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教育 

博士学位, Financial Management: Northcentral University
MA, Finance: Southern New Hampshire University 
MBA, Business Administration: Sothern New Hampshire University
BS, Accounting: Daniel Webster College 

传记 

雅各Ongaki, 博士学位, has a professional background in accounting 和 finance within the mutual fund industry (accounting, 税收, shareholder distributions disclosures, 和 compliance) for more than 17 years. Ongaki has several years of adjunct professor experience teach traditional 和 online business courses at various academic institutions. Ongaki is flexible when it comes to teaching various business classes, 然而, his main focus is undergraduate 和 master’s level finance classes.

One of Ongaki's main focuses when teaching his courses are the outcomes related to the concept 和 practical application that are valuable to CMU graduates. He creates an inviting 和 a conducive learning atmosphere, which allows students to feel comfortable 和 valuable, 和 allows for open dialogue 和 communication. By creating this atmosphere in the classroom it prepares students for various challenges 和 issues beyond the classroom. Ongaki believes knowledge is a key component which shapes continuous improvement 和 respect for others via constructive feedback, criticism 和 dialogue.

Ongaki emigrated from Africa 和 achieved advanced education degrees in the United States. He is thankful for life opportunities 和 believes every student has the potential to succeed; despite the many obstacles 和 challenges encountered. 

Recently, Ongaki transitioned from the corporate environment to tenured faculty 卡内基梅隆大学. He is glad to be a part of Colorado Mesa University's faculty 和 to be a part of the surrounding communities.