Dr. Mgbeke holds a PhD degree in Public Policy and Administration; Master's degree in Science Business Administration; and Master's degree in Education. Chief Dr. Darlington Mgbeke is an Adjunct Professor at University of Riverside California; National University, California; Walden University, Minnesota; Trident University International, California and Southern New Hampshire University. He has taught courses such as principles of Public Administration, Globalization, Sociology, Mult-Cultural Society, Business Ethics, Contract Management, Non-Profit Management, Public Policy Analysis, and Organizational development.

Dr. Mgbeke is also an active member in his local community and civic affairs, serving on different boards of nonprofit organizations. He is a member of American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and  Navy League of United States of America.

Chief Dr. Darlington Mgbeke resides in California, United States of America with his lovely wife.