Simon A. Akinteye, PhD, FCA, ACII, FCFIP

Prof. Akinteye is currently the Dean of Studies at West Africa School of Forensic Studies and a Professor of Finance with Charisma University, Turks and Caicos Island, British Overseas Territory. He is a visiting professor to the University of Applied Sciences, Business School Netherlands, Monarch University Switzerland and Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan, Nigeria. Prof. Akinteye holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Monarch University, Switzerland and a second PhD in Forensic Accounting and Audit from Charisma University, Turks and Caicos Island, British West Indies. He holds MBA from Manchester University, UK and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Oxford Brookes University, UK. Furthermore, Prof. Akinteye is a member of International Faculty at SPINTELLIGENT South Africa where he leads forums and trainings in areas covering Financial Modelling for the Power Sector, Financing the Power Sector in Africa, Power Purchase Agreements, EPC Contracts and Revenue Assurance for the Power Sector. His research interests cover Corporate Governance, Financial Reporting Quality, Strategic Risk Management, Corporate Strategy and Revenue Assurance. Prof. Akinteye is well published in local and international peer review academic journals. With over 28 years’ experience in industry and academia, Prof. Akinteye has supervised 16 PhD Thesis, 122 master’s degree Dissertations and more than 40 Undergraduate Projects. He is currently supervising 8 PhD Thesis and 22 MSc/MBA Dissertations. He has also served as External Examiner to more than 10 PhD Candidates in European Universities. Prof. Akinteye is well published in local and international peer review journals. Professionally, Prof. Akinteye is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA), Certified Forensic Investigation Professional (CFIP), Certified in Cybersecurity, and Associate, Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (ACII), Associate, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK (ACIArb), Associate, Institute of Environmental Accountants of Nigeria (AIEA), Fellow, International Institute of Certified Forensic Investigation Professional USA and a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE). He is an alumnus of Monarch University Switzerland, Charisma University, British West Indies, IMD Lausanne Switzerland, Manchester University, UK, Oxford Brookes University, UK, Harvard Business School, Stanford University and a Wharton Fellow, Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania, USA. He is happily married with four children. Prof. Akinteye is a golfer.

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