Joshua Alba

About Joshua Alba

Who is it?: Actor
Birth Day: July 19, 2008
Birth Place:  Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Birth Sign: Leo

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Joshua Alba was born on July 19, 2008 in  Biloxi, Mississippi, United States, is Actor. Joshua Lauren Alba was born July 8th, 1982 in Biloxi, Mississippi. His father's name is Mark and his mother's is Cathy. Joshua has one sibling, actress Jessica Alba. His father is of Mexican (Spanish and Native American) descent and his mother is of Danish and French Canadian descent. Joshua started acting when he was 18 years old, which is when he booked his first job, Dark Angel (2000), starring his sister Jessica. After Dark Angel (2000), he pursued acting with a passion and took classes for a year and a half. Before that, Joshua had been modeling for about two and a half years with Next Modeling Agency. During that time he modeled for Sketchers, Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Shows, and Teen Magazine, just to name a few. Along with being an actor, he was once a Realtor.His movie Unrest (2006) was released in 500 theaters nationwide on the weekend of November 17th, 2006. Unrest (2006) was later released in Blockbuster video stores.
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Biography/Timeline

1958

Alabi was born on 1 March 1958. He is a Christian and married to Prof. Goski B. Alabi. They have two children.

1976

Alabi completed his professional training in Accountancy and Marketing at the then Institute of Professional Studies (IPS) from 1976 to 1980. He later went to Europe for two Masters Degrees; one in Industrial Economics (MSc) from the Moscow Institute of National Economy, Plekhanov (now Russian Economics University) in 1986 and an MSc in International Marketing from Strathclyde University in Glasgow Scotland where he awarded the Mushod Abiola Prize for Excellence in Marketing in 1992.

1980

After completing his professional training at the IPS, Alabi took up a teaching appointment at the Northern School of Business in Tamale from 1980 to 1981 before leaving for the Soviet Union to pursue his academic degrees.

1985

While a student in Europe, Alabi was the Ambassador for Ghanaian students, holding the positions of NUGS President Europe from 1985 to 1986, NUGS President USSR for two terms, from 1983 to 1985, and NUGS Moscow Vice-President from 1982 to 1983. As NUGS, President, Alabi led “The Medicines for Health Project” and in 1984 he mobilized and delivered a volume of medicines to then Head of State, Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings for the people of Ghana during the heightened period of the recession in the early 1980s.

1987

Prior to his appointment as Vice-Chancellor, Alabi spent over twenty years of his life as a Lecturer from 1987 to 2005. During the period he became the Head of the Marketing Department in 1989, to the Dean of the Management Faculty from 2003 to 2005. He was promoted to the rank of Senior Lecturer by the University in 2001, and Associate Professor in 2008 by the University's Governing Council, after meeting the criteria for promotions set by the University's Appointments and Promotions Board. He got promoted to the position of Pro-Rector from 2005 to 2008, and to Rector from 2008 to 2012.

1994

In the field of Sports, Alabi was the General Secretary for the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) from 1994 to 1997. He was also a Member of the Ghana Football Association’s Management Board (GFA) and Coordinator of the Ghana Black Stars Management Committee from 1994 to 1997.

1997

He was appointed by the then President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings as the Minister of State for the Greater Accra and Northern Regions respectively from 1997 to 2001. He presided over the Regional Security Councils for the Greater Accra and Northern Regions respectively as Chairman from 1997 to 2001.

2000

When the NDC lost the 2000 elections, Alabi was appointed as the Chairman for the Greater Accra Regional Reorganization Committee. Soon after, he got elected as the Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the NDC from 2001 to 2005. He also became the Campaign Coordinator for the Prof. John Atta Mills campaign in 2004.

2007

Alabi has also participated in a number of international workshops and peer reviewed conferences and presented papers at some of these conferences with his paper on the “Effects of ethnicity in Political Marketing in Ghana” winning the Best Conference Paper Awards judged by peers at the 2007 Clute Institute Academic Research Conference in Las –Vegas, USA.

2011

Alabi was a Member of the Group of Experts of the Executive Board of UNESCO (Paris) in 2011, a Member of the Executive Committee and chaired the West Africa Region of the International Association of University Presidents from 2011 to 2016.

2013

He was also named as the Africa Vice-Chancellor of the Year 2013 by the All-Africa Students Union. Additionally, Alabi was awarded by the National Union of Ghana Students, (NUGS) for his contribution to education in Ghana.

2015

In July 2015, Alabi received an award from the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) in recognition of his leadership and transformation of the IPS to a fully-fledged University, and for his performance in the banking and Finance landscape.

2016

On 29 October 2016, The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama awarded Alabi the “Officer of the Order of the Volta” honour.

2019

He was also named Ghana’s Most Influential Public Sector Leader for the year 2012, by IMANI Ghana, a policy Think Tank, for his quiet, sturdy and inspirational leadership, resulting in the transformation of the then IPS.