Anthony Ojobo, PhD.

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About me
Award Winning Public Affairs Director | Leadership Development | Strategic Management | Corporate Communications | Thought Leadership | Managing Disruptive Innovation | Government Relations
Education
- The University of America, Curacao, Netherland Antilles
  2020 - 2023
  Ph.D Management
- Loughborough University London
  2008 - 2008
  Certified Regulation Specialist Awarded
- University of Lagos
  -
  Master's degree Public Administration
- Michigan State University
  -
  Certificate Regulatory Studies
- Georgetown University Law Center
  2006 - 2006
  Certificate in Project Management Project Management
- University of Florida - Warrington College of Business
  -
  Certificate Utility Regulation and Strategy
- University of South Carolina
  -
  Certificate Performance Measurement
- Enugu State University of Science and Technology
  -
  Master of Business Administration (MBA) Marketing
Experience
- Nigerian Telecommunications Limited
  Aug 1982 - Oct 1995
  Business Development Manager
  Managed the Business Office, processed applications for landlines. I was at various times the Business Manager at Shomolu Telephone Exchange and Festac Telephone Exchange.
- Nigerian Communications Commission
  Mar 2000 - Oct 2011
  Provided oversight and Leadership for the development of License terms, conditions and obligations. Recommendation of successful applications for approval. Oversight and Management of the procurement process. Facility Management, Inventory Management and acquisition. In house procurement specialist on WorldBank assisted projects. Providing assistance to the CEO. Management of the office of the CEO and liaison with the Heads of Departments. Coordinated the Telecom Demand Study for the Licensing of the Digital Mobile Operators.
  - Director Human capital and Infrastructure
    Oct 2009 - Oct 2011
  - Head of Licensing and Zonal Operations
    Apr 2008 - Apr 2010
  - Deputy Director of Administration.
    Mar 2002 - Apr 2008
  - Deputy Director/Special Assistant to CEO
    Mar 2000 - Apr 2006
- Nigerian Communications Commission
  Oct 2012 - Oct 2018
  Director Public Affairs
- TechX Innovation Hub
  Oct 2018 - now
  - Founder
    Oct 2018 - now
  - Founder
    Oct 2018 - now
- African ICT Foundation
  Nov 2018 - now
  President
- Covenant University
  Jan 2023 - now
  Member, Board of Regents
- ImageXetera International
  Jul 2023 - now
  - Management Consultant
    Jul 2023 - now
  - Consulting Specialist
    Jul 2023 - Apr 2024
Licenses & Certifications
- Certified Management Consultant
  Nigerian Institute of Management consultants
- Certified Regulation Specialist
  Institute of Public Private Partnership, Washington DC & Loughborough University, UK
- Fellow Nigerian Institute of Management Consultants
  Nigerian Institute of Management Consultants
- Member Nigerian Institute of Public Relations
  NIgerian Institute of Public Relations
- Leadership Foundations: Leadership Styles and Models
  LinkedIn
  Apr 2024
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Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  Mentioned in 100 Most Reputable Africans Reputation International (Reputation Poll) 2020 Nov 2020 Mentioned among 100 Most Reputable Africans by Reputation International in a Reputation Poll for 2020.
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  Public Affairs Administrator of the Year (2019) African Achievers Award Jul 2019 2019 AFRICAN ACHIEVERS AWARD at the 9th Edition of the AAA Annual Lectures & Honours at the House of Commons, Palace of Westminster, United Kingdom
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  Information Technology Champion Award Nigerian Computer Society - Abuja Chapter Nov 2018 Award given for supporting the growth of ICT in Nigeria
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  Icon of African Information Society Nigerian Mobile Economy Awards Oct 2018 Merit Award for support of Mobile economy as a Resource Person
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  African Students Union Parliament Award African Students Union Parliament 2018 For Hard Work and dedication to National Development.
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  Finance Mobile and Entertainment Summit Awards Tech Tv 2018 Most Innovative Corporate and Public Affairs Communicator of the Year 2017
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  Distinguished Fellowship Award African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council Nov 2017 Award for Excellence in Public Service
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  The Brand Symbol Award in Communications Nigerian Institute of Public Relation Nov 2017 In recognition of unrelenting passion and immense contribution to the advancement and preservation of telecommunications in Nigeria.
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  Distinguished Alumni Award Enugu State University of Science & Technology Oct 2017 Award for Excellence in Public Service
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  Presidential Award President, Nigerian Institute of Public Affairs Oct 2017 Presidential Award as PR Personality of the Year 2017
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  TITANS OF TECH AWARD Technology Africa Aug 2017 Outstanding Promoter of Public Affairs for National Development
- Awarded to Anthony Ojobo, PhD.
  Public Communications Spokesman of the Year Authority Newspapers Jan 2017 For Excellence in Public Communications