s Career History and Responsibilities

Dr. Dada was Assistance Professor from 2013 onward and he was responsible for carrying out
teaching and research duties. He was also involved in the administration of degree and
postgraduate courses as well as responsible for organizing lectures and supervising seminars
and tutorials.

He has delivering lectures to groups of students and using advanced teaching techniques to inspire and motivate them for higher level qualifications and employment. He was also involved in recruiting and interviewing staff and responsible for organizing open events and giving
demonstrations to students and parents on the university commitment to high quality education
and training at the respective partner institutions in situ.

He taught the required strategic management capstone course for the graduate and MBA
programs such as Introduction to Management, Business Plan, Entrepreneurial Strategies,
Corporate Renewal and Finance, and he conducted seminars in Management for MBA
students, all with excellent evaluation.

Professor Suraju Adefolami Dada has published sixty-five (65) articles that appeared in leaned
journals and contributed well to his academic standing in the world and especially in Nigeria.
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In addition, Professor’s academic qualifications, teachings, management field experiences
and numerous publications in his field of expertise have contributed well to economic growth and academic standards.

Academic Qualifications
PhD in Treasury Management 2013
Master certificate in Treasury Management 2013
MBA – Finance 2000
PGD – Financial Management (upper Credit) 1998
PGD- Business Management 1991

ACADEMIC HONOURS
1. Lifetime Achievement Award 2016
Honor by President Barrack Obama

2. Coordinator/ Council Member (2014 to date)
Institute of Professional Financial Consultants of Nigeria (IPFC).

3. Chief Examiner, (20011 to Date)
Chartered Institute of Commerce Nigeria.

Senior Group Commercial Diploma Specialist in Accountancy 1981 (HND Equivalent

Professionals Qualifications
1. Fellow Institute of Management Specialist (London)
2. Fellow Institute of professional financial Manger (London)
3. Fellow Chartered Institute Corporate Treasurers (USA)
4. Certified professional forensic Accountant (USA)
5. Certified Financial Consultant (USA)
6. Certified Professional Financial Manger (London)
7. Chartered Management Consultant (USA)
8. Certified Professional Forensic Accountant (USA)
9. Associate Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPA)
10. Council Member of Institute of Professional Financial Consultants of Nigeria (IPFC)