David Ogula
Dr. David Ogula was born and raised in Nigeria. As a child, he was curious about life beyond his immediate rural surroundings and dreamt of a better future. His pursuit of that dream propelled him to the United States, a world vastly different from his homeland, with almost limitless opportunities. The opportunity and experience of life in Ameri.... more
Dr. David Ogula was born and raised in Nigeria. As a child, he was curious about life beyond his immediate rural surroundings and dreamt of a better future. His pursuit of that dream propelled him to the United States, a world vastly different from his homeland, with almost limitless opportunities. The opportunity and experience of life in America proved that a better standard of life is a reality human ingenuity creates. This realization strengthened his resolve to help those he left behind, especially those children who may never have the same opportunities he had. Drawing from his experience and observations on both sides of the Atlantic, David Ogula provides an introspective insider perspective about Africa’s burdens. His assessment of Africa’s burdens and the solutions proffered are insightful and compelling. Join Dr. Ogula on this journey to chart Africa’s future.
Dr. Ogula is the Director of Human Development and Special Programs at the largest Fire Department in the United States. In 2014, he was awarded the Leon Lowenstein Award for excellence and professionalism in executing human development programs by the Fire Department. He has a doctorate degree in management and served as Professor, Vice President and Dean of the School of Business at Apollos University.
David Ogula is also a consultant on emerging economies. His publications cover a range of topics including: Chaos Theory and Strategic Management, Attractors; Strange Attractors and Fractals; Corporate Social Responsibility, and various articles on social and political issues about Nigeria.