Imperial European University (IEU-Paris) proudly celebrates an extraordinary academic and professional milestone achieved by its esteemed faculty member and Dean of Business Studies, Dr MD Usman. With the completion of his 101st book, now recognised as a bestseller on Amazon, this achievement marks a moment of pride not only for IEU-Paris but also for the global academic and business community.
Dr MD Usman, CMgr, DBA, PhD, LLM, MBA, MSc, EMBA, ITC, FDA, BA (Hons), is widely regarded as a distinguished academic, researcher, and international business leader. With over 30 years of experience spanning education, business leadership, coaching, and consultancy, his contributions have significantly influenced learners, professionals, and organisations across multiple continents.
A Global Academic Leader and Prolific Author
Dr Usman’s authorship of over 100 books reflects his unwavering commitment to knowledge creation, research excellence, and practical learning. His latest publication, now achieving bestseller status on Amazon, reinforces his ability to translate complex business and leadership concepts into accessible, real-world insights for students, entrepreneurs, and executives alike.
His work spans a wide range of disciplines, including:
- International Business Management
- Strategic Leadership
- Aviation, Travel, and Tourism
- Hospitality and SME Development
- Coaching, Mentoring, and Corporate Training
At IEU-Paris, this accomplishment aligns strongly with the university’s mission to deliver industry-relevant, globally impactful education.
Extensive International Experience and Academic Excellence
Dr Usman’s academic credentials are both diverse and distinguished, including a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), PhD, LLM, MBA, MSc, and Executive MBA, alongside specialised qualifications in Strategic Leadership Management (Level 7 & 8) and Education Leadership Management (Level 7). His educational journey reflects a deep commitment to continuous learning and academic excellence.
His professional experience spans Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the European Union, and the United Kingdom, where he has contributed to both private and government institutions. Over the past two decades, he has attended and participated in more than 2,000 global events, conferences, and exhibitions, enriching his expertise across sectors such as education, technology, hospitality, e-commerce, and international trade.
Leadership, Mentorship, and Industry Impact
Beyond academia, Dr Usman has demonstrated exceptional leadership as a CEO, Director, and International Business Management Consultant (IBMC). His work with SMEs and MSMEs globally has supported business growth, strategic development, and operational excellence across industries.
Since beginning his teaching, training, and mentoring journey in 1993, he has guided CEOs, C-suite executives, entrepreneurs, and students, helping them navigate complex business environments and achieve sustainable success. His expertise as a visiting thesis and dissertation expert, course designer, and corporate trainer further highlights his contribution to academic and professional development worldwide.
Additionally, Dr Usman is an accomplished keynote speaker and media expert, frequently invited to international conferences and television platforms to share insights on leadership, innovation, and global business trends.
Strengthening IEU-Paris’s Global Academic Vision
As Dean of Business Studies at IEU-Paris, Dr Usman plays a pivotal role in advancing the university’s vision of delivering globally relevant, industry-driven education. His extensive experience in course design—having developed over 100 professional courses—continues to enhance IEU’s academic offerings and support students in gaining practical, career-focused skills.
His achievement of 101 published works further strengthens IEU-Paris’s position as a forward-thinking international university, committed to academic excellence, innovation, and global collaboration.
A Proud Moment for IEU-Paris
This milestone is not only a personal achievement for Dr Usman but also a reflection of IEU-Paris’s commitment to fostering academic leadership, research impact, and global engagement. His dedication to education, business, and mentorship embodies the university’s mission to empower learners and professionals worldwide.
IEU-Paris congratulates Dr MD Usman on this remarkable accomplishment and looks forward to his continued contributions to academia, industry, and international education.
IEU-Paris Office of Communications, info@ieu.ac
