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Kaduna Business School

Musa S. Maigida

Musa S. Maigida

Leadership, Strategy, and Organizational Development

Background

Musa S. Maigida is an accomplished organizational development and leadership expert with over two decades of professional experience. He has a proven track record in management training, capacity building, and the development of innovative performance systems.

Currently serving as Senior Faculty at Kaduna Business School, Musa is known for his expertise in systems thinking, strategic planning, and leadership development. He has contributed to national and international engagements, including roles as visiting faculty at Pan Atlantic University’s Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) and facilitator for executive programs in Dubai, Singapore, and Seychelles.

Musa’s portfolio includes spearheading transformational consulting projects for prominent organizations such as the Defense Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc (NSPMC), and Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND). His expertise in curriculum design and training facilitation is reinforced by a rich blend of scientific and managerial qualifications, underpinned by certifications from prestigious global institutions.

Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership and Strategic Development
  • Systems Thinking and Organizational Dynamics
  • Business Development Services (BDS)
  • Performance Management Systems
  • Curriculum Design and Training Facilitation

Education

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Management, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
  • Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Professional Certifications

  • Certified Management Trainer, Center for Management Development (CMD), Lagos
  • Competency in Complexity Training, International Futures Forum (2023)
  • Certified Business Skills Trainer, European Business Competence License (EBC*L)
  • Certified SME Toolkit Trainer, International Finance Corporation (IFC) (2011)
  • Certificate in Business Advocacy, DFID (2010)
  • Microfinance Training Service Provider (MTSP), Central Bank of Nigeria (2009
  • DACUM and SCID Facilitator, Ohio State University (2009)

Professional Experience

Kaduna Business School (2002 – Present)

  • Senior Faculty
    • Designed and facilitated high-impact executive programs in leadership and strategy.
    • Delivered post-program coaching to reinforce participants’ competencies in leadership and organizational development.
  • Director, Center for Enterprise Development (2010 – 2015)
    • Conducted systematic needs assessments to design and implement tailored training programs.
    • Managed partnerships with international organizations to promote capacity-building initiatives for SMEs and cooperatives.
  • Director of Administration (2004 – 2008)
    • Directed the School’s institutional operations, marketing strategies, and program facilitation.
  • Head of Marketing, Executive Programs (2002 – 2004)
    • Developed market-driven executive education offerings aligned with evolving industry trends.

Consulting Engagements

  • Defense Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON):
    • Led an organizational reconfiguration project, including strategy reformulation and competency profiling (2006–2007).
    • Conducted pre-promotion workshops and examinations for management staff (2011).
  • Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc (NSPMC):
    • Managed aptitude testing and oral interviews for promotion candidates (2007).
  • Office of the Head of Service of the Federation:
    • Led a baseline study on capacity-building programs in the North West geopolitical zone of Nigeria (2008).
  • Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN):
    • Supervised the recruitment process for engineers in the North West region (2013).
  • European Union-Funded Program:
    • Served as Senior Expert in institutionalizing performance management systems for the Federal Civil Service (2015).
  • DFID/World Bank YOUWIN Business Plan Competition:
    • Acted as an independent monitor, conducting field visits and assessing SMEs (2013–2015).
  • Georgetown Global Health Nigeria:
    • Team Lead for developing a strategic plan to enhance integrated health service delivery and commercial ventures. (2022-2023)

Global Engagements

  • Strategy & Policy Senior Management Program Seychelles (2012).
    • Focused on Systems Thinking, Performance Management
  • Advanced Leadership Program, Dubai (2006, 2007)
    • Covered topics such as Emotional Intelligence and the Balanced Scorecard
  • Management Advancement Programme, NTU Singapore (2010)
    • Focused on systems thinking and managing innovation.
  • Policy Development & Organizational Architecture, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore (2008)
    • Explored public sector organizational structures and functions.
  • High-Performance Leadership, SP Jain Center for Management, Singapore (2007).

Notable Seminar/Workshops & Presentations

  • Identifying Systems Traps and Leverage Points for Intervention
    Advanced Management Programme: Systems Thinking and Leadership (KBS 2024)
  • Leadership Perspective: From Hindsight to Foresight
    High-Impact Leadership Workshop for Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE). (2024)
  • Personal Branding: Managing New Beginnings Workshop
    Delivered for Total Energies. (2024)
  • Systemic Organizational Dynamics
    Management Development Workshop for IHS MRTOs. (2023)
  • Fundamentals of Design Thinking
    Design Thinking for Problem Solving Workshop for Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). (2022)
  • KADSTEP Workshop Facilitation
    Business Competition and Digital Marketing. (2022-23)
  • National Business Development Service Provider (NBDSP) Certification Course (2020- Date)
    Facilitated sessions on Digital Marketing, Innovation, and Business Support Tools.
  • NIRSAL Microfinance
    Facilitated workshops on Innovation and Digital Marketing. (2020-2022)
  • Institutionalizing and Strengthening Performance Management Systems in the Federal Civil Service
    Delivered Workshops under the EU-Funded Programme with Business & Strategies in Europe (B&S Europe) Focused on The Balanced Scorecard in Government Organizations ( 2015)
  • Improving Personal Effectiveness
    Workshop for Unity Bank Plc, focusing on managerial effectiveness and problem-solving. (2012)
  • Customer Service
    Workshop for Enterprise Bank Ltd, emphasizing customer care and relationship building. (2012)
  • Project Management
    Overview of Project Management Workshop for University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM). (2011)
  • Advancing Business Advocacy in Nigeria
    Delivered comprehensive capacity-building sessions under the ENABLE initiative to enhance advocacy and dialogue on business environment issues. Key participants included the Fertilizer Producers & Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN), Kaduna Agro-Processors Coalition (KAPCO), and Kaduna Gender Working Group (GWG).
  • Six Sigma in Banking
    Workshop for Unity Bank Plc on Six Sigma methodologies. (2011)
  • Customer Care in Health Services
    Retreat for the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board (CHPRB), focusing on customer service and relationship management in healthcare. (2006)