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Dr. Vera Graham Asante

Director of General Administration And Operations

  • Profile



    Dr. Vera Graham Asante is a versatile administrator with a passion to provide turnaround solutions to an administrative structure through the application of a thorough understanding of operating requirements, principles and practices through selfless leadership across an organizational setup.

  • Publications

    Gakpo, MDY., Agyei, C., Asante, V. G., (2021). Analysis of shareholder value using Economic Value Added and Conventional Accounting Measures: Evidence from Ghana. Global Journal of Finance and Management, 13(1), 1-13.
    Gakpo, M. D. Y., Wujangi, M., Kwakye, M., & Asante, V. G. (2021). The impact of MICROFINANCING on poverty alleviation and small businesses in Ghana. International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Studies, 13(1), 1-28.
    The Case for Stakeholder Support in Evaluating Higher Education. Retrieved from https://www.modernghana.com/news/1085731/the-case-for-stakeholder-support-in- evaluating.html
    Mega Trends in Education and the Learner’s Covid World Experience in Perspective Retrieved from https://www.dailymailafrica.com/138733-2/#

  • Qualifications (Education)

    DEGREE/QUALIFICATION INSTITUTION
    Doctor of Management Swiss Management Centre University, Switzerland
    MSc Business Decision Management Coventry University, UK
    MBA Human Resource Management University of Ghana
    Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration GIMPA
    Postgraduate Certificate in Public Administration GIMPA
    Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy &Religions) University of Ghana

  • Professional Training

    PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
    Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants (Chartered Professional Administrator (ChPA))
    Institute Of Directors-Ghana- Corporate Governance
    Institute Of Human Resource Management- Diploma Level

  • Positions Held/Served

  • Areas of Expertise/Research

    Transnational Education
    Human Resource Planning
    Policy design and implementation
    Work Systems design
    Product and service marketing
    Training needs assessment and design

  • Conference/Seminars/Workshops

    DATE CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS
    2023 Participant: Enhancing Quality Assurance Culture at GCTU by Prof. Kofi Awusabo- Asare
    2023 Participant: The Role of the Secretary in Committee Business, GCTU, Mr. Emmanuel Baidoo
    2023 Participant: The Legal Implications of Records Management, GCTU, Mr. Lee Woode
    2021 Participant: Research Workshop Series (Virtual) by the Office of the Vice Chancellor, GCTU on Writing winning grant proposals: elements of a successful grant proposal. Facilitator: Prof. Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa, Ghana Communication Technology University
    2021 Participant: Research Workshop Series (Virtual) by the Office of the Vice Chancellor, on "Publishing in social science and humanities Journals. Facilitator, Prof. Godwin Arku, University of Western Ontario in Canada.
    2021 Participant: Quality Assurance in Higher and Tertiary education Digital Marketing (March 2021), Association of African Universities.
    2021 Participant: Re-Imaging Tertiary Education Delivery in Covid 19 Pandemic Era and Beyond: The Role of ICT. International Virtual Conference, 2021 May. The Institute for Educational Research and Innovation Studies in collaboration with the Directorate of ICT services and Department of ICT Education.
    2020 Participant: Research Presentation, Philosophies Underlying Social Science Research Office of Research Services and Innovation, GCTU, Facilitator: Prof. Joseph Mensah
    2020 Participant: Training on Statistical Packages for the Social Sciences: Office of Research Services and Innovation, GCTU, Facilitator: Prof. Joseph Mensah
    2019 Participant: Writing a Winning Grant Proposal, Office of Research Services and Innovation, GTUC, Facilitator: Prof. Joseph Mensah
    2019 Participant: Research workshop Series, Office of Research Services and Innovation, GCTU, Facilitator: Prof. Joseph Mensah
    2018 Participant: Transformational Entrepreneurship, ICTE, Coventry University/GTUC
    2017 Participant: Communication for Competitive Advantage, GTUC, Graduate School
    2017 Participant: Emotional Intelligence, Centre for Emotional Intelligence, SESA Ghana
    2017 Participant: Academic Writing and Publication Workshop, WABER, Accra
    2016 Facilitator: Customer Service Workshop for Staff, GTUC, Accra
    2016 Participant: Improving Turnaround Time on Moderation, Coventry/ GTUC, Accra
    2016 Participant/Facilitator: Partnership Symposium & Creating Better Futures, Coventry University, UK
    2013 Participant: Quality Assurance Seminar, UPSA/GTUC, Accra University, UK
    2015 Participant: International Partnership Conference, Staffordshire University, UK
    2012 Participant: Course Leadership, Development & Management, Coventry /GTUC
    2005 Participant: Human Resource Policy Development, Ghana Employers Association
    2005 Participant: Training & Leadership for Management, Singapore

