Charles Ochia was born in Nigeria in 1973. He received the BSc degree in Electrical and Electronics Technical Education from the Rivers State University of Technology, Nigeria, in 2001, and the MSc degree in Project Management from the Teeside University, United Kingdom, in 2011. He is currently a PhD Student in Industrial Engineering an Management at the University of Beira Interior. His research interests include project management, coopetition networks and service ecosystems.