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Prof. David Iornem is a management consultant, University Teacher and author of international standing whose works have appeared in Management in Nigeria, the authoritative journal of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) Chartered. Prof David Iornem is Accredited by the Nigerian Council for Management Development and the Center for Management Development (CMD) as a Management Trainer. He has written over 50 books among them – How to Win Elections, Marketing for Church Organisations, Political Campaigns: Techniques of Communication, Advertising & Marketing, How to be a Good Manager in ten Minutes, The Marketing of Management Consultancy Services, New Trends in Business Consulting (published in Japanese), and the Functions of a Leader(Written in Tiv language). Iornem has served as consultant on several World Bank Assisted Projects. |
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David Iornem is a Harvard University Business School graduate of the Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies Executive Programme with Distinction. His other trainings and education were at Kaduna Government College, Kaduna Polytechnic, Nigeria, Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh, Aldersgate University College Philipines, Usman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto Nigeria, Business University of Costa Rica, San Juan de La Cruz University at San Jose, St Clements University Higher Education School Niue, The London Graduate School and The London Teacher Training College. He earned First Class or Distinctions in the grading at all the institutions he attended.
David Iornem has taught Marketing, Advertising, Project Management, Dissertation writing skills and Strategic Management at several institutions including the Kaduna Polytechnic, Union University Institute Cincinnati, the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria; Bayero University Business School, Kano; Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi; the St Clements University, British West Indies; Business University of Costa Rica, The Commonwealth University; and the London Graduate School of which he is a founding Director. He has held senior marketing positions in blue chip companies including Unilever and the Nigerian Breweries.
David Iornem has been appointed and elected into several public offices, prominent among which include Member of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Technology, Akure; Member of the Benue State Scholarships Board, Member of the Board of Directors of the Benue Investment Company Limited, Director General of IMC-Nigeria, Director of Institute of Marketing, Nigeria, Director, The Commonwealth Academy of Leadership and Management, Member of the Constituent Assembly, National Publicity Secretary of the Social Democratic party (SDP) and Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria where he served on many committees of the Senate including Petroleum, Management Services, Communications, Police Affairs, Foreign Affairs and Education. He is currently the Chief Executive of his professional firm, the New Idea Group which is into Training and Education, advertising & marketing consultancy, financial services and management consultancy. David Iornem is passionate about Online Distance Learning and Continuing Education for executives in the private and public sectors. His current research interests are in the areas of motivation and job satisfaction, small business enterprise performance, management consultancy, e-Learning and distance learning.
Professor David Iornem is a strong advocate for the unbundling of Higher Education in Nigeria along the models in Germany, Thailand, Japan, Ghana, Benin Republic and Spain to dramatically increase private investment in Education, curtail Corruption by Government Officials and create employment opportunities for qualified young graduates as well as exponentially multiply student carrying capacity of University places to accommodate teeming young persons who have University admission grades.
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