Dr. Princess Heirsmac-Akinjogunla is a renowned public policy expert whose innovative leadership and scholarly contributions have profoundly influenced education, business and global discourse. A doctorate degree holder from Southern University, USA, she brings unparalleled expertise to her role as Founder and Leader of Polaris Schools, Ajah, Lagos. The school is a premier nursery, primary, and grade school.

Under her guidance, Polaris Schools has become a beacon of holistic education, integrating cutting-edge methodologies to nurture young minds, foster critical thinking, and prepare students for a dynamic world. Her commitment to quality education extends to community outreach and policy advocacy, ensuring equitable access for all Nigerian children.

Dr. Heirsmac-Akinjogunla’s academic and professional credentials reflect her relentless pursuit of excellence. A graduate of Harvard Business School’s prestigious HBX Core Program, she further sharpened her entrepreneurial skills with a certificate from Cornell University. As an Executive Member of the Forbes Business Council and Advisory Board Member of Ashland University, USA, she shapes strategic initiatives that bridge academia and industry. Her thought leadership shines through numerous articles and publications cited in distinguished journals, including the Harvard Business Review, with over 100 mentions for her groundbreaking works on policy, innovation, and sustainable development.

Her accolades underscore her global impact: she received the Lifetime Presidential Achievement Award from President Joseph Biden, recognizing her contributions to public service and leadership. Recently, she was honoured as a listee in the Marquis Who’s Who in America, affirming her stature among the world’s most influential figures. Through Polaris Schools and beyond, Dr. Heirsmac-Akinjogunla champions transformative education, empowering the next generation with the tools for success and societal progress.

Dr. Heirsmac-Akinjogunla’s academic and professional credentials reflect her relentless pursuit of excellence. A graduate of Harvard Business School’s prestigious HBX Core Program, she further sharpened her entrepreneurial skills with a certificate from Cornell University. As an Executive Member of the Forbes Business Council and Advisory Board Member of Ashland University, USA, she shapes strategic initiatives that bridge academia and industry. Her thought leadership shines through numerous articles and publications cited in distinguished journals, including the Harvard Business Review, with over 100 mentions for her groundbreaking works on policy, innovation, and sustainable development.

Her accolades underscore her global impact: she received the Lifetime Presidential Achievement Award from President Joseph Biden, recognizing her contributions to public service and leadership. Recently, she was honored as a listee in the Marquis Who’s Who in America, affirming her stature among the world’s most influential figures. Through Polaris Schools and beyond, she champions transformative education, empowering the next generation with the tools for success and societal progress.

It was in recognition of her accomplishments and contribution to nation building in the sphere of Development, Management and Delivery of Quality Education that Dr. Princess Heirsmac-Akinjogunla was deemed worthy to be conferred with the Woman of Merit Gold Award.