Our faculty

A global faculty of leadership practitioners.

Every ILF programme is enriched by a globally dispersed faculty of practitioners: senior figures from industry, academia, the legislature, the judiciary, the diplomatic corps and consulting, including CEOs, founders and board chairpersons with over 25 years of experience.

Facilitators and resource persons

Meet some of the leaders who facilitate ILF programmes

ILF Ghana draws on the wider International Leadership Foundation network across Africa, the Americas, Europe and Asia, alongside its national faculty in Ghana.

Prof. Delanyo Adadevoh

Prof. Delanyo Adadevoh

Founder and President, International Leadership Foundation

Ghana

For more than four decades, he has shared insights on leadership and societal transformation with tens of thousands of students, professionals, religious leaders, executives, diplomats and heads of state. He holds a PhD in Interpretation Theories from Leeds University, England.

Prof. (Mrs.) Ibok Nsa Oduro

Prof. (Mrs.) Ibok Nsa Oduro

Chairperson, Board of Directors, ILF Ghana

Ghana

Passionate about youth development and transformation. She holds BSc and MSc degrees from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and a PhD in Postharvest Technology from Cranfield University, UK.

Dr. Victor A. Koh

Dr. Victor A. Koh

Vice President for Social and Economic Development, ILF

Singapore / Kenya

Advisor and Council Member to the Government of Kenya’s National Economic and Social Council in the Office of the President. He holds a PhD in Business Administration from The Ohio State University.

Prof. William Oduro

Prof. William Oduro

Professor of Wildlife Biology, Ecology and Management

Ghana

Former Dean of the International Programme Office, Office of the Vice Chancellor, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi.

Prof. Mike Wicker

Prof. Mike Wicker

Vice President of Education, ILF

Zimbabwe

Based on his research on transformational leadership in the African context, he believes change happens from the inside out. He holds a PhD in Educational and Organizational Leadership.

Elizabeth Adadevoh

Elizabeth Adadevoh

Facilitator and Leadership Coach

USA

Developed an evidence-based coaching model as part of her graduate work at the University of Central Florida, where she earned an MA in Applied Learning and Instruction.

Dr. Lepan Tyoden

Dr. Lepan Tyoden

National Operations Director, ILF Nigeria

Nigeria

An engineer by training, with a BSc in Metallurgical Engineering from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, and further study in organisational and transformational leadership.

Dr. Musimbi Ondeko

Dr. Musimbi Ondeko

Facilitator

Kenya

A chiropractic doctor in private practice in Nairobi. A graduate of Sherman College of Chiropractic, USA, and a member of its Board of Regents.

Dr. Victor M. Manyim

Dr. Victor M. Manyim

Africa Director of Organisational Development Consulting, ILF

Cameroon

Holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Yaoundé I and a Doctorate in Strategic Leadership and Leadership Coaching from Regent University, Virginia, USA.

Dr. Valentine K. Hayibor

Dr. Valentine K. Hayibor

Executive Director for New York and Washington, D.C., ILF

USA

Serves diplomatic missions and embassies in New York and Washington, D.C. as a lifelong mentor, coach and consultant. He holds a PhD in Intercultural Studies.

Dr. Olivia Muchena

Dr. Olivia Muchena

Facilitator

Zimbabwe

Former Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development for the Government of Zimbabwe, and a passionate educator of the next generation of African leaders.

Dr. Laura Mautsa

Africa Director, Young Leaders League; Dean, School of Leadership and Governance

Kenya

Leads ILF’s Young Leaders League across Africa. She holds a PhD from North West University.

Profiles from the International Leadership Foundation’s global faculty at ilfglobal.com.

Where our faculty come from

Practitioners, not just presenters

  • Industry and business
  • Academia and research
  • The legislature
  • The judiciary
  • Former diplomats
  • Consulting
  • CEOs and founders
  • Board chairpersons

Facilitator Certification Programme

Become an ILF Certified Transforming Leadership Facilitator

TLGS alumni can apply to join ILF Ghana’s national faculty. The programme combines 60 hours of training with 12 hours of supervised practical delivery. Successful participants are certified and admitted into the ILF Certified Faculty Network, the Transforming Leaders Network (TraNet).

Investment: GHS 1,500. Applications close 31 October 2026. Certification creates eligibility for ILF assignments; it does not guarantee them.