The President of the American University of Nigeria, Dr. DeWayne Frazier, was recently honored with the Excellence in Leadership Award by the Impactfield Global Youth Initiative, a subsidiary of Impactfield Leadership Institute, a non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Enugu State, Nigeria. The prestigious award conferred on the president celebrates his exceptional contributions, dedication, and visionary leadership in the global education sector.
Presenting the award, Mr. Chiedozie Okeke, co-founder of the Impact Field Global Youth initiative, praised President Frazier for his leadership skills and numerous achievements since taking over the American University of Nigeria (AUN) leadership. He solicited collaboration between AUN and Impactfield on leadership training.
Dr. DeWayne Frazier, deeply delighted to receive the award, expressed his sincere thanks to Mr. Okeke for bringing the award to AUN Campus. He also conveyed his appreciation for the opportunity to share his insights on impactful leadership during the Impactfield Global Youth Conference in July 2024.
President Frazier also informed the visiting team that AUN had developed a robust professional leadership training and innovation institute during the summer break, which was notably successful. He also mentioned that AUN will soon launch an online degree program on leadership at the institute.
Reported by John Abah