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Ms. Mavis Doreen Amofah

Head of Administration

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    Ms. Mavis Doreen Amofah is a highly organized and results-driven administrator with over a decade of experience in higher education management, institutional governance, and operations.

    She has over the years acquired extensive expertise in academic administration, coordinating university boards and committees, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. Ms. Amofah’s responsibilities also include overseeing transport operations, leading to streamlining and optimizing transport services, which has significantly contributed to institutional efficiency.

  • Publications

    No. PUBLICATION
    1 Bitherman, B.K.A. & Amofah, M.D. (2021). Examining Online Academic Information Seeking and Access Behaviours of Postgraduate Students in a Ghanaian University: A Case Study. United International Journal for Research & Technology (UIJRT), 2(7), pp.234-244

  • Qualifications (Education)

    DATE DEGREE/QUALIFICATION INSTITUTION
    2016 MBA in Human Resource Management – Central University, Accra.
    2010 BA in English and Religion – University of Cape Coast, Ghana.
    2008 Diploma in Business Management and Administration – International Commercial Management, UK

  • Professional Training

    September 2024 – Date - Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (Ongoing)

  • Positions Held/Served

    May 2022 – Date: Assistant Registrar, Directorate of General Administration and Operations; Responsible for Boards and Committees Unit; and Transport Operations
    Jan. 2022 – May 2023: Assistant Registrar – Directorate of Academic Affairs; Responsible for the administration of the Director of Academic Affairs
    Jan. 2019 – Dec. 2021: Junior Assistant Registrar – School of Graduate Studies and Research; Responsible for Transnational Education Programme Coordination
    Jan. 2011 – Dec. 2018: Library Assistant
    Board Member, Susie Bray Memorial Internation School, Kasoa, Ghana.
    Secretary, Estate Committee, Ghana Communication Technology University
    Secretary, Academic Policy Manual, Ghana Communication Technology University

  • Areas of Expertise/Research

    Academic Administration in Higher Education
    Higher Education Boards and Committees Management
    Management of Transport Operations
    Records and Document Management

  • Conference/Seminars/Workshops

    University Leadership Training Programme (UNILEAD 2025), From Jan. 2025 – Date; Organised by the Center for Lifelong Learning (C3L), Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
    Practical Records Management Training GCTU Administrative Senior Members (4th–6th July 2022)
    Workshop on Implementing Standard Operating Procedures in Higher Education Institutions (23rd May 2024)
    Workshop on Managing a Strategic Project Management Office (20th- 21st November 2019)

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Daniella Adwoa Nartey

Assistant Registrar, Head of Operations

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    Daniella Adwoa Nartey is an Assistant Registrar in the municipal services unit and currently acting as the Head of the operations department of the directorate.

    She has over six years of experience in academic administration having previously worked as a senior administrator in the office of the Deputy Registrar of the academic affairs directorate and the School of Graduate studies and Research.

    In her current role, Daniella leads a team of janitorial staff, labourers and gardeners to maintain high standards of hygiene and facility maintenance. She also oversees the delivery of essential services to the community such as water, electricity, and waste management to ensure their efficiency and reliability.

    She has an outstanding professional working relationship with utility services providers which contributes significantly to the provision of essential services to the community. She was recently recognised as the Best Administrative Senior Member for the year 2024 at the University’s annual staff durbar.

    As a proactive leader, Daniella is known for her ability to motivate her team, address operational challenges promptly, and ensure that services are consistently delivered with a focus on quality and efficiency. She holds a Master of Science degree in Supply chain Management from Coventry University, UK and is an Associate Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Association, UK.

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