Prof. Frankie Lee Graham Jr.
Principal
Nationality: American
Prof. Frankie Graham Jr. is the CEO of The Frankie Graham Jr. Foundation. Known for his incredible academic achievements, Frankie holds over 500 professional certifications, 30+ bachelor’s degrees, 80+ master’s degrees and Doctorate of Education in Higher Education, making him one of the most educated individuals in the world. He is currently pursuing over 15 doctorate degrees. His academic qualifications span various fields, including international relations, artificial intelligence, business intelligence, leadership, project management, and education. Graham’s lifelong dedication to learning and leadership fuels his mission to promote excellence in education through GIU.
Prof. David E. Immendorf
Vice Principal
Nationality: American
Prof. David E. Immendorf is a seasoned Mathematics and Physics educator with over 30 years of experience in secondary education. Based in Pennsylvania, he has taught a wide range of learners, including IEP, GIEP, and ESL students, and developed numerous innovative courses such as AP Physics, Conceptual Physics, and Astronomy. He served as department head for both Mathematics and Science at Reading High School. Holding double bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Education and Science, and Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Prof. Immendorf has continued to expand his expertise through studies at institutions like Harvard and Lehigh. Fluent in English and German, and proficient in Spanish and French, he combines academic rigor with cross-curricular creativity to foster dynamic and engaging learning environments.
Prof. Kim Graham
Instructor & Administrator
Nationality: Vietnamese
Biography
Prof. Kim Graham holds an D.B.A. in General Management, D.B.A. in Real Estate, M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education, an M.Ed. in TESOL, two MBAs in General Management and Business Studies, and two LLMs in Business & Law and Corporate Law, showcasing her diverse academic and professional expertise. Graham has extensive experience in various industries. She managed a plastic molding service for over 20 years and has been actively involved in real estate for 18 years, buying, building, and selling properties. In Vietnam, she owns a restaurant that serves over 300 meals daily and manages a pagoda used for community outreach events.
Prof. James O. Mbakpuo
Instructor
Nationality: Nigerian
Dr. James O. Mbakpuo is an academic and expert in project management, serving as a lecturer at DFICU Universities, and Warsaw University of Humanities, Menedżerska Akademia Nauk Stosowanych w Warszawie and kademia WSGE. A certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt Trainer, Dr. Mbakpuo excels in leadership, client support, and strategic business practices. He holds a PhD in Innovation Economics, an MPA, an M.Sc. in Management Sciences, an MBA in Real Estate Development, an LLM in Business Law, and dual B.Sc. degrees in Management and Business Economics, demonstrating his diverse expertise across private, civic, and social sectors globally.
Prof. Popoola Mufutau Akanmu
Instructor
Nationality: Nigerian
Prof. Popoola Mufutau Akanmu is an erudite scholar with a Ph.D. degree in Business Administration. He conducted research in the field of Business Administration and Entrepreneurship. He is currently a Professor of Business Administration and PhD Student Advisor at Global Humanistic University Curacao (GHU), Lecturer at Federal Polytechnic Ayede Oyo State, Academic Leader for Accreditation Agency Curacao (AAC) and Visual Research Fellow at American Research Center in Sofia Bulgaria. He possesses requisite skill on Business Advisory, Entrepreneurship and International Business. He has supervised both undergraduate and postgraduate students and conducted several researches with 42 research publications in highly reputable journals with 265 citations. Prof. Popoola is editorial and reviewer board member in forty international reputable journals including universities based journals.He is result oriented with team-building skills and a proven leader both in academic and industry practice.
Prof. Franklin E. Dumbari
Instructor
Nationality: Nigerian
Dr. Franklin Easter Dumbari holds a PhD in Industrial Relations, an MBA in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, an M.Sc. in Human Resource Management, and a B.Sc. in Management. As President and Dean of Franklin International Business School, Dr. Dumbari has over five years of teaching experience in management courses. He also serves as an Honorary Professor at the University of South Asia and Adjunct Professor at both the Higher Institute of Business and Engineering Sciences, Cameroon, and Cavalla International University, USA, enriching academic communities with his diverse expertise.
Prof. Avitus Leonard
Instructor
Nationality: Tanzanian
Prof. Avitus Leonard is a visionary leader dedicated to advancing various initiatives in Tanzania and beyond. A PhD candidate in Public Policy and Administration at Selinus University, he also holds a Certificate in Religion, Conflict, and Peace from HarvardX, a DBA in Leadership from Northwest International University, and a Bachelor’s in Bible/Biblical Studies from Global University. As the founding president of Dei Institute – Online University and creator of DeiEX, an AI-powered virtual assistant, Prof. Leonard champions technology and innovation for social change. He is an accomplished author and has received numerous awards for his contributions to education, media, and humanitarian causes.
Dr. Larry Kelly (H.c.)
Instructor
Nationality: American
Larry Kelly has more than 18 years of English teaching experience, primarily in Tokyo, Japan. He holds an M.Ed. in TESOL and a B.Ed. in English Language Learning, providing him with a robust background in English language instruction and pedagogy.
Dr. Daniel Rogers (H.c.)
Instructor
Nationality: American
Dan Rodgers is a skilled English teacher with over five years of experience, having taught in both Vietnam and the Philippines. He holds an M.A. in Teaching English, an M.Ed. in TESOL, and a B.A. in Teaching English, showcasing his comprehensive expertise in language education.
Prof. Bege Mathias (H.c.)
Digital Marketing Manager
Nationality: Nigerian
Prof. Bege Mathias (h.c.) is a Digital Marketing Executive with a B.Sc. in Political Science, an M.Sc. in Business Administration, and double honorary doctoral degrees in Business Administration and Education. He holds an Honorary Professorship from Graham International University, awarded for his remarkable work as a Digital Marketing Manager at The Frankie Graham Jr. Foundation. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Digital Marketing. With years of digital marketing experience across Nigeria, Canada, the UK, and the US, Prof. Mathias has excelled in enhancing institutions’ digital visibility organically.