Harison Ibrahim

Harison Ibrahim

Rural Finance and Risk Management

Background

Harison Ibrahim is a dedicated academic and professional with a robust background in finance, business administration, and entrepreneurship. Currently advancing his doctoral studies, he is dedicated to shaping future leaders and driving impactful research. His academic journey is marked by notable teaching stints at Ahmadu Bello University and the Elite School of Health, Zaria. Harison has also contributed to organizational growth and innovation through his managerial roles and public relations expertise.

A proud alumnus and faculty member of Ahmadu Bello University, Harison’s work with KBS Monotechnic highlights his dedication to community-driven academic excellence and vocational education. His work bridges theoretical knowledge with practical applications in finance, making him a vital contributor to both academia and industry.

Areas of Expertise

• Rural Finance and Entrepreneurship
• Risk Management
• Insurance Firm Growth Analysis
• Business Administration

Global Engagements

Active participation in academic seminars and workshops related to finance, business, and risk management

Computer Skills

• Proficient in application packages and digital tools for business and research.

Language Skills

• English – Fluent

Interests and Activities

• Academic presentations and seminar participation.
• Active engagement in football, basketball, and volleyball.
• Tourism and exploration.
• Reading and meditation.

Education

Academic Qualifications

• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Finance (in view, 2024)
• Master of Science (MSc) in Rural Finance and Entrepreneurship (2022)
• Master in Business Administration (MBA) (2015)
• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Administration (2011)

Educational Institutions

• Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (2024 – Date; 2017 – 2022; 2013 – 2015; 2007 – 2011)
• C.T.I Computer Institute, Zaria (2010 – 2011)
• Victory Secondary School, Zaria (2001 – 2006)
• Ahmadu Bello University Staff School, Zaria (1994 – 2001)

Professional Experience

• Lecturer – Distance Learning Centre, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (2016 – Date)
• Lecturer – Elite School of Health, Zaria, Kaduna State (2021 – 2022)
• Manager – Alheri Medical Imaging, Zaria, Kaduna State (2016 – 2023)
• Manager – Mobilike Business Enterprise (2013 – 2014)
• Logistics Officer – Shiloh Development Company Ltd. (2012 – 2013)
• Public Relations Officer – Jab Company Limited (2012 – 2013)

Academic Contributions

Publications

1. Kolo, S.N., Ibrahim, H., & Obande, O.O. (2022). “Firm-specific factors and the growth of insurance firms in Nigeria.” Discovery, 58(322), 1141–1146.
2. Isaiah, O.O., Ibrahim, H., & Lua, M. (2024). “Indemnification and its effect on Nigeria’s economy.” (Unpublished)

Seminars and Workshops

• Actuarial Science Students Association (ASSA), Department of Business Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
  • Topics:
    1. Imperatives of Risk Management in Pension Fund Administration in Nigeria.
    2. Actuarial Science Profession: Problems and Prospects in Nigeria.