Chioma Nwafor

Chioma Nwafor leads the Quantitative Research team at CEDAF Ltd Scotland, and a lecturer in Banking and Quantitative Risk Modelling at Glasgow Caledonian University Scotland United Kingdom. In these roles, Chioma develops novel risk and forecasting solutions for organisations while providing thought leadership on related trends in developed and emerging-economies financial markets. She is the author of the book Data Analytics for Financial Risk Modelling and Forecasting (in-print), as well as the author of some peer-reviewed articles in academic journals, and she has presented her research in both local and international conferences.

She is the founder and Executive Director of the Diaspora African Women’s Support Network (DAWSUN) Glasgow. And an adjunct lecturer at the London Postgraduate Credit Management College (LPCMC) and Postgraduate School for Credit and Financial Management Lagos Nigeria.

Chioma has experiences in managing and executing research and consultancy projects in the U.K. and Africa. She holds a BSc Degree in Accountancy from the University of Nigeria and Postgraduate and Doctorate degrees in Financial Economics from the Adam Smith Business School University of Glasgow. Chioma is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy U.K., and the Institute of Credit Administration Nigeria (ICAN), as well as a Licenced International Financial Analysts U.S.A.