Process Tutors & Study Advisors

Rauf Abdul, PhD, Dean and Head of School of Business, holds a PhD in Human Resource Management from the University of Twente, the Netherlands, in addition to an MBA and MSc in Business. A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK), he is an expert in business education, accreditation, and curriculum innovation, working with AACSB, AMBA, FIBAA, and NVAO. Since 2015, Abdul has… read more.

Dadi Chen, PhD, is Deputy Head of School of Business at Wittenborg's Amsterdam study location, Associate Professor of Applied Sciences and Programme Coordinator. He obtained a PhD degree in Education from Leiden University, the Netherlands, and received his master’s degree in Foreign Linguistics & Applied Linguistics from Xi'an Jiaotong University in… read more.

Fahad Shakeel, PhD, Deputy Head of School of Business, is also an Assistant Professor of Applied Sciences and Teaching Quality Coordinator at Wittenborg. He completed his PhD at Radboud University, the Netherlands, in 2021. His research focuses on leadership, ethics and sustainability. He teaches multiple modules related to his research… read more.

Adeyemi Banjo, MSc, MBA, comes from a multidisciplinary background. He first graduated from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, in 1991, with a BSc in Psychology. After working for a couple of years, he decided to further his studies and was able to obtain degrees in informatics and engineering management from Saxion, the Netherlands, a master’s in Business Administration (MBA… read more.

Daniel O'Connell, MM, BMSc, Dipl. TEFL, Head of English Department & Foundation Programme, moved to California in the 1970s and worked as a graphic designer for the now defunct Ananda Publications. In the latter part of the 1970s, Daniel returned to London and entered a 3-year course in Homeopathy and Flower Remedies of Dr Bach in London. To finance this study, he… read more.

Lucy Omwoha, MSc, Examinations Manager and Senior Lecturer, combines extensive teaching expertise with key administrative responsibilities. She holds a bachelor's in International Business Management, a master’s in International Event Management, and is pursuing a PhD at the University of Brighton. As a Senior Lecturer, Lucy plays a vital role in student development across… read more.

George Bosire, MBA, Senior Lecturer and BBA Programme Coordinator. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) from the University of Brighton, UK. With extensive academic and industry experience, he has built his career across Kenya, the Netherlands, Ireland, and the UK, earning qualifications from Kenya Polytechnic University College, HAN University, the University… read more.

Emmah Muchoki, MSc, studied Leisure, Tourism and Environment at Wageningen University, the Netherlands, and attained her BSc in Hospitality and Tourism Management in 2007. She became a lecturer at Hemland College, Kenya, in Hospitality and Tourism in 2010, and from 2014 to 2016, she was Head of School of Hospitality, Tourism and Foreign Languages at Hemland College. Emmah is… read more.

Fjorentina Muco, MSc, Lecturer & Guest Lecturing Coordinator, has taught business communication and academic English at WUAS since 2016. Having 20 years of experience in teaching as well as coming from a multicultural and business environment have enabled her to best combine the theory and the practice, offering international students a complete view of both aspects in the… read more.

Bojan Georgievski, PhD, earned his doctorate in Economic Sciences from the University of St Ciril & Methodius in Macedonia, in 2011. He is an assistant professor and researcher at several different universities both in Macedonia and Kuwait. He has a combined teaching experience of 6 years, and a combined professional experience in 3 different industries of over 15 years… read more.

Isaac Acheampong, PhD, Assistant Professor of Applied Sciences, is a Fellow of the Advance HE Academy. He holds a PhD in Entrepreneurship and Business Strategy from California University FCE, an MBA from the University of Bradford (UK), an MSc in Strategic Management from Erasmus University (Netherlands), a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education from Falmouth University… read more.

Selcuk Yaglikci, MBA, a graduate of Marmara University in Economics with an MBA from Maryville University, U.S, has worked in the FMCG sector for over 20 years. He started his career at the Unilever sales department in 1994, then moved to the Coca-Cola Company where he held various types of marketing roles. He… read more.

Carlos Roos, PhD, holds a Licentiate Degree in Arts from Universidad Central de Venezuela, as well as an MA in Philosophy and a PhD in Creative and Performing Arts from Leiden University. He is a scholar committed to transdisciplinary research and education with an emphasis on the creative industries. He has published over 10 research entries in peer-reviewed journals and… read more.

Hind Albasry, PhD, received a BS degree in electrical and electronic engineering (communication engineering) from the University of Al-Fateh, Tripoli, Libya, in 2003; an MS degree in communication network planning and management computer from the University of Portsmouth, U.K., in 2009; and a PhD degree in electronic engineering (communication engineering) from the University… read more.

Nikita Pahwa, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Applied Sciences and Programme Coordinator at Wittenborg. She holds a PhD in Economics and has a decade of teaching and research experience. She began her teaching career in 2012 and has taught a variety of bachelor's and master's subjects. Before joining Wittenborg, she created content, managed a team and taught research and… read more.

Vajihe Shojaei, PhD, Assistant Professor of Applied Sciences, has a strong international background in academia and industry. She holds a PhD in International Marketing, an MBA, and a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. With over ten years of experience in higher education, she teaches a range of business, management and research-related modules, with a focus on… read more.

Bonthula Krish, MSc, is the Registry Administrator at Wittenborg. He completed his bachelor's degree in Computer Science in India and subsequently moved to the Netherlands to pursue an MSc in Digital Marketing & Communication. Prior to this, he enhanced his technical skills by completing programming courses in Java and SAP. Krish began his professional journey as an intern… read more.

Olivier Strauch, LLM, Lecturer, began his career in Boston teaching English to professionals and university students from around the world, with a focus on formal, academic and business English. He went on to become a solicitor practising in areas including telecommunications regulation, and commercial, securities, and tax litigation, with a particular focus on drafting and… read more.

Robert Muster, MSc, Lecturer, is a Data Science Researcher and Teacher with expertise in data science, statistics, research methods for social sciences, artificial intelligence, network science, business analytics, digital transformation, marketing, computer programming, information management, open science and digital education. He is currently finalising his doctoral… read more.