Renowned Businessman Dr. Kwesi Eduafo Yankey becomes KTU's first Chancellor

Nov 14, 2024 - 16:06

Dr. Kwesi Eduafo Yankey, also known by his traditional title Nana Kwesi Boama, has made history as the first Chancellor of Koforidua Technical University (KTU).

This milestone appointment has garnered widespread acclaim from the university community and professional circles, recognizing Dr. Yankey's unparalleled expertise and dedication to advancing education and technical development in Ghana.

A Leader with Visionary Experience

As a seasoned professional with a diverse background in finance, construction, and management, Dr. Yankey brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role. His impressive credentials include:

- Managing Director of Dumakwae Limited, a Ghanaian construction company
- Chairman of the Board of Directors of SUNU Assurances
- Bachelor of Science in Administration from the University of Ghana, with a focus on marketing and finance
- Diploma in Banking from the University of Colorado, Boulder, in the United States

University's Confidence in Dr. Yankey

The university's leadership has expressed its confidence in Dr. Yankey's capacity to lead, pledging full support for his efforts to further the institution's progress. "We are truly honored to have you as part of KTU's leadership, and we are confident that with your skills and experience, KTU will advance in leaps and bounds." “We pray that the Almighty grants you the strength and wisdom to steer KTU in the right direction.”