Advancing Educational Excellence Through Global Accreditation

Welcome to the official website of the American Association of Higher Education Accreditation USA — a global educational organization committed to Private Accreditation, academic excellence, leadership development, educational partnerships, accreditation support, mentorship, institutional growth, and international collaboration worldwide.

AAHEA USA serves universities, colleges, seminaries, institutions, educators, professionals, researchers, students, administrators, and leaders across the world.

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About AAHEA USA

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The American Association of Higher Education Accreditation USA is an international educational organization dedicated to supporting educational institutions, universities, colleges, seminaries, professionals, educators, researchers, and leaders through accreditation support services, leadership development, educational networking, mentorship, institutional partnerships, and global academic advancement.

OUR VISION

To become a globally recognized organization promoting educational excellence, innovation, integrity, leadership, and international collaboration in higher education worldwide.

OUR MISSION

To empower institutions, educators, professionals, and leaders through accreditation support, mentorship, leadership training, partnerships, research, innovation, and global educational opportunities.

OUR CORE VALUES

1. Excellence
2. Integrity
3. Leadership
4. Innovation
5. Accountability
6. Professionalism
7. Collaboration
8. Research
9. Service
10. Educational Advancement

OUR OBJECTIVES

1. Promote quality education worldwide
2. Support institutional development
3. Encourage international educational partnerships
4. Provide accreditation support services
5. Strengthen leadership and professional development
6. Promote research and innovation
7. Empower educators and institutions
8. Encourage online and distance education
9. Recognize academic excellence and leadership.

OUR ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS

• International Educational Conferences
• Accreditation Support Services
• Educational Partnerships
• Leadership and Professional Training
• Fellowship and Membership Programs
• Research and Publications
• Institutional Development Programs
• Awards and Recognition Programs
• Online Learning Programs
• Youth and Women Empowerment Initiatives
• Mentorship and Coaching Programs

OUR INTERNATIONAL BOARD

International Governing Board

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AAHEA USA is guided by an international board of educators, administrators, researchers, consultants, and institutional leaders from different countries worldwide.

INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT

INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT

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The International President provides strategic leadership, policy direction, institutional coordination, and international representation for AAHEA USA globally

INTERNATIONAL CHAIRMAN

Office of the International Chairman 

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The International Chairman oversees organizational governance, partnerships, institutional relations, and international development initiatives.

GLOBAL LEADERSHIP TEAM

Meet Our Leadership Team At our HQS

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The leadership team of American Association of Higher Education Accreditation USA consists of experienced educational administrators, consultants, researchers, coordinators, and institutional representatives committed to advancing global education.

GLOBAL LEADERSHIP TEAM

Meet Our Leadership Team At our HQS

The leadership team of American Association of Higher Education Accreditation USA consists of experienced educational administrators, consultants, researchers, coordinators, and institutional representatives committed to advancing global education.

AAHEA Leadership and Directors

• Dr. Stephen R. Barnhart — Chief Consultant / President (PVSA) 
• Dr. Christopher R. Campbell — Vice President of Accreditation and Evaluation (PVSA) 
• Dr. Jose Luis Gomez, M.D. — Honorary President (Lifetime) 
• Bishop Frank T. Bozeman — Honorary Lifetime Director (deceased/RIP) 
• Dr. James Curtis Jr. — Director / Chaplain (PVSA) 
• Rev. John W. Losh II — Director / Chaplain (PVSA) Administrative Assistant 
• Dr. Mohamed G. Kafafy — Director 
• Dr. Santarvis Brown — Director (PVSA) 
• Dr. Hendrickson, Ed.D. — Director 
• Prof. Charles Williams — Director 
• Prof. D. Jain, Ph.D. — Director 
• Prof. Lindgren, Ed.D. — Director 
• Melissa Moyer — Staff/Director 
• Suhail Jarroush — Staff/Director 

Religious Accreditation and Development Team

• Dr. Victor D. Rivera-Carrion 

Administrative Staff

• Robert Kohley — Office Manager 
• Frances Ducharme — Staff Member 
• Ms. Kleppinger — Staff Member

GENERAL AFRICA  AND INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR FOR OPERATION AND ALL DIRECTORS

Meet Our General Africa Director

Dr. Ishmael L. Togbah

Dr. Ishmael L. Togbah serves as:

• General Africa Director
• International Recruitment Director
• International Coordinator for all National and international Continental operations
• Head of Application Processors
• He coordinates African operations, international recruitment, institutional partnerships, application processing, leadership programs, mentorship activities, and educational networking across Africa and internationally.

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

Administrative Team

Executive Director

Administrative Director

International Coordinator

Recruitment Officers

Admissions Officers

Public Relations Team

Finance Department

Technical Support Team

Application Processors.