Kelly Mua Kingsly (born November 11, 1977) is a Cameroonian professor, finance engineer and author.[1] He is the Head of Finance Operations of the State in the Cameroon Ministry of Finance since 2016.[1]

Kelly Mua Kingsly
Born (1977-11-11) 11 November 1977 (age 46)
NationalityCameroonians
Alma materUniversity of Dschang, Harvard University, Charisma University.
Occupation(s)Professor, Finance engineer & Author.
Known forHead of Finance Operations of the State in the Cameroon Ministry of Finance since 2016
Websitekellykingsly.com

Early life and education

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Kingsly was born in Wum, Cameroun. He holds a BA in law from University of Dschang (2000). In 2016, he earned a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public Finance from Harvard University. In 2015, He earned a PhD in Public Policy and Business Management from Charisma University.[2]

Career

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Kingsly has spent greater years of his career life in the fields of finance, public policy, and management.[3] He served as Deputy Resident Representative with the United Nations and as a consultant with the African Development Bank.[4] He is a founding fellow and board member of Quantum Blockchain Technology and Definer, the founder and board chair of Prima Finance and Investment; a digital micro merchant bank and lending platform.[5]

Kingsly serves as the Board Director at African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI).[6] He is the Censor at the Central Bank of Central African States (BEAC).[7] He serves as the Vice Chair of the Procurement and Logistic Committee for Africa Bureaux with UNDP.[8] He is also the Director of Finance Operations of the state, and Designated Representative of the Regional Advisory Commission on Financial Markets (COSUMAF).[9]

Kingsly is an Associate Professor of Financial Forensics and Audit, at Copperstone University, Zambia.[10] He is a faculty and visiting professor at Harvard University, Charisma University, Leipzig University, and other institutions.[11] He lectures on financial markets, public policy, management, and leadership.[1] He has authored over twenty books and ninety-nine peer-reviewed articles.[4]

Awards and Recognitions

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  • 2021 - IICFIP Leadership Excellence Award[1]
  • 2016 - Edward S. Mason Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government[1]
  • 2011 - Certified Forensic Finance Investigator[12]
  • 2012 - Certified Forensic Accountant (Institute of Forensic Accountants Canada)[12]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Mua Patrick,"Well merited: Cameroonian, Prof Kelly Mua, gets strategic role at African Trade & Investment Dev't Insurance". theguardianpostcameroon.com. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Professor Kelly M Kingsley". harvard.academia.edu. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Classement Moddy's: l'avis du Pr. Kelly Mua Kingsley". ecomatin.net. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Author - Prof. K. M. Kingsley". elivapress.com. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  5. ^ Jonno White,"7 Questions with Kelly mua Kingsley". consultclarity.org. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Le Camerounais Professeur KELLY MUA Kingsley, admis au conseil d'administration de l'African Trade & Investment Development Insurance". ecomatin.net. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  7. ^ "The Economic And Financial Impact Of Covid-19 In Cameroon" (PDF). cabri-sbo.org. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Understanding the African Digital Economy Landscape". academia.edu. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  9. ^ "The Douala Stock Exchange (DSX) in Cameroon and Its Discontents". papers.ssrn.com. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  10. ^ "(DOC) Economic Implications of COVID-19 and Key Lessons". academia.edu. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Festival : le Kesughu-Wum se prépare". cameroon-tribune.cm. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  12. ^ a b "CECFI Program Ambassador". charteredexaminers.org. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
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