Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu is a Lecturer at the UDS School of Business. He holds a PhD in Banking and Finance and is a highly motivated, accomplished researcher with expertise in inclusive finance, financial markets, corporate governance, and sustainability. He is a recipient of the 2022 Emerald Literati Award for Outstanding Paper. Dr. Yakubu is also a member of the African Accounting and Finance Association (AAFA) and serves as an associate editor for the Review of Business Management (RBGN) and the Cureus Journal of Business and Economics. With a strong quantitative background, he has authored several book chapters and research articles addressing critical issues in sustainability.