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Professor Rama Rao Bokka

Emeritus Professor & FCILT

Professor Rama Rao BokkaB.Com., M.Com., Ph.D., FCILT

Emeritus Professor of Management for Life

College of Business and Economics, University of Rwanda

Professor Rama Rao Bokka is the Emeritus Professor of Management for Life at the College of Business and Economics, University of Rwanda, with over four decades of distinguished academic, research, and leadership experience in management, transport, logistics, and supply chain studies.

Senior Academic Leader

Former Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Management, former Director of Postgraduate Studies, and former Head of the Department of Management at the former National University of Rwanda.

Fellow of CILT

Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (FCILT–UK), with extensive contributions to logistics, transport, and management education.

40+ Years of Experience

Academic, research, and leadership excellence

FCILT Fellow

Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport

Academic Leader

Dean, Director, and Head of Department

Mentor & Researcher

Guiding postgraduate scholars worldwide

Professional Journey

University of Rwanda

Held senior academic leadership positions including Dean, Director of Postgraduate Studies, and Head of the Department of Management.

Academic Development & International Collaboration

Instrumental in introducing MBA and MSc programmes, leading the UR–Sweden Programme, and developing undergraduate programmes in Transport and Logistics Management under the World Bank Priority Skills Programme.

India & Industry Leadership

Began his academic career at Andhra University, later served as Guest Faculty and Board of Studies Member, and currently chairs the Board of Directors of 7Ky Technologies Private Limited (India).

Education & Certifications

Ph.D.

Management

Master’s Degree

M.Com.

Bachelor’s Degree

B.Com.

Areas of Expertise

  • Management
  • Transport Studies
  • Logistics
  • Supply Chain
  • Academic Leadership
  • Research
  • Curriculum Development
  • Mentorship

Key Contributions

  • Introduced MBA and MSc programmes
  • Led UR–Sweden academic collaboration
  • Developed Transport & Logistics programmes
  • Founding Editor-in-Chief of the Rwanda Journal of Social Sciences, Humanities and Business
  • Contributed to national development initiatives including Maraba Coffee

Advancing knowledge, leadership, and logistics education to shape resilient institutions and global professionals.