GOVERNING BODY OF AIMFIN

The governing body of the Artificial Intelligence Management and Finance Institute (AIMFIN) is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, governance, and overall management of the institute. It comprises a diverse group of individuals with expertise in AI, finance, education, and leadership. Below are key components of the governing body:

  1. Board of Directors
    • Composition: A diverse group of professionals, including leaders from academia, industry, and research institutions.
    • Responsibilities:
      • Set strategic goals and policies for the institute.
      • Ensure effective governance and compliance with regulations.
      • Oversee financial management and resource allocation.
      • Evaluate the performance of the institute and its programs.
  2. Executive Committee
    • Composition: Elected members from the Board of Directors who take on specific leadership roles (e.g., Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, Treasurer).
    • Responsibilities:
      • Execute the strategic plan and policies set by the Board.
      • Manage day-to-day operations and administration.
      • Coordinate activities and initiatives across the institute.
  3. Advisory Council
    • Composition: Experts and thought leaders in AI, finance, ethics, and education who provide guidance and insights.
    • Responsibilities:
      • Offer strategic advice and recommendations to the governing body.
      • Assist in identifying emerging trends and opportunities.
      • Support outreach and engagement efforts with external stakeholders.
  4. Committees
    • Types: Various committees focused on specific areas such as education, research, ethics, finance, and membership.
    • Responsibilities:
      • Develop policies and initiatives within their area of focus.
      • Provide recommendations to the Board and Executive Committee.
      • Facilitate collaboration and communication among members.
  5. Membership Representation
    • Composition: Representatives from different membership categories (e.g., Student, Associate, Professional, Corporate).
    • Responsibilities:
      • Ensure that the voices and interests of all members are represented in decision-making processes.
      • Gather feedback from members to inform policies and initiatives.
  6. Transparency and Accountability
    • Practices: Regular reporting on governance activities, financial health, and program outcomes.
    • Engagement: Opportunities for member input and participation in governance through forums, surveys, and meetings.

The governing body of AIMFIN is dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, ethical leadership, and collaboration, ensuring that the institute effectively serves its mission and members while making a positive impact in the fields of AI and financial management.

GOVERNING COUNCIL OF AIMFIN

President: Prof. Ode Emmanuel, FAI

1st Vice President: Prof. Constantine Imafidon Tongo, FAI

Dean of Academic Programs: Prof. Tokunbo Akeredolu- Ale, Prof. F.AIMFIN.

Secretary: Dr. Idris Abidemi Salami, FCA, FAI

Director: Dr. Luke Okojie, FIMC, FAI

Executive Director: Dr. Akogwu Praise, FCA, FIMC, CMC, FAI

Registrar: Dr. Michael Senkoya, FAI

Assistant Secretary: Pst. David Akogwu, FAI

Treasurer: Dr. Okara Michael, FIMC, CMC, FAI

Members:

  • Dr. Komolafe, FCA, FAI
  • Pst. Peters Apata, FAI
  • Mrs. Ukeh Hannah Ojochenemi, ACA, FAI

GOVERNANCE AND DISCIPLINE

At the Artificial Intelligence Management and Finance Institute (AIMFIN), our governance and disciplinary structures are designed to ensure transparency, integrity, and excellence in all our activities.

Governance

  1. Executive Board
    • Role: The Executive Board provides strategic direction and oversees the overall operations of AIMFIN. Comprised of industry leaders, academics, and experienced professionals, the Board ensures that AIMFIN's mission and objectives are met with the highest standards.
    • Responsibilities: Approving policies, setting strategic goals, and monitoring the institute’s performance.
  2. Advisory Council
    • Role: The Advisory Council includes renowned experts in AI, finance, and business management. They offer guidance on emerging trends, technological advancements, and best practices.
    • Responsibilities: Providing insights and recommendations to shape the institute’s programs and initiatives.
  3. Governance Committees
    • Ethics Committee: Oversees the ethical standards for AI applications and ensures compliance with industry regulations.
    • Certification Committee: Responsible for developing and maintaining certification standards and accreditation processes.
  4. Regional Chapters
    • Role: Regional Chapters address local needs and provide support tailored to specific geographic areas.
    • Responsibilities: Organizing local events, facilitating regional networking, and implementing AIMFIN’s policies at the local level.

Discipline

  1. Code of Ethics
    • Principles: AIMFIN’s Code of Ethics sets out the standards of professional conduct expected from all members and affiliates. It covers integrity, accountability, transparency, and respect in all professional interactions.
    • Compliance: Members are required to adhere to these principles to maintain their standing within the institute.
  2. Disciplinary Procedures
    • Processes: AIMFIN has established clear procedures for addressing breaches of the Code of Ethics. This includes a formal complaint process, investigation protocols, and opportunities for members to respond to allegations.
    • Sanctions: Disciplinary actions may include warnings, suspension, or expulsion from the institute, depending on the severity of the breach.
  3. Ethical Review Board
    • Role: The Ethical Review Board evaluates cases of alleged ethical violations and ensures fair and impartial handling of complaints.
    • Responsibilities: Reviewing evidence, conducting hearings, and recommending appropriate actions based on findings.
  4. Appeals Process
    • Mechanism: Members have the right to appeal disciplinary decisions. The appeals process is designed to ensure that decisions are fair, transparent, and based on thorough review.

By upholding rigorous governance and discipline standards, AIMFIN ensures that its operations and members maintain the highest levels of professionalism and integrity, reinforcing our commitment to excellence in the integration of AI in business and finance.