Idris Adelakun

Idris Adelakun is an Assistant Teaching Professor at Arizona State University's School of Applied Professional Studies (CISA). With over ten years of industry experience, he specializes in integrating practical expertise with theoretical knowledge in project management education. His research focuses on project cost optimization, sustainability, technology integration in projects, and engineering leadership.

• Education:
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Leadership-Organizational Management
  • Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biosystems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
• Certifications:
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
  • Certified Sustainable Project Manager Specialist (CSPM-s)
  • Certified Professional in Engineering Management (CPEM)
  • Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC)
  • Certified Agile Coach (CAC)
  • Certified Professional Business Analyst (CPBA)

His teaching spans courses such as Project Risk Management, Leading Integrative Teams, and Applied Project Management, reflecting his commitment to practical, industry-aligned education.