Imbenzi George, PhD

Sessional Assistant Professor of Leadership; Director of International Engagement (Africa)

Imbenzi George, President/ Chief Executive Officer of MYERT Corps Inc. since 1995 to Present within the provision of employment service delivery contracts on behalf of both Federal and Provincial government ministries on disbursement of Contract agreements inthe area of employment and human development.

Appointed by the Kenyan government, as a Honorary Consul General in order to oversee and safeguard the welfare of its nationals and corporate bodies in Canada, as well as its economic, trade, tourism, cultural, investment, commercial, scientific, education and other interests and relations to Western Canadian provinces.

On the global front he has continued to engage and advise partners in developing nations by assisting with development projects. In so doing, new synergies have been put into place to allow for the best possible service for his mutual clients and overseas partners. A proven visionary and a strategic servant-leader that translates business strategies in the social sector field into successful maximum outcomes commensurate with the best interest of public, private sector, customers, and employees. An expert in enhancing organizational vision; developing strategic entrepreneurial and global development initiatives; and growing each segment of a high-quality management portfolio. Very knowledgeable of both foreign and public policy regulations and proven track record of implementing the necessary controls to ensure compliance in diplomatic engagements. Dedicated to maintaining a reputation built on servant-leadership, quality, service, and uncompromising ethics.

Imbenzi has a diverse educational background including an Advanced University Degree in Social Sciences, with the focal point in the field of Foreign/ Public Policy and Administration, Master of Arts in Leadership (Business); Advanced Certification in Global Peace Operations (Masters Level) and Certified Strong Interest Inventory Practitioner. Most recently, Imbenzi has been inducted to the prestigious Pi Alpha 2011, with top academic standings in the Ph.D. Public Policy and Administration program at Walden University (US) and standing member of the American Society of Public Administration.

Expertise

International Development, Foreign/Public Policy Administration, Private Public Partnership Intiatives, Diplomatic Service Initiatives, Team Building, Business Management, Evaluation, and Certified Strongs Interest Inventory Practitioner.

  1. Sustainable Blue Economy Conference (Canada/Kenya UN) October 26-28 2018

Lessons from Pacific Northwest

  1. Human Resource Leadership and Management  (June 28-29, 2018)

Sur Run Run Hospital, Nanjing Medical University-China

  1. Global Leadership and Governance (October 15, 2017)

Conference Presentation- Foreign Service Academy, Kenya School of Government

  1. Strategic Policy Discourse in Diplomatic Circles (October 10, 2017

Conference Presentation- Foreign Service Academy, Kenya School of Government

  1. “Redefining Development: Perspectives from the Diaspora”

Keynote speaker for the University of British Columbia Diaspora Awareness Initiative Conference July 18, 2016. 

  1. Sustainable Food Systems

The University of the Fraser Valley in partnership with Aga Khan University East Africa Institute and Panjab University. (May 7, 2015)

  1. The Present Day Kenya: Government, Parliament, Judiciary & the Constitution

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Kenya-Diplomatic Conference in Africa. Senior Sub-Sahara Regional Diplomats Nairobi Kenya –October 2014

  1. Peacemaking through Professional Conflict Resolution

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Kenya-Diplomatic Conference in Africa. Senior Sub-Sahara Regional Diplomats Nairobi Kenya- October 2014

  1. Embracing Change “Straight to the Heart” Fraser Health Cardiac Services

Health Educators Conference in BC

Presented at the Fraser Health Educators Conference Langley British Columbia Canada May 2015

  1. Transformational Servant Leadership in the public sphere

International Leadership Association Conference

Global Conference ILA Hague Netherlands- May 2013 and in Montreal October 2013