Dr. Emmanuel Assasie is a very enthusiastic, principled and passionate sportsman. He is a trained Sports and Exercise Scientist with vast interest in Lifestyle Medicine and Behaviour. He has over 30 years of experience in the field of Sports and Exercise Science.
Emmanuel gained an undergraduate degree from the International School for Physical Education and Sport (Cuba) in 2006. He proceeded to Cardiff Metropolitan University (Wales, UK) for an MSc in Sport and Exercise Science in 2012, where he looked at “Vascular Responses during Lower Body Isometric Exercises”.
Upon successful completion of his master’s degree, He gained admission at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University where he did his PhD looking at "The association of sex with cardiometabolic disease risk in Ghana”. Emmanuel gained employment at the University of Ghana in October 2016. Before assuming the role of Lecturer at the Department of Physical Education and Sport Studies, he was a Teaching Assistant at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University.
His research focus is on Physical Activity behaviours among Ghanaians across the lifespan and its association with cardiometabolic diseases. Emmanuel is also interested in Anthropometry and Sport Performance. He is presently involved in a study titled “Being Active Ghana” which is in collaboration with academics from Loughborough University and Ghana (UG, KNUST, UDS, and UHAS). He is also embarking on a longitudinal study looking at anthropometry and lifestyle habits among University of Ghana Students during their student years.
| DEGREE/QUALIFICATION | INSTITUTION | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| PhD (Lifestyle Medicine and Behaviour) | Loughborough University, UK | 2012 – 2019 |
| MSc (Sport and Exercise Science) | Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK | 2010 – 2012 |
| BSc (Physical Education and Sport Studies) | International School for Sports, Habana, Cuba | 2001 – 2006 |
| PROFESSIONAL TRAINING | INSTITUTION / LOCATION | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| FIVB Level 2 Volleyball Coach Award | National Sports College, Winneba | — |
| First Aid at Work Certificate | Cardiff, UK | 2011 |
| Child Protection Certificate | Cardiff, UK | 2011 |
| Level 1 International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry (ISAK) Anthropometrist | Birmingham, UK | 2012 |
| Phlebotomy Training | Loughborough, UK | 2013 |
| DATE | POSITION HELD |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Examination Officer, Department of Physical Education and Sport Studies, University of Ghana |
| 2023 | Member, Security Committee (UG Academic Board) |
| 2023 | Patron, The Ghana Red Cross Society (UG Chapter) |
| 2023 | Member, Pulse Fitness Advisory Board |
| 2023 | Member, Sports Advisory Board of University of Ghana |
| 2020 | Member, Ghana Athletic Association Technical Committee |
| 2016 | Sports Tutor, Akuafo Hall, University of Ghana |
| 2014 – 2015 | Organizer, Loughborough University Human Biology Research Group Meetings |
| 2010 – 2011 | Course Representative (MSc Level), Cardiff Metropolitan University |
| 2007 | Member, Technical Team of the Ghana National Volleyball Team, All African Games |
| 2005 – 2006 | President, Ghanaian Students Union in Cuba |
| DATE | CONFERENCES / SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS |
|---|---|
| Nov 2022 | Member of the Medical Team, KNUST GUSA 2022 |
| Jan 2020 | Member of the LOC GUSA 2020, Legon / Member of the Medical Sub-Committee GUSA 2020 |
| Feb 2019 / Apr 2021 | Resource Person for Health and Physical Fitness Training Course, National Sports College, Winneba |
| Jun 2018 | UG at 70 Sports Directorate Health Walk (Delivered Health Talk on Physical Activity and Good Health) |
| Jul 2018 | GAUA Seminar on Physical Activity and Quality of Life (Presentation: Lifestyle Transition and Its Effects on Non-Communicable Diseases) |
| Sep 2018 | Physical Activity Sports and Health for Development in Africa (PASHDA) – Presentation on Assessment & Monitoring Practices for Gymnasium Instructors and Keep Fit Club Leaders |
| Jun 2018 | Resource Person for the University of Ghana Policy on Admission for Athlete Students (UG-PAAS) |
| Oct 2018 | UG Cross-Country Team (Test and Measurement Class) – Report on Physical Fitness Levels of UG Cross-Country Athletes for the University of Ghana Public Health Services |
Dr Lilian Arthur is a lecturer at the Department of Economics, Ghana Communication Technology University. Dr Arthur holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, a master’s degree in International Economics from the Berlin School of Economics and Law, Germany and a bachelor’s degree in Economics and French, from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi respectively.
Dr Arthur has 10 years experience in lecturing of Economics. The research areas of Dr Arthur are Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Development Economics, and Energy Economics. Specifically, her research involves using stated preference methods to value non-market goods and services such as forest ecosystem services, water resource ecosystem services, and cultural ecosystem services.
