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They have earned Doctorate and Post Doctorate degrees in their specialized fields and have huge working experience.</p> <p> WCU-IAC members enlighten career paths of WCU students, graduates, staff, and alumni members.</p> </td> </tr> </table></td> <td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td colspan="2"><h1> WCU International Academic Council (IAC)</h1></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr align="center"> <td height="1" align="center"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="13" height="1"></td> <td width="100%" bgcolor="#1A658C"><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="1" height="4"></td> <td><img src="images/spacer.gif" width="5" height="1"></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" class="body_txt" style="background: url(images/wcu_logo_back.gif) no-repeat"> <table> <tr> <td> <img src="images/slloyd.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> <strong>Professor Dr S. Lloyd</strong>, President-WCU, MSc (Elect-Eng), MBA, Ph.D. Ed. D, FSBP, CPM (England) AIMM (Australia). Member of the European Association for International Education (EAIE), Member of the International Educators (NAFSA) and American Association for Higher Education (AAHE) and also a member of the Institute of Global Education (IGE), which has special consultative status with ESCSOC, United Nations . He is also honorary fellow of the Australian Asian Institute of Civil Leadership</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/eduard.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> Professor Eduard Evreinov, PhD, Grand PhD, President of the European Academy of Informatisation-Belgium.The Grand Master of the World Order "Science, Education, Culture". Professor Evreinov is world famous for his work in informatics. He is winner of Lenin prize<br /> (No 2), the highest scientific award. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/peter.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> Dr. Peter Lau, Dean of Studies - WCU Asia, B.Com, DMS, M.A. , PhD (U.K.). Fellow of Chartered Institute of Marketing (FCIM); Fellow of Chartered Management Institute (FCMI); Chartered Member of Institute of Logistics and Transport (CMILT); with 25 years (Part-Time) lecturing, training and consultancy experience and 38 years of (Full-Time) industrial working experience. He is also a Doctoral supervisor and external examiner. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/mdgamal.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> Dr. Eng. Mohamed Gamal Kafafy holds a PhD in Engineering Management, MSc and BSc in Mechanical Engineering, as well as Professional Certifications such as: CQD, CHRP, CMC and FBDI. He has an international reputation as a Seminar Leader and Consultant in Engineering Management, R&amp;D, Business Development and Human Resources. With over 16 years of experience, he offers both an academic and practical approach to Management, Engineering, BD, and HR through his operational and managerial experience in different industries and as an Educator, Trainer, and Consultant of several professional and academic bodies. Dr. Mohamed Kafafy is the Founder President of HRMI, IEBA. He works with WCU Panama as Consultant in Curriculum Construction and Academic Development. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/david.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Sir. Dr. David Menitz, International Coordinator, BSc-Arch, MSc-Arch, PhD- Arch (WCU) is a known Professional Architect with 25 years working experience in Australia, Indonesia, Greece, USA, Romania, Sharjah, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and other Gulf &amp; Middle East Countries. He has been selected for the  Who's is Who International Professionals (USA 2006). He is a Member of The Royal Institution of Great Britain, Hon Knight &amp; Hon Trade Commissioner of Seborga, also KC-POMG. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/robert.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. Robert Ray Hill, WCU Consultant &amp; Academic Advisor, Executive " Manager " Assistant Manager " Supervisor. Professor Robert Ray Hill, PhD, DBA, Academician, FCMI, GCGI, MInstLM, MBCS, Hon FBMA, CDBA, Honorary FBMA, Educational Consultant, Ambassador Elect USA, UKCCL; Independent Credential Evaluator, CUFCE, Prof. is specialized in Computer Information Systems for Small Business and In-Home Users. Strong history of customer service and outstanding organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/cohen.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. Michael J. Cohen, Ed.D Recipient of the 1994 Distinguished World Citizen Award, Ecopsychologist. He is a director of the Institute of Global Education, a special NGO consultant to the United Nations Economic and Social Council Living. The award winning author of Reconnecting with Nature (Ecopress, 1997). </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/frank.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. Frank Lo, MA, PhD in Education, Founder of Solo International Education Institute; Chairman of Cultural &amp; Education Association , Hsinchu, Taiwan. He has 15 year of experience in management &amp; running higher education in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Shenzhen, China. Currently, he is the CEO of Solo International Education Institute. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/mardi.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. Mardi Berkhouse, PhD, an environmental educator, writer, chemical dependency recovery specialist and private counselor who has pioneered the used of applied environmental psychology and the Natural Systems Thinking Process, private practice in Washington State, USA. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/natrajan.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr.S.Natarajan, PhD, Msc, MLM, LL.B, B.Edu (India) is practicing Lawyer and Educationist in educational administration and institutional development. He is founder of 4 educational institutions. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/joon.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr Chung Siang Joon, Dip Bus, FCCA, CPA, DBA (Honolulu), with more than 30 years of working experience. 12 years of lecturing experience in finance and Accounting Subjects leading to ACIS and ACCA. Currently, he is a Public accountant. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/janet.