YONGHUI HUO (JACK)

Jack Huo is a multiple entrepreneur with extensive entrepreneurial experience in multiple fields. He has 20 years of experience in the automotive diagnostic and repair industry and is a regional distributor for many well-known automotive diagnostic brands in the Middle East and Africa. With 7 years of industry experience in logistics, the logistics company he leads has opened a bridge between China and the Middle East.   He was born on July 22, 1983, in a village in Shanxi Province in northern China. Due to the expansion of his business territory, he has an extensive social network in China and the Middle East. He is one of the founders of several companies, including Dorrath Al Baraka (DAB) (a famous brand equipment dealer in the Middle East).       Easy Way First (famous automotive equipment solution provider in Oman). MOMTAZ Supply Chain (great Amazon logistics and service provider in the Middle East). GAT MATIC (a famous brand of automotive equipment in China and all over the world). He is a person with outstanding knowledge and strategic vision, rich social resources and social insights, and is well aware of the development of many industries. At the same time, he is a very persistent and friendly person who focuses and works hard to achieve it. He has many friends and partners. Able to quickly find and get through the key links required for a project to achieve goals. Jack Huo is the current Business Partner, Executive Director Technology Development representative of the Asian Countries liaising with WEL International strategic technology manufacturing partners within the Asian countries. Mr. Huo plays a very dynamic and critical role by bridging both funding and manufacturing partners across the Asian Market   Jack Huo is currently working closing together to complete the Ghana agricultural project, contact Chinese social resources and promote the progress of the project. This is a project that benefits many people and will bring more and better lives to them in the next few years.    

JOSEPH NII ANANG LARMIE

Mr. Larmie’s academic journey is complemented by his extensive expertise in business management and entrepreneurship. Armed with a Diploma in Leadership and Missions, a bachelor’s degree in leadership and Missions, and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Leadership and Management from the esteemed International Leadership and Development Institute affiliated with Bethany International University in Singapore, he possesses a solid foundation in leadership principles, strategic planning, and organizational management.   Furthermore, his hands-on experience in founding and nurturing the RJ & J Group showcases his proficiency in business development, operations management, and fostering sustainable growth. Mr. Larmie’s professional journey is characterized by notable achievements and a steadfast commitment to excellence.       He began his career at SOMETECH Services, where he honed his skills in office machine services before founding the RJ & J Group, demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit. Under his astute leadership, the RJ & J Group has flourished into a reputable entity within the industry, expanding its portfolio of sales, leasing, and support services of office equipment thereby diversifying its offerings, and strengthening its market presence. As Chairman, Mr. Larmie brings a wealth of leadership experience to the table. His experience As the CEO of RJ & J Group is characterized by a hands-on approach, collaborative decision-making, and a relentless pursuit of organizational objectives. He plays a pivotal role in setting strategic priorities, overseeing corporate governance practices, and ensuring alignment with the group’s mission and values. Mr. Larmie’s leadership extends beyond the confines of the boardroom, as he actively cultivates strategic partnerships and fosters meaningful relationships with stakeholders. His adept negotiation skills, diplomatic acumen, and commitment to mutual benefit have paved the way for successful collaborations, joint ventures, and alliances. In addition to his corporate endeavours, Mr. Larmie serves as the Board Chairman of the East Dadakotopon Development Trust, where he spearheads initiatives aimed at land administration and management; community development and empowerment. His commitment to social responsibility and sustainable development reflects his vision for creating positive change beyond business boundaries. In summary, Mr. Joseph Nii Anang Larmie epitomizes the qualities of a visionary leader, combining academic excellence, professional expertise, and a passion for innovation. As an experienced Chairman and member of the Board of Directors of organizations in the past, he remains dedicated to driving organizations towards greater heights of success, guided by a steadfast commitment to excellence and a relentless pursuit of organizational excellence.

