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Joe I.N. Eweka, PMP. (“African Joe") is a Nigerian-American currently living in Virginia, U.S.A. Born in Benin City, Nigeria, Joe was a writer for the Nigerian Television Authority from 1980 to 1989. He immigrated to the United States in 1989. He lived in New York City from 1989 to 1996 before relocating to Virginia.

Areas of Joe’s expertise encompass strategic business development, human services, criminal justice, Law, social policy analysis, research, leadership styles, investigations, security, corrections management, and project management. His current and past memberships in professional organizations include: Project Management Institute (PMI); American Society of Composers, Authors, & Publishers (ASCAP); National Association of Investigative Specialists; American Criminal Justice Association; National Authors Registry; Professional Investigators & Security Association; Association of Black Criminal Justice Professionals; Association of Certified Fraud Examiners; and International Society of Poets.

Joe was amongst the top 1% of all students in American Universities and Colleges. He obtained his Bachelor of Science (Summa Cum Laude) and Master of Arts degrees in Criminal Justice and Law from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York (CUNY), and his specialization was "Criminal Law and Procedure". Moreover, he attended Walden University for his Ph.D. program. In addition to other Diplomas (including an advanced-level Diploma) in Legal Studies, Joe also attended another graduate (Master's degree) program in Information Systems (with a specialization in Software Engineering) at Strayer University.

He has received numerous academic and leadership awards, some of which include: International Who’s Who of Entrepreneurs, International Poet of Merit Award; Poet of Merit Medallion; New York City-wide Outstanding Leadership Award (CUNY); Distinguished Service Award; Outstanding Service Award; Leadership Excellence Award; Student of the Year Scholarship Award; AFRIDEMICS (Highest Award); Thematic Studies Honors Program Award; National Dean’s List Awards; John Jay College of Criminal Justice Dean’s List Awards; Belle Zeller Scholarship Honorary Mention; and Who’s Who Amongst Students in American Universities and Colleges Award, etc.