Dr. Ezekiel K. Duramany-Lakkoh is a professional accountant and financial economist with more than 18 years experience in public and corporate finance management, business development and venture capital management.  An American Fulbright scholar and a member of the African Economic and Research Consortium.  He has spearheaded the establishment of several large companies in Sierra Leone and across West Africa, including West African Logistics Solution, TransAfrican Investment Corporation, African Young Voices Media Empire, JIT Capital Limited, and IRPM Consulting etc.   Dr. Duramany-Lakkoh currently sits as Dean of the Faculty of Accounting and Finance at the Institute of Public Administration and Management University of Sierra Leone.  He holds a PhD in Finance and Accounting and couple of Masters degrees including an EMPA from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University rated no. 1 for public finance in the United States.  Email: elakkoh@jitcapitalsl.com