About Me
Prof. Dr. Nicholas Grant is a renowned economist, educator, and business strategist whose
career
has been dedicated to integrating economic theory, digital transformation, and global
management
practices. With over two decades of experience in academia and corporate consulting, Dr.
Grant
has shaped the way digital-age institutions adapt to emerging business paradigms driven by
data,
automation, and global finance.
Before joining Woodcroft University, Dr. Grant served as the Director of Strategic Finance
and
Innovation Studies at the London School of Business & Economics, where he led groundbreaking
initiatives in FinTech ecosystems, blockchain-based trade frameworks, and digital enterprise
modeling.
At Woodcroft, he has transformed the Faculty of Business, Management & Digital Economics into
a
global center of excellence for next-generation business education, combining the rigor of
classical management with the agility of modern technology-driven economies. His vision
focuses
on developing digitally fluent leaders who can steer organizations through volatility,
innovation, and global sustainability challenges.
Area of Expertise
- Business Strategy & Global Management
- Digital Economics and Financial Innovation
- FinTech & Blockchain Applications
- Organizational Leadership and Change Management
- Strategic Decision-Making with Data Analytics
- International Trade, Digital Banking, and Market Policy
My Courses
- Global Business Strategy in the Digital Era
- Financial Modeling and Economic Forecasting
- FinTech Innovation and Emerging Financial Systems
- Strategic Management and Leadership Practices
- Digital Marketing and Consumer Economics
Research Contributions
Dr. Grant’s research emphasizes the convergence of financial technology, policy reform, and
economic inclusivity in the global marketplace. His publications bridge academic research
and
industry insight, particularly in digital currencies, decentralized economies, and
sustainable
financial models.
He leads the Woodcroft Center for Digital Business Research (CDBR), a multidisciplinary hub
exploring how AI, blockchain, and advanced analytics can redefine value creation and
business
governance in online global markets.
His studies have been published in top-tier journals, including Harvard Business Review,
Journal
of Global Economics, and MIT Technology Management Review.
Achievements
🏆 Global FinTech Research Excellence Award (2024) – World Economics Forum
🏆 Distinguished Leadership in Business Education (2023) – Woodcroft University
🏆 Top 50 Global Digital Economists (2022) – Financial Innovation Council
🏆 Lifetime Achievement in Management Sciences (2021) – Global Academic Forum