Prof. Imhotep Paul Alagidede

Imhotep Alagidede is a Metaeconomist at the Nile Valley Multiversity, Professor of Finance at the University of the Witwatersrand, and the maiden occupant of the Bank of Ghana Chair in Finance and Economics at the University of Ghana.

He is also the Executive Director of AREF Consult, the President, and CEO of the Nile Valley Group of companies. He has over two decades experience in the teaching and research in applied economics, policy evaluation, modelling and forecasting. He has held several visiting and permanent professorship positions in leading academic institutions in the UK, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Mauritius, and Ghana.

Imhotep has published widely in leading international peer reviewed journals, and is the Grand Editor of the multidimensional Journal of Indigenous and Shamanic Studies. He has mentored a large number of pre-doctoral, doctoral and post-doctoral fellows, and consulted widely for governments, multilateral agencies and blue-chip corporations.