Ph.D., University of New Mexico, New Mexico
MCRP, University of New Mexico, NM
BSc, University of Minnesota
Professional Experience: Based on his research on transformational leadership in the African context, Prof. Mike Wicker believes change happens from the inside out. Mike holds a Ph.D. in Educational and Organizational Leadership from the University of New Mexico, USA. Mike worked as a missionary civil engineer in southern Africa. With over 35 years as a missionary with Cru - Campus Crusade for Christ International across the African continent, Dr. Wicker currently serves as an Associate Professor for the International Leadership University in Burundi, DRC, Kenya, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe. In addition, he serves as the Director of Education and Communication for the International Leadership Foundation. Since his African name given to him is "Tsepo," meaning "hope." Mike's calling is to bring hope and spiritual encouragement to those around him.