CEMBA CEMPA/Governance

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Welcome to the Commonwealth Executive MBA / MPA Degree, Diploma and Certificate Programmes

Top Quality Management Skills and Education through Open and Distance Learning - in Asia, Africa, the Caribbean and South America and the South Pacific


CEMBA / MPA Programmes Governance

The Commonwealth of Learning CEMBA / CEMPA Programmes benefit from the oversight and direction of two governing bodies: an Executive Governing Board and an Academic Board. Our goal is to design and deliver high quality learning and professional development opportunities for participating Partner Universities and their students.


Executive Governing Board

Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan

  • Professor Mahmood H. Butt, Vice-Chancellor

Bangladesh Open University

  • Professor Dr M Fariduddin Ahmed, Vice-Chancellor

Indira Gandhi National Open University, India

  • Professor V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

  • Professor Kwasi Kwafo Adakwa, Ph.D., Vice Chancellor

National Open University of Nigeria

  • Professor Olugbemiro J. Jegede, Vice-Chancellor & CEO

The Open University of Sri Lanka

  • Professor Nandani de Silva, Vice Chancellor

University College of the Caribbean, Jamaica

  • Winston Adams, Executive Chairman & President

University of Guyana

  • James G. Rose, Vice Chancellor

University of Papua New Guinea

  • Professor Ross A. Hynes, Vice Chancellor

Wawasan Open University, Malaysia

  • Dato' Professor Emeritus Gajaraj Dhanarajan, Vice-Chancellor and CEO (formerly President, Commonwealth of Learning)


Academic Board

Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan

  • Professor Majed Rashid, Department of Business Administration

Bangladesh Open University

  • Professor Qazi Md. Galib Ahsan, Dean, School of Business
  • Mr. Md. Jakir Hossain, Associate Professor, School of Business

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

  • Professor Kwasi Kwafo Adarkwa, Vice Chancellor
  • Professor Edward Badu, Dean, Institute of Distance Learning

Indira Gandhi National Open University, India

  • Professor Pardeep Sahni, Chairman, Department of Public Administration

National Open University of Nigeria

  • Professor Olugbemiro J. Jegede, Vice-Chancellor & CEO

University of Seychelles

  • Dr. Bernard Monnaie, Dean, Faculty of Business and Sustainable Development

The Open University of Sri Lanka

  • Professor Sudatta Ranasinghe, Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Dr. Ranjan M.J. George, Senior Lecturer in Management, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

University College of the Caribbean, Jamaica

  • Mrs. Charmaine Muirhead, MA, Programme Director, CEMBA / MPA Programmes
  • Dr. Alison Cross. Ed. D. Vice President Academic & Student Affairs

University of Guyana

  • Dr. Michael Scott, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Mr. Hector Edwards, Department of Business & Management Studies

University of Papua New Guinea

  • Professor Albert Mellam, Executive Dean, School of Business Administration
  • Professor Abdul Mannnan, Executive Director, Open College

Wawasan Open University, Malaysia

  • Professor Lai Yew Wah
  • Professor Madhulika Kaushik