Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Administration
Adedotun is a public policy and governance reforms specialist from Nigeria with over a decade professional experience providing technical assistance to governments in public financial management (PFM) reforms and local economic development strategies in Nigeria. He had his first degree from Tai Solarin University of Education, graduating with a Bsc(ed) in economics and thereafter proceeded to University of Ibadan for his master’s degree in economics. He also obtained a master’s in public policy (MPP) from Georgia State University, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State where he concentrated in Public Finance Policy and Local Economic Development. He was formerly with the World Bank as a Private Sector Specialist/Economist where he provided lending, advisory and program support to the Nigerian Government’s private sector development agenda. He was part of the team that designed his unit’s largest lending operation – a $750 million intervention – State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) in Nigeria. Prior to joining the World Bank, he worked as a Governance Reform facilitator on a UK-FCDO funded governance program in Nigeria where he managed governance interventions in the Southwestern part of Nigeria focusing on PFM and service delivery reforms in the Region’s agricultural sector. Adedotun is passionate about helping governments to maximize their financial resources, and to develop evidence-based and effective local economic development strategies and policies. He is married to his adorable wife and blessed with three lovely kids.
