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Dr. Abel Okagbare, Ed.D.
Academic Leader, Executive Leader
Dr. Abel Okagbare, Ed.D., is a distinguished Executive Leader specializing in operations management within academic settings.
With a strong background in overseeing daily operations, he excels in leading cross-functional teams and faculty members to align with overarching strategies and objectives.
Dr. Okagbare is adept at evaluating operations, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing innovative strategies to drive student engagement, enrollment, and dynamic program management.
He is renowned for his commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness, enhancing academic and student affairs while fostering institutional growth and continuous improvement.
His core competencies include strategic planning, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I), university leadership, people management, student engagement, quality assurance, performance management, and operations management among others.
Dr. Okagbare holds a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Higher Education Leadership from Northcentral University, a Master's degree in Public Administration from Eastern Michigan University, and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from the same institution.
His professional experience includes roles such as Executive Director at Miller-Motte College, Regional Dean at DeVry University, Dean of Campuses at DeVry University, Campus Director at DeVry University, Dean at Kaplan University, and Dean/Campus President at High-Tech Institute.