Princewill Abumere: HR Strategic Innovator Secures Prestigious ICOP Fellowship and HR Tech Patents

Princewill Abumere, a transformative leader in Human Resources, has reinforced his status as a leader in the industry with two major achievements: induction as a Fellow of the Institute for Certified Outsourcing Professionals (ICOP) and the award of two official patents from the Federal Government of Nigeria for groundbreaking HR technology solutions.


For over two decades, Abumere has redefined Human Resources as an innovation-driven discipline, strategically blending people-centered empathy with measurable organizational impact. His career spans senior leadership roles across Financial Services, Marketing Communications, Construction, and Transportation, offering a rich cross-industry perspective on driving sustainable success through human capital.


A forward-thinking innovator, Abumere is at the forefront of HR technology advancement. His two patented solutions, approved by the Federal Government of Nigeria, underscore his commitment to building HR systems that are transparent, equitable, and globally relevant:


• Groundbreaking Candidate Selection System: Revolutionizes how organizations efficiently and fairly identify and evaluate top talent.


• Advanced Employee Background Screening Solution: Enhances accuracy, transparency, and trust in workforce verification and compliance.


His exceptional leadership and contributions to outsourcing and operational excellence were further recognized through his induction as a Fellow of ICOP – a prestigious honour reserved for top-tier professionals shaping the future of outsourcing in Africa and beyond. This distinction reinforces his deep expertise in outsourcing governance, vendor management, and strategic operational oversight.


Mentorship remains central to Abumere’s mission. As a proud member of ForbesBLK and The Mentoring Club, he dedicates significant time to empowering aspiring professionals and emerging leaders globally.
His academic journey reflects an unwavering commitment to excellence, including a bachelor’s degree from the University of Benin, Nigeria, and a Master’s degree in Human Resource Management from Rome Business School, where he is currently pursuing a Professional Doctorate.


Abumere also holds several globally recognized credentials:


• Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) – Society for Human Resource Management, USA
• Associate – Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM)
• Member – Chartered Professionals in Human Resources (CPHR), Canada
His achievements have earned him numerous recognitions, including the Federal Government of Nigeria Scholarship Award, Crest Africa Award, and Iconic Personalities Award. His ongoing involvement in international HR programs continues to solidify his reputation as a dynamic leader, strategic innovator, and advocate for the future of work.

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