ANDREW KOJO ASAMOAH

Andrew Kojo Asamoah has a degree in Land Economy and is certified by the Ghana Institution of Surveyors, Ghana and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, UK. He is a reliable, hardworking, and self-motivated individual with over 30 years of experience as a valuer and has strong working relations with prestigious banks and companies in the country.   His expertise cuts across the valuation of Buildings, Undeveloped Land, and Quarry sites, Land Mitigations, Land Acquisitions, Project Management and Project Appraisal. He is the Principal Executive Director and Owner of Apex Property Surveying Consulting Limited. He is an experienced valuer in Ghana and sub-Saharan Africa with varied experience and excellent communication capability and competency.   A.K Asamoah is involved in Project planning, Site Survey, and preparation of Project Costs Management (PCM) of office and residential properties, Preparation of Tender documents for building construction and is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS). He has executed several projects in Ghana, including the Ghana International Trade Fair Centre, the Construction of multipurpose management Staff Bungalows (Social Security and National Insurance Trust-SSNIT Flats Phase 1&2 both at Adenta and Sakumono, the Construction of Planters Flats at Takoradi and ABSA Bank financed Project and Construction of Protea Hotel situated at Takoradi, Absa Bank of Ghana and IFC Financed Project. He is currently as Lead  AIDA Ghana Project Limited Land Management development Consult overseeing the land implementation development sustainability, community social responsibility and environmental impact assessment.

MAJ. GEN. DR EMMANUEL WEKEM KOTIA

Major Gen E. W. Kotia served honourably with the military colours for over 36 years. He has distinguished himself as an international analyst and expert in Defence and Security over the years.  He is an astute lecturer and speaker at various national and international forums on topics related to international/national security, international politics and Defence studies. General Kotia is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Boundary Commission.   His immediate past appointment before then he was the Commander of the Western Sector of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo from 2018 to 2019. He also served as the Deputy Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Ghana from 2015 to 2018.   By way of academic qualifications, he holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree (First Class Honors) in Political Science and sociology from the University of Ghana, a Master of Science Degree (MSc) in Global Security from the Cranfield University of the United Kingdom; and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Political Science from the University of Ghana. He was appointed as a Clinical Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at Kennesaw State University, USA in 2013. He delivered a three-credit course for students of the PhD and Master’s Courses in International Conflict Management at Kennesaw State University from 2013 to 2017.  He was also appointed a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire in the United Kingdom in 2014 where he teaches a three-credit course in peace and security for the master’s course in International Relations annually.

B.A.MENSAH

B.A.Mensah holds an Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering qualification in Industrial Development Technology with over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience in Information Technology, Electronics, Commodities and Automobile dealerships.   He was born on July 27, 1968, in a remote village in the Western Region of Ghana and is a self-made businessman with very strong connections in the international technology and engineering community with versatile knowledge of technology and business development in the global business environment. He is the principal member of several companies, including IT Equipment Supplies Limited (ITES) Rahimo Transport in Burkina Faso and Western Automobile Centre (WAC), a leading vehicle dealership in Ghana, amongst others.   He is an astute and accomplished businessman, as well as a creative executive, possessing multi-faceted experience and a proven ability to revitalize organizations, initiate companywide campaigns and capture untapped growth opportunities. He is a results-oriented, decisive leader, adept at forging mutually beneficial relationships with key partners, vendors, and clients. B. A. Mensah is currently the Country Director of WEL International Ghana Limited and lead team member and technology development partner of AIDA Ghana Project Limited lead executive member embarking on development, and modernization techniques for commercialization of technologically innovative agricultural industrialization crops implementations development in the Ada East District.

DR. ING. REV. WILLIAM HUTTON-MENSAH

Reverend is an accomplished Executive and Corporate Team Leader with over 16 years of excellent track record in senior management positions as Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Director of Network Projects. He has 28 years of experience in electrical engineering in the energy sector. Over the years, he has also developed great experience working with players in the downstream segment of the oil and gas industry and has built extensive rapport with personnel and firms in both downstream and upstream oil sectors. His tenure as the Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana saw many successful project development initiatives which include reducing system losses and improving revenue collection, coupled with prudent management and infrastructure/ network expansion. He is a great team leader with a demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire. He also has great organizational skills and proven analytical problem-solving leadership and business acumen, while achieving business objectives. He is responsible for the Management and Installation of all Power and Renewable Energy Projects.

