Academic Team
Jell P Handumon, MAAT
Jell is an experienced finance professional who is dedicated to delivering impactful results through task management and a strong focus on accuracy. He is skilled in data science, business analytics, financial analysis, reporting, and ensuring regulatory compliance. He has a proven track record in managing high-volume responsibilities with precision and gives attention to details.
Jell has worked in renowned Banks and other financial institutions internationally. He holds a BSc in Management Accounting and Accounting Technology and a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from Universidad de Zamboanga. He is a fully qualified member of the Association of Accounting Technician (AAT), United Kingdom and a member of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers, United Kingdom. Jell is a bundle of knowledge and a delight to learners who draw so much from the wealth of his business knowledge and experience from both academic and practical perspectives. He looks forward to meeting you in his course.
Ms Jun Yan
Jun brings over 20 years of experience in business management, entrepreneurship, and education, with expertise in strategic planning, leadership, and international operations. Academic qualifications include Bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Chinese teaching from Fujian Normal University, a Professional Diploma in Further Education from the University of Galway, and a Professional Diploma in Creativity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship for Education from University College Dublin (UCD).
Additional certifications include a University Teaching and Learning Certificate from UCD and a Life Coach Certificate from the University of Cambridge. Jun is a registered teacher with the Irish Teaching Council, an Advance HE Fellow, and is currently a Doctoral researcher at the University of Bath, focusing on language education policies and educational management and leadership.
Jun has taught at University College Dublin, Dublin Business School and Minjiang University, developing curricula and mentoring students in leadership and management. As the co-founder of an established business with over 20 years of success, Jun has extensive experience managing business growth, market expansion, and international trade operations across China, Ireland, and the UK.
With over 10 years of teaching experience, Jun integrates academic theories with real-world applications, delivering accessible and practical insights into strategic management and leadership, empowering students to excel in dynamic business environments.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova, PhD Can.
Viktoriia is a dedicated legal academic and researcher with profound expertise in human resource management, legal culture, conflict resolution, international law, and mediation. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges these fields to provide a nuanced understanding of how legal systems and cultural frameworks influence conflict dynamics and resolution strategies.
She holds a BA in Law from Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, an MA from Tartu University, and is a PhD Candidate at Newcastle University. Viktoriia is also a certified mediator, further enhancing her expertise in conflict resolution and mediation practices.
In addition to her academic research, Viktoriia has extensive teaching experience in higher education. She has taught postgraduate courses, including mediation and international dispute resolution, employing innovative teaching methods such as group projects, case studies, and reflective exercises. She has also worked as an Education Curriculum Specialist, designing transformative educational programmes for diverse and conflict-affected settings.
With a thorough understanding of strategic human resource management, employee engagement, leadership development, and the role of legal culture in conflict resolution, Viktoriia offers expertise tailored to the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Human Resource Management. Her teaching approach prioritises critical thinking, strategic decision-making, and practical problem-solving, equipping learners with the skills necessary for successful careers in HR and leadership.
Viktoriia is committed to supporting her students’ development and looks forward to fostering their growth through collaborative and interactive learning experiences.
Sanmi Akinmusire
Sanmi is passionate about coaching, mentoring, digital transformation, commercial and operational excellence. He has made massive contributions in the areas of Energy, Fintech, Edtech, Agritech locally and internationally that have positively impacted lives. Sanmi has won many awards in course of his career.
Sanmi’s strengths stretch from effective communications, teambuilding, collaborations, strategic planning to entrepreneurial intelligence and implementation. Sanmi holds a Budgeting qualification from Harvard Business School, B. Ed in Educational Management and a master’s in business administration (MBA). Sanmi loves to impact knowledge to his students and he hopes to meet you in his course shortly.
Dr. Sakar Rashid
Dr. Sakar Rashid is an accomplished Assistant Professor specialising in Strategic Marketing, with over 14 years of experience in business administration and marketing. Currently, she is dedicated to shaping the next generation of marketing leaders through her role at Apex leadership institute , where she teaches a Masters Degree in Advanced Marketing Strategies.
With a strong academic background, including a PhD in Business Administration, Dr. Rashid brings a wealth of knowledge to her teaching. Her curriculum focuses on essential topics such as Contemporary Issues in Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Digital and Social Media Marketing, and Strategic Brand Management. Dr. Rashid emphasises the importance of understanding consumer decision-making processes and the strategic responses necessary to navigate contemporary marketing challenges.
Dr. Rashid’s teaching philosophy combines practical skills with theoretical insights, ensuring that students are well-equipped to excel in various marketing roles. Her commitment to innovation and student empowerment inspires a dynamic learning environment where future marketing professionals can thrive.
Passionate about the evolution of marketing in the digital age, Dr. Rashid also explores the impact of social media and digital strategies on consumer engagement. Her research interests align with her teaching, focusing on the effectiveness of contemporary marketing practices.
As a dedicated mentor and researcher, Dr. Rashid is committed to fostering a deep understanding of strategic marketing principles, enabling her students to become influential leaders in the marketing field.
Ann Otuogha
Ann is a dependable academic with over 10 years of experience working within the academic environment. She is always excited to apply her passion in working with her learners to help them become strong, independent individuals with marketable skills. She is a dedicated and reliable academic with strong skills in lecture delivery, presentations, public speaking, coaching and mentoring learners. She demonstrates compassion towards individualised learners and learning, with a deep connection to special educational needs learners.
She is always committed to providing learners with the necessary tools to achieve academic goals, instilling the love of learning and cooperative teamwork. She is adept in the application of excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Ann participated in presenting independent research on DRR through Early Warning Systems (EWS) in the Inaugural UNITAR Conference on Climate Security: Peace and Security Consequences of Climate Change in the UN Campus Bonn, Germany,
Ann holds a BSc in political Science and a masters in Intelligence, Security and Disaster Management.
Ann is the learners delight and she can’t wait to meet you in her course.
Jude Kisange Asongwe
Jude is an accomplished professional with extensive expertise in business management, engineering, development, and leadership. He holds four master’s degrees in Management, Engineering, Development, Business Administration, and Leadership. His MBA is in Human Resource Management complemented by a Bachelor Honours Degree in Business Management.
His continuous professional development is evidenced by numerous CPD certificates in Business, Management, and Leadership. He actively contributes to the academic and professional community through his numerous academic roles including Aston University and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), UK. His commitment to knowledge dissemination and thought leadership is demonstrated by the publication of over 50 journal articles on topics spanning Business, Management, Technology, and Entrepreneurship. His research interests include over 50 distinct areas within technology, business, and management, driving innovation and contributing to the advancement of these fields. His diverse expertise and unwavering academic and practical contributions make him the student’s favourite.
