The IICFIP Academy is led by a team of seasoned professionals with extensive experience in forensic investigation, financial intelligence, and governance. Our leadership team is dedicated to guiding the Academy toward its mission of empowering African professionals and institutions to combat financial crime.
Prof. Mathias Mokube
Chairperson & Co-Founder
Prof. Itoe provides overall strategic leadership for the Academy, ensuring alignment with its mission and vision while fostering relationships with international and regional partners.

Dr. Linus Akepe
Chief Executive Governing Director & Co-Founder
Dr. Akepe is responsible for the governance and operational oversight of the Academy, as well as building global partnerships that enhance the Academy’s capacity-building initiatives.
Ivo Babila
Director IICFIP Academy
Mr. Babila manages the day-to-day operations of the Academy, overseeing program development and ensuring that all training initiatives are executed effectively.
Dr. Ivo Arrey
Information Systems Manager:
Dr. Arrey leads the Academy’s IT and cybersecurity training programs, ensuring that the latest technologies and digital tools are incorporated into the Academy’s offerings.

Mr. Ekoi Edwin
Training & Development Coordinator
Mr. Edwin is responsible for designing and coordinating the Academy’s training programs, ensuring that they are relevant to the needs of FIUs, government institutions, and the private sector.

Mr. Basile Kadjoum
Assistant Training Coordinator
Mr. Kadjoum supports the execution of training programs, helping with logistics and curriculum delivery.
Louis Valentine
Finance & Administrative Supervisor
Mr. Abena oversees the Academy’s financial management and administrative functions, ensuring smooth operations across all departments.

Mr. Ayamba Stanley
Logistics Coordinator
Mr. Nkongho manages logistics for the Academy’s training programs, events, and international delegations, ensuring seamless execution of operations.

CFIP Sylvia Lingoke
Membership Coordinator

Forchulah Unela
Creative Design Specialist

Malingo Emmerencia,
Admission-Officer

Princess Soulea Bikok
Admission Officer