Ghana

Gayheart Mensah has a 28-year experience in Journalism, Public Relations, Strategy Development, Stakeholder Management, Advocacy, CSR, Project Communications and Media Relations. He capped a 12-year mainstream media work with an appointment to the Board of Directors of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) in 2009. He joined Vodafone in March, 2014 as Director of External Affairs… read more »

Hannah Ashiokai Akrong joined Vodafone in April, 2016 as director of Human Resources. She started her career with Multimedia Broadcasting Company, Ghana and went on to Ernst & Young, where she worked in a consulting capacity with the HR Advisory team. She has also worked with Medtronic, a world leader in medical technology in various… read more »

Srabasti Bhattacharjee was appointed as Technology Director for Ghana in January 2017. Srabasti was previously the Chief Technology Officer (Vice President) for Mumbai Circle – the largest circle of Vodafone India. She was also the Chief Technology Officer for Kolkata where she led the Greenfield rollout of 2G network and increased Vodafone’s sites from 64… read more »

Martison Obeng-Agyei joined Vodafone Ghana in December 2014 from EMG Multimedia Ghana, where he was instrumental in the establishment of the company and its strategy. Prior to this, Martison spent a considerable period at Zain Communications Ghana Ltd, now Airtel Ghana, in Sales Management, Channel Development, Retail and Mobile Commerce. Martison Obeng-Agyei holds an EMBA in… read more »

Patricia Obo-Nai joined Vodafone Ghana as the Chief Technology Officer in January 2011, having previously worked for 14 years in technology and IT at Millicom, operators of Tigo. She is currently the Fixed Business and Consumer Operations director.  Patricia is highly respected in the telecoms industry in Ghana with extensive management and leadership experience. Patricia… read more »

A Civil Engineer by profession, Mr. Emmanuel Antwi-Darkwa, widely known as “Jeff” by his peers, commenced his career with the Volta River Authority (VRA) in 1985 and served in various capacities until the year 2002, when he took up an appointment (secondment) at the Ministry of Energy as Director of Power until 2009. Three years… read more »

Adrian Parkes is the Director of Group Actuarial & Capital at Prudential plc. He is a Fellow of the UK Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and has 20 years of life insurance industry experience in Ghana.Adrian has been at Prudential for nine years and previously worked for Morgan Stanley and Lehman Brothers in global capital… read more »

Karen Akiwumi-Tanoh is a chartered accountant, an accomplished Banker with Audit, Consulting and Banking experience spanning over 3 decades. She has practiced in several countries including Ghana, Togo, Sierra Leone, Angola, UK and the USA. Karen’s career in Banking spans 22 years, the last at Managing Director level. She has been significantly responsible for the… read more »

Kwasi Osei is an actuary. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries. He holds an MBA in Finance and Actuarial Science from the University of Michigan Graduate School USA. Kwasi Osei has held senior management positions in a number of top insurance companies in… read more »

Matt Lilley is CEO Africa at Prudential plc, leading the building of Prudential’s business across the continent and in Ghana. Matt Lilley has been at Prudential for five years, and was previously Director of Strategy, responsible for strategic planning, business development and M&A across the Group. Matt Lilley previously worked at Boston Consulting Group and… read more »

Prior to the acquisition of Express Life Insurance Company by Prudential, Mr Emmanuel Mokobi Aryee was appointed as CEO of Express Life in August 2012. Before this, Emmanuel worked with Enterprise Life Insurance Company from 2002 to 2012. At Enterprise Life Insurance, he played a significant role in introducing the first bancassurance business in Ghana… read more »

Prof Agyeman Badu Akosa has been a Clinical Director of Pathology in the UK, Head of the Department of Pathology in the University of Ghana Medical School, Director General of the Ghana Health Service and president of various associations including the Ghana Medical Association, the Commonwealth Medical Association, the Ghana Skin Foundation and the College… read more »

Michael is a graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Publishing Studies and a Certificate in Strategic Management for GIMPA. Before joining Sam-Woode Limited, he has had industrial experience with the New Times Corporation, Ghana Armed Forces- Directorate of Public Relation (GAF), Ghana… read more »

Mr Emmanuel Akyerefi Nyarko joined Sam-woode Limited in April, 2015. Until then he was with African Bells Company Limited as the Accountant and also Head of the Accounts Department. He is also the Secretary to the Board of the Company. He has eighteen years uninterrupted working experience in Accounting and Finance environment spanning from Educational, Oil,… read more »

Mr. Emmanuel Armah is a Chartered Accountant and Management Professional who has over 12 years working experience in managerial position with experience in Budgeting,