Mr. Josua Ojo Oluwafemi Akinyemi | Economics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Pan-Atlantic University | Nigeria

Mr. Josua Ojo Oluwafemi Akinyemi is a distinguished Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and finance professional with over eighteen years of experience spanning energy, banking, auditing, and advisory services in Nigeria. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Finance at Pan Atlantic University, building on his MSc in Accounting and BSc in Accounting from the University of Lagos. Throughout his career, he has excelled in corporate finance, strategic financial planning, financial modeling, risk management, tax, treasury, and corporate reporting, holding leadership positions at Newcross Exploration and Production Limited, Hamilton Technologies, Atlantic Energy, Newcross Petroleum, KPMG, and Zenith Bank. He has facilitated capital raising, debt restructuring, and financial strategy development, notably contributing to multi-million-dollar projects in the oil and gas sector. A fellow of ICAN and CITN and an Advanced Financial Modeler, Mr. Josua Ojo Oluwafemi Akinyemi has published academic research, facilitated professional training, and received numerous awards for academic and professional excellence.

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Featured Publications

Akinyemi, O. J. O. (2025). The dynamism of global economic power of leading economies: What role have economic globalization forces and financial sector development played? Cogent Economics & Finance, 13, Article 2551159.