Emeka Eluemunor is IPA's Regional Director of West Africa, having previously served as Country Director for IPA Nigeria. Prior to joining IPA, Emeka worked as a researcher and M&E specialist. He has over 15 years of experience providing research and results measurement support to development programs in Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda. Emeka has conducted research and evaluations across several areas including agriculture, access to finance, micro-enterprises, business environment, women’s economic empowerment, multiple and illegal taxation, and mobile money. He is also experienced in designing and managing the implementation of poverty-reducing interventions.