About Dr. Uchenna

Professional discipline.
Purposeful public work.

Dr. Uchenna Clems Ozegbe, PhD brings together finance and accounting practice, public-sector financial leadership, governance, policy, training, writing and speaking.

His work is anchored in a simple idea: sound systems and responsible leadership should strengthen institutions while preserving the humanity of the people who serve them.
Professional portrait of Dr. Uchenna Clems Ozegbe
Dr. Uchenna Clems Ozegbe, PhD

From financial stewardship to wider questions of leadership.

His professional interests span financial management, public financial administration, accounting, audit, taxation, reporting, compliance, governance, accountability and institutional development.

That technical foundation informs a broader public voice focused on responsible leadership, stronger institutions, professional discipline, human-capital development and the practical relationship between systems, character and outcomes.

His writing also explores the personal side of responsibility. In Defence of My Peace, his latest book, examines boundaries, identity, clarity and purposeful living for people who carry demanding responsibilities.

Principles that hold the work together

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Professional profile

Selected areas of responsibility and expertise.

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CREDENTIAL

Associatipon of Chartered Certified System Accountant USA (ACCSA)

Associatipon of Chartered Certified System Accountant USA (ACCSA)

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CREDENTIAL

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (UK) CIPFA

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (UK) CIPFA

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EXPERTISE

Former Director of Finance and Accounts

UNESCO International Centre for Biotechnology

Oversees financial management systems, budgeting, reporting, accountability frameworks, and responsible stewardship.

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EXPERTISE

Public Financial Management

Financial discipline, budgeting, reporting, compliance, accountability systems, fiscal policy, and institutional development.

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EXPERTISE

Accounting, Auditing and Taxation

Professional experience spanning accounting systems, audit practice, tax advisory, compliance, internal control, and financial reporting.

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EXPERTISE

Governance and Public Policy

Work and thought leadership connecting governance, public policy, institutional responsibility, and accountable leadership.

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EXPERTISE

Training and Capacity Building

Professional training, mentoring, youth development, organisational learning, and human-capital development.

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CREDENTIAL

Certified Management Consultant (CMC)

Certified Management Consultant (CMC)

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EDUCATION

Ph.D. Accounting

Ph.D. Accounting

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EDUCATION

M.Sc. Accounting

M.Sc. Accounting

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EDUCATION

B.Sc. Accounting

B.Sc. Accounting

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CREDENTIAL

Fellow Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (FCTI)

Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria

Fellow Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (FCTI)

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CREDENTIAL

Fellow Certified National Accountant (FCNA)

Association of National Accountants of Nigeria

Fellow Certified National Accountant (FCNA)

Professional work

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