Dr. Janvier Rugira is a psychologist with 18 years of experience in humanitarian and academic settings, specializing in employee mental health, psychosocial support, and organizational resilience. Based in New York, he has supported personnel across global operations, helping teams navigate high-stress environments and build sustainable well-being practices.
Dr. Rugira holds a PhD in Psychology from North-West University (South Africa), a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Daystar University, and an MBA from Regent Business School. His interdisciplinary approach blends psychological insight with strategic leadership, empowering individuals and organizations to unlock their authentic potential and thrive in complex settings.
In academia, he has served as a lecturer at the University of Johannesburg and completed post-doctoral research in psychology at North-West University. His research interests include psychological well-being, human-machine interaction, and the evolving nature of work and life in the digital age.
Dr. Rugira is a sought-after speaker known for delivering evidence-based, engaging, and adaptable presentations tailored to diverse audiences. His work is grounded in compassion, clarity, and a commitment to meaningful impact. A recreational long-distance runner, he brings endurance and curiosity to both his professional and personal pursuits.
