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As an academician and consultant, Dr. Sapovadia worked in three continents: Asia, Africa and America. he is a Fellow Chartered Accountant, Ph.D. in Management Accounting, LL.M. in Commercial Law, LL.M. in Property Law and Diploma in Information Systems Audit; worked as faculty of Accounting and Finance with IIM Indore, BK School of Business Management, Ahmedabad and Director at Shanti Business School, Ahmedabad; Dean of SBE, American University of Nigeria. Dr. Sapovadia worked as Lead Facilitator with World Bank, Washington DC. His 200 plus publications put him in top 1% authors at SSRN, USA; publications include in Harvard International Review, Elsevier etc. Dr. Sapovadia obtained 25+ international fellowships and presented paper across the globe in almost all continents. Fellowships were granted by world's top institute like World Bank, London Business School, United Nations, IMF, University of Saskatchewan, University of British Columbia, International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Europe, International Cooperative Sumeet, Canada, Canada International Development Agency and Sweden International Development Agency. His research encompasses corporate governance, cooperatives, micro finance, women empowerment, accounting, finance, crypto currency and digital economy.  Dr. Sapovadia served as Director of Standard Micro Finance Bank in 2015-2017.