The Program Committee plans and executes AFAM’s biennial conferences and AOM annual meeting programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with Biennial Conference Program Chairs in the planning and managing the conference program.
- Identify the conference theme.
- Issue the call for local hosts.
- Evaluate proposals for local hosts and recommend host to the Executive Board.
- Liaise with the local host committee to ensure smooth running of the conference.
- Prepare a conference budget in conjunction with the Treasurer.
- Prepare and manage conference evaluation process and submit report to the Executive Board.
Committee Members
Chair
Dr. Sherwat Elwan Ibrahim, PhD
Member
Prof. Samuel Aryee, PhD
Member
Prof. Amanuel Tekleab, PhD
Member
Lilian Otaye-Ebede
Member
Dr. Mira Slavova, PhD
Member
Dr. Dorothy Mpabanga, PhD
The Africa Academy of Management (AFAM) is a premier association for academics focused on management in Africa, fostering collaboration among scholars in Africa and the Diaspora.
Quick links
Get Connected
© Copyright 2026 by Africa Academy of Management. All rights reserved.