Sheku Kakay
University of Hertfordshire, UK
S. Kakay is a senior lecturer in Strategic Management at the University of Hertfordshire. His research interest mainly focuses on culture and consumer/organizational behavior. He was an associate lecturer at the University of Salford and a visiting lecturer at the University of Chester in the United Kingdom. He was also the Director of Studies of the Business Management Department at the Manchester International College, where he taught Project Management and International Marketing Strategies at the Postgraduate Level. Sheku is an experienced researcher, academic, management training consultant, planner and policy analyst with a profundity of knowledge in the Public and Private Sectors.
Sheku Kakay
University of Hertfordshire, UK
S. Kakay is a senior lecturer in Strategic Management at the University of Hertfordshire. His research interest mainly focuses on culture and consumer/organizational behavior. He was an associate lecturer at the University of Salford and a visiting lecturer at the University of Chester in the United Kingdom. He was also the Director of Studies of the Business Management Department at the Manchester International College, where he taught Project Management and International Marketing Strategies at the Postgraduate Level. Sheku is an experienced researcher, academic, management training consultant, planner and policy analyst with a profundity of knowledge in the Public and Private Sectors. He has a lengthy experience and proven track record of the Sierra Leonean civil service and the British and Sierra Leonean educational systems - civil servant (senior planning officer) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security; senior lecturer at the University of Sierra Leone; and lecturer at the Universities of Chester and Salford. Sheku has worked not only as a Financial and Economic consultant for FAO on SMEs in Sierra Leone but has also worked as part of a team of academic consultants that conducted capacity building on West African Import and Export Structures, Sources and destinations for ECOWAS. He was a member of the World Food Day and Tele Food Planning Committee. On the humanitarian front, Sheku was the Executive Director of Square in the United Kingdom - a nongovernmental organization that trains young adults and dissuades them from engaging in anti-social behavior. He received a BSc (Hons.) degree from the Njala University College, University of Sierra Leone; a Post Graduate Diploma in Economic Development Studies from the Institute of Social Studies, The Netherlands; and MSc and MBA degrees from the University of Greenwich, UK. Sheku holds a Ph.D., in Business Management (Marketing/strategy) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice from the University of Salford. He is also a Fellow (FHEA) and certified external examiner of the United Kingdom Higher Education Academy.