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. J. A. Janet LeValley, BA &amp; MA &amp; Ph.D. in Psychology ABD in Sociology, medical school and internship in Chinese Traditional Medicine, Certification in Counselling Hypnotherapy, Certification in Complementary Medical Hypnosis, Certificate in Acupressure (shiatsu and jin shin do), Certified Child Development Specialist, Ordained Minister, Shamanic Practitioner, International Publications and Speaker, NGOTraining Director and Relief Work (tsunami, war refugees ,traumatized children) </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/isa.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr Isa Hassan, B.A. &amp; B. Soc. Sci. (Hons.), Dip In Development Admin.; Colombo Plan Scholarship, India Institute Of Administrative Management; M.A. PhD (Australia)., He has about 30 years of working experience with Public &amp; Private sectors and about 20 years of lecturing and training experience. He is also a Doctoral supervisor and external examiner. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/fatt.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr Koh Yong Fatt, MBA, DBA(Australia). He has more than 25 years of industrial working experience as manager, General Manager and Director, with about 20 years of lecturing &amp; training experience. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/wainam.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr Wong Wai Nam, B. Sc; M. Eng; Dip BA; PhD(UK). M.E.E.; M.I.E.E.E.; P.M; M.S.C.C. Has 25 years of lecturing &amp;Training experience, about 30 years of Industrial working experience. He is also a Doctoral thesis supervisor and external examiner. Currently, Principle Consultant with TR21 Business Network. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/wing.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr Lee Yew Wing, B.Soc-sci.(economics) (Hon), MBA, MHRM, M.Mgt( Marketing M), DBA(Australia) . FCIl, He has more then 30 years of industrial working experience as manager, senior manager and General Manager with Multinational corporations and with many years of inhouse training experience. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/john.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. John Irole, a Nigerian, Hon. Doctorate Degree in Education Admin. of WCU. M.Edu (Management &amp; Planning), Pg Dip in Environmental Management Technology, B. in Marketing Management. He is a full member (MCIWM) of the Corporate Institute of Warehousing and Material Management.&nbsp; Also an Associate Member of the Nigerian Environmental Society, Member of Nigeria Association of Aquatic Science; Member of National Financial Secretary of the Nigerian Environmental Society . Currently, a District Pastor of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Africa's single largest church. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/ugah.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. Ugah, Dike A. Diploma (Librarianship), B.Sc (Lab &amp; Info. Science), M. Sc (Lab. Science), PhD (Lab. &amp; Info. Science). </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/rajan.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. Rajan Varghese, B.E. M.S. Engg, PhD/Coordinator, Engg College Kodimatha Campus, Kollayam. India </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/uketui.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. (Mrs.) Uketui, Fidelia A. B.A. (French), M.Ed (Education Management Planning), PhD (Education Management Planning) ASSOCIATE DEAN: Education Scholarships/awards Federal Gov. Scholarship awards </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/abidin.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> Dr Ahmad Zainal Abidin,  B. Acc, FCPA, CMC, APO-TES, MBA, DBA. various senior management positions and as consultant in finance, banking, industry, military, government, corporate learning and management consulting. He conducts lectures to business and public sector managers and leaders, as well as delivers consulting assignments to governments and major corporations in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/habib.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> Dr Habib Kassim, DBA, MBA, BBA, has 18 years of experience working as a practitioner with Multi-National companies in Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, India and Singapore. He has worked in various senior management positions and as consultant in marketing, purchasing, logistics, operations, customer service and supply chain. Habib has been a part-time lecturer for five years and full-time trainer, for three years. He has presented at various conferences and seminars and been a chairman at International conferences. Currently, he is an adjunct lecturer with Universities of South Australia, Ireland, Murdoch , Sunderland , Bedfordshire , and Victoria for its Bachelor and Master Degree on Logistics and Supply Chain Management. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/ali.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Professor Dr. Usman Ali Awheela, MSc. MBA, DBA, PhD in Accounting, PhD in Education Management is a Professor of Forensic Accounting. He has founded famous Professional Institutes in Nigeria like Chartered Institute of Cost &amp; Management Accountants (CICMA), Institute of Forensic Accountants (IFA) and also the Association of Cost &amp; Management Accountants. He has 20 years experience at his credit in Critical Evaluation in Market Communication and Capital Market in Private Entrepreneurship. Currently he serves as the President of the Chartered Institute of Cost &amp; Management Accounting and President of. Institute of Forensic Accountants </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img src="images/wong.jpg" width="70" border="1" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> &nbsp;Dr. Adrian Wong, MBA, MA Ed/HRD, PhD. Has more than 30 years experience in International Human Resource, both as a practitioner and in consulting. Work with many US and European MNCs, in diversified HR projects, Merger and Acquisitions, Strategic HR management and Key Business Development programs. Extensive lecturing experience on a part time basis for HR Institutions and Universities. Conducts extensive in house training programs </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <img alt="" width="80" src="images/zalaghi.jpg" /></td> <td style="text-align: justify"> Dr. Amir Hossein Zalaghi,Chairman WCU-Faculty of Physical Education & Martial Arts. Dr. Zalaghi is one of the outstanding personality in the world of martial arts & Physical Education. Dr.Zalaghi holds PhD in Physical Education with more than one dozen international awards in martial arts and appreciation certificates .He is a fully qualified & trained Instructor of physical education and known coach of marial arts. He is the chairman of two international foundations of martial arts and patron of many foundations that are teaching institutions of self-defence . 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