Academic Advisors
Atlantic International University is justly proud of its Academic Advisors and Assessors. Their qualifications and expertise allow us to assert that your program will be evaluated by recognized specialists in the discipline, with extensive academic experience. The advisors responsibility is to guide the student through the key steps of the academic program. Following is a partial list of current Advisors/Assessors.
Atlantic International University
Admissions
Organization/Company: | Atlantic International University | |
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Title: | Academic Advisor | |
State: | Hawaii | |
Country: | United States | |
EmailAddress: | emmanuelg@aiu.edu |
| ü Call prospective students on telephone, conduct interview with them to ascertain their qualification as well as their suitability in their proposed course of study and counsel them on the best course that matches their academic goals. ü Guiding and Counseling prospective students as well as their enrollment in various degree programs. ü Effectively guiding and counselling both prospective students and students enrolling into various degree programs that matches their career goals. |
ü Enrolled 900+ students in various academic degree programs at Atlantic International University.
Academic Advisor and Researcher with Atlantic International University, School of Business and Economics, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, teaching Accounting, Finance, Economics, Financial Mathematics, Business Mathematics, and Business Statistics, and supervising Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, and Post-Doctoral students in the same field including which also includes their Thesis and Dissertation defense(2016 till present).
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
ü Webinar Presenter on courses in Accounting, Finance, Financial Management and Business at the School of Business and Economics.
ü Successfully presented several webinars on various courses at the School of Business and Economics with over 120 students in attendance for each webinar session presented.
ü Guide students on their academic work as well as grade them on various courses at the School of Business and Economics.
ü Conducted and publish a couple of research at the School of Business and Economics, Atlantic International University that include: An Appraisal of Some Empirical Research in Accounting Practice; An Evaluation of Contemporary Issues in Forensic Accounting Practice; and An Overview of the Empirical Asset Pricing Approach.
ü Supervise students’ Theses and Dissertations and grade them.
Academic Tutor of Accounting and Business at Doseg International College, Lagos, Nigeria (2002 to 2009).
Financial Accounting and Business Tutor with Caritas College, Lagos, Nigeria (2008 to 2009).
AREAS OF TEACHING INTEREST:
Accounting.
Finance.
Financial Mathematics
Business Mathematics
Business Statistics
Macro and Micro Economics
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Quantitative Finance.
Monetary Economics
Financial Economics
Quantitative Methods
Mathematical Methods in Economics.
Corporate Finance.
Audit, Assurance, and Internal Controls in Financial Institutions.
PROF. GBAGU E. EMMANUEL, Ph.Ds., M.Sc., B.Sc. (Ed),HD, Dip.
Cell Phone: (808) 2068-745,. Email:emmanuelg@aiu.edu, prof.emmanuelgbagu@yahoo.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-emmanuel-gbagu-371243b4/ ![]()
SKYPE: dr.emmanuelgbagu@yahoo.com
Professor Gbagu E. Emmanuel is a seasoned Academician with over 20 years in the Teaching profession as well as a seasoned Auditor with over 8 years’ experience in Internal Control and Audit at the United Bank for Africa (UBA) PLC.
He is an alumnus of Jiwaji University (India), Foxford University (Canada), Imo State University (Nigeria), Olabisi Onabanjo University (Nigeria), and the University of Jos (Nigeria).
His Research interests include Quantitative Finance, Monetary Economics, Financial Economics, Quantitative Methods, Audit, Assurance, and Internal Controls.
EDUCATION:
2022 Full Professor of Finance
City University, Phnon Penh, Cambodia.
2024 Fox ford University, Toronto, Ontario Canada. Doctorate of Economics
2021 Atlantic International University, Hawaii, United States.
Post-Doctorate in Finance and Accounting
2020 Jiwaji University, Gwalior, Madhya, Pradesh, India.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Finance
2015 Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria.
Master of Finance.
2012 Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria.
Bachelors of Science in Accounting Education
2009 Olabisi Onabanjo University,Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria.
Higher Diploma in Accounting.
