Professor Alexander D.K. Preko, a distinguished academic from the Department of Marketing at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), has been honoured with the Editor Award of Distinction 2025 by Springer Publishers.
The prestigious award, presented annually by Springer Nature, recognises the exceptional efforts of editors in managing the peer review process and upholding the quality and integrity of published research.
Professor Preko’s recognition is a testament to his outstanding editorial services and scholarly contributions to academic publishing.
The recognition further cements his reputation as a leading figure in academia, particularly in the field of tourism marketing and management studies.
UPSA Registrar, Mrs. Lorraine Gyan, described the award as “a remarkable accolade” that underscores Professor Preko’s dedication and excellence as well as the growing prestige of the university.
“His achievement will serve as an inspiration to our entire academic community and reinforces UPSA’s commitment to promoting world-class scholarship and impactful research,” she said.
This international recognition places Professor Preko among a distinguished group of global scholars who are advancing academic excellence through editorial leadership.