The Centre on Governance warmly congratulates Professor Lavagnon Ika on being named one of the Top 20 Project Managers in Canada in 2025, according to the respected Favikon ranking. This prestigious recognition underscores the exceptional influence of Professor Ika’s work in the field of project management, where his thought leadership continues to shape practices, policies, and research at both national and international levels.
Professor Ika’s career is marked by a rare combination of academic excellence, practical expertise, and a deep commitment to advancing the discipline of project management. Whether through his groundbreaking research, impactful teaching, or active engagement with global institutions, he has consistently demonstrated a visionary approach that bridges theory and practice.
This well-deserved honour not only reflects the value of his individual contributions, but also brings pride to the entire academic community. We are fortunate to count among our ranks a scholar whose work transcends borders and disciplines.