2007 University of Jos, Jos, Nigeria.
Diploma in Business Administration
EXPERIENCE:
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Internal Control Officer with the United Bank for Africa PLC, Nigeria, performed Audit and Internal Control functions within the periods of 2009 and 2017.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
ü Responsible for Internal Audit-related activities.
ü Built a strong compliance environment that ensured a-zero level tolerance for policy, regulatory and statutory infraction.
ü Provided compliance counseling, advisory and decision support services to Business Units and strategic resource functions.
ü Achievement of quality training and sensitization on Fraud and Compliance-related issues.
ü Achievement of quality training and sensitization on Fraud and Compliance-related issues.
ü Detection of fraud-related transactions via calling back of transaction instruments.
ü Regular (monthly and daily) recovery of lost income which could have negatively impacted on the organization.
ü Successfully and accurately reviewed availed and running Credits.
ü I have promptly and successfully investigated and resolved various issues bothering on customers’ complaints received from business units.
ü Successfully ensured cleanliness and integrity of General Ledgers.
ü I have also promptly and successfully tracked regulatory issues
ü Promptly reported losses and loss events in processing areas to the Management.
ü Conducted Preliminary Investigation of fraud and staff disciplinary cases and reported it to the Management.
ACADEMIC/TEACHING EXPERIENCE
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
ü Responsibility of planning teaching job, teaching methods.
ü Academic Tutor of Accounting, Finance, and Business.
ü Researcher in Accounting, and Finance.
Academic Tutor with Atlantic International University, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States guiding students in their academic work (2016 till present).
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
ü Guide enrolled students on how to navigate the LMS of the University.
ü Grade the first phase assignments of the newly-enrolled students.
ü Consistently in touch with students via their Cell Phone and WhatsApp platform to assist them with gray areas with regards to their studies.
Admissions Counselor with Atlantic International University, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States guiding and helping prospective students make right decision with their career choices (2016 till present).
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
| ü Call prospective students on telephone, conduct interview with them to ascertain their qualification as well as their suitability in their proposed course of study and counsel them on the best course that matches their academic goals. ü Guiding and Counseling prospective students as well as their enrollment in various degree programs. ü Effectively guiding and counselling both prospective students and students enrolling into various degree programs that matches their career goals. |
ü Enrolled 900+ students in various academic degree programs at Atlantic International University.
Academic Advisor and Researcher with Atlantic International University, School of Business and Economics, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, teaching Accounting, Finance, Economics, Financial Mathematics, Business Mathematics, and Business Statistics, and supervising Bachelors, Masters, Doctoral, and Post-Doctoral students in the same field including which also includes their Thesis and Dissertation defense(2016 till present).
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
ü Webinar Presenter on courses in Accounting, Finance, Financial Management and Business at the School of Business and Economics.
ü Successfully presented several webinars on various courses at the School of Business and Economics with over 120 students in attendance for each webinar session presented.
ü Guide students on their academic work as well as grade them on various courses at the School of Business and Economics.
ü Conducted and publish a couple of research at the School of Business and Economics, Atlantic International University that include: An Appraisal of Some Empirical Research in Accounting Practice; An Evaluation of Contemporary Issues in Forensic Accounting Practice; and An Overview of the Empirical Asset Pricing Approach.
ü Supervise students’ Theses and Dissertations and grade them.
Academic Tutor of Accounting and Business at Doseg International College, Lagos, Nigeria (2002 to 2009).
Financial Accounting and Business Tutor with Caritas College, Lagos, Nigeria (2008 to 2009).
AREAS OF TEACHING INTEREST:
Accounting.
Finance.
Financial Mathematics
Business Mathematics
Business Statistics
Macro and Micro Economics
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Quantitative Finance.
Monetary Economics
Financial Economics
Quantitative Methods
Mathematical Methods in Economics.
Corporate Finance.
Audit, Assurance, and Internal Controls in Financial Institutions.