Pierre Jacobus. M. Claes

Pierre Claes was born in Neerpelt Belgium on the  27th  of May 1953. Has a degree in Mechanical engineering and was thoroughly trained by DAF Trucks on all aspects of production and assembly engineering, is creative, self-starting and result-oriented.   As a meticulous astute engineer with over 30 years of experience in commercial buses for the African / Asian continent in the specialties of assembling, developing, and adapting products, after-sales and sales.     He distinguishes himself by establishing global transactions with governmental grant projects and business development, creating a strong relationship with the government and manufacturers for a commercial bus project. With his vast exposure to the international market network, He strongly develops, designs, and builds relationships in the African Continent with Governments, importers, assembly plants, project owners and customers on all levels.    Pierre as an engineer was involved in developing an innovative production concept when he was working with DAF Trucks and Buses factory manufacturing and troubleshooting new production lines as a CKD engineer in several CKD assembling projects in Belgium, Morocco, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Portugal, Thailand, including factory layout projects, material management and computerized detailed material management.  

BRICE JEAN-GUY SOUROU AGUE

Brice is a highly motivated, customer-focused, and bilingual Business Development Consultant with over 24 years of experience. He has a proven talent for researching corporate business practices to determine shortfalls and devise appropriate solutions. Brice holds an MBA in Business in Emerging Markets and numerous technical and professional certifications. He is consistently recognized by employers and clients for his integrity, innovation, and attention to detail. He has excellent communication, finance, and management skills, along with rich experience in marketing and technical sales.   As the Director of Business Development for WEL International and other company commercial activities, his primary responsibility is to ensure the achievement of revenue and non-revenue objectives. This includes   increasing annual turnover through general business growth. He is also the international trade consultant for WEL International Ghana Limited promoting the commercial and business development components of AIDA Ghana Project Limited. 

MR. SHAKIL GHANI BUTT

S. G. Butt holds an MBA in Banking from The International University of Missouri USA. He is an astute banking professional with over 35 years of experience working within Pakistan & UAE and other parts of the world. He joined Barclays Bank Dubai, UAE, and worked in different senior roles at Habib Bank AG Zurich UAE in corporate banking as a Relationship Manager and other reputed banks in areas of corporate and retail banking, consumer banking specialising in recoveries, trade services, client relationships, banking operations, import/export documentations, credit & finance and branch management, assets management and credit marketing. He possesses excellent knowledge of all banking departments and maintained excellent morale and staff motivation levels during his work tenure as a senior management person. He has the capability to work in a demanding work environment and adapts to challenging positions with an excellent work ethic. He is an enthusiastic and motivated team player as the Equity Fund Manager for WEL International Ghana Limited.

ING. DANIEL BATCHA-TETTEH AZU

Daniel B.T Azu is currently retired from the Electricity Company of Ghana where his last role was Divisional Manager, Regulatory & Government Affairs. He is a trained Electrical Engineer by profession and has held several top directorship positions and served on several boards in the private and public sectors. He was trained in then the Soviet Union an international network with experienced professionals. Daniel has attended several international seminars and conferences representing the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Government of Ghana making him an authority in energy compliance and regulatory issues.   He also has a thorough understanding of the operations in the power industry. A strategic  thinker who possesses excellent abilities to expand, develop and execute holistic strategic  plans to achieve desired objectives across the designated regions in service to the  company’s strategy.    The identification, tracking and analysis of emerging public policy issues, pertinent to businesses, as well as regional management of external consultants and associates to achieve an effective and successful external affairs programme with state and local governments are his core speciality and mandate. He is the Project Consultant for Engineering for WEL International Technology Development and Chairman of the company