In addition, she examines the influence of cultural beliefs on forest and water resource management. She has also engaged in several other research such as renewable and non-renewable energy and human capital, stock market performance as well as domestic debt and remittances. Her current research is investigating, forest and water resource management.
Before starting her Lecturing career, Dr Arthur worked as a Research Associate, on the Presidential Papers and Libraries project under the office of Kwame Nkrumah Chair of African Studies, Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Legon and has also worked in the hospitality industry in Denmark. She also consults for the Ghana Statistical Service.
Dr Arthur has also served as a reviewer for several reputable journals such as Elsevier, Emerald, and Taylor and Francis.
| DATE | DEGREE/QUALIFICATION | INSTITUTION | PhD in Economics | University of Cape Coast |
|---|---|---|
| MA. International Economics | Berlin School of Economics and Law, Germany | |
| BSc. Economics and French | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
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.
| 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/# |
| 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 | Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants (Chartered Professional Administrator (ChPA)) |
|---|
| Institute Of Directors-Ghana- Corporate Governance |
| Institute Of Human Resource Management- Diploma Level |
Transnational Education
Human Resource Planning
Policy design and implementation
Work Systems design
Product and service marketing
Training needs assessment and design
| 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 |
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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| September 2024 – Date - Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (Ongoing) |
| 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 |
| Academic Administration in Higher Education |
| Higher Education Boards and Committees Management |
| Management of Transport Operations |
| Records and Document Management |
| 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) |
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.
Michael C. Hormenu is a Senior Assistant Registrar and currently serves as Head of Undergraduate Admissions under the Directorate of Academic Affairs at Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU), effective 1st May 2026. He holds an MSc. in Environmental Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, a BSc in Environmental Science from University of Cape Coast, and a Teachers’ Certificate ‘A’ from Ada College of Education.
Michael is an experienced higher education administrator with expertise in undergraduate admissions administration, student services, academic operations, examinations management, quality assurance, accreditation, institutional planning and monitoring, records management, and higher education regulatory compliance.
With over eight years of teaching experience and over a decade of progressive university administrative leadership, he has risen through the ranks from Assistant Registrar to Senior Assistant Registrar, developing extensive expertise in academic administration, admissions systems management, examinations administration, and institutional quality assurance.
He began his teaching career as a teacher of Integrated Science and Mathematics at Xavi JHS, Akatsi Demonstration JHS, and Kpando Senior High School between 1999 and 2008. He also served as a part-time lecturer at Accra Institute of Technology, Sea View Campus, Weija, from 2015 to 2016, where he taught Water and Wastewater Treatment in the Civil Engineering Department.
Michael in 2012 transitioned into educational administration at Data Link Pre-University before advancing into higher education administration at Data Link University College, where he served as Assistant Registrar in several strategic administrative roles, including admissions, student services, student records and statistics, and faculty administration.
Since joining GCTU in December 2016, he has held several key positions, including Officer in Charge of Undergraduate Academic Programme Development and Accreditation, Officer in Charge of Academic Programme Review and Coordination of Accreditation Activities, Head of Programme Accreditation and Affiliations, Head of Institutional Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Head of Teaching and Examinations.
As Head of Teaching and Examinations from 2023 to 2026, he supervised examination administration and timetable scheduling, ensured compliance with academic policies and regulations, and promoted integrity and operational efficiency in examination processes, bringing to bear stability in the conduct of examinations at GCTU.
In his current role as Head of Undergraduate Admissions, Michael oversees undergraduate admissions administration, admissions systems coordination, applicant data management, admissions reporting, stakeholder engagement, and the implementation of admissions policies and procedures in line with approved University regulations. He collaborates with Faculties, Departments, and administrative units to facilitate efficient, transparent, and secure admissions processes and related services.
His professional expertise spans undergraduate admissions administration, higher education quality assurance, academic programme development and administration, accreditation and regulatory compliance, examinations management, graduation audits and certification processes, institutional planning and monitoring, records management, academic calendar coordination, examination logistics, timetable scheduling, stakeholder engagement, and institutional collaboration.
A strong advocate for academic excellence and institutional effectiveness, Michael continues to contribute significantly to admissions administration, teaching and learning, and academic operations at GCTU through his leadership, experience, and commitment to quality assurance and academic integrity.
| DATE | DEGREE/QUALIFICATION | INSTITUTION |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | MSc. Environmental Engineering | KTH, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 2007 | BSc. Environmental Science | University of Cape Coast - Cape Coast |
| 1999 | Teachers’ Certificate ‘A’ | Ada Training College, Ada |
| DATE | POSITION HELD |
|---|---|
| May, 2026 - Date | Senior Assistant Registrar/Head, Undergraduate Admissions |
| August, 2023 - May, 2026 | Senior Assistant Registrar/Head, Teaching and Examinations |
| 2022–2024 | Head of Institutional Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, DQAP |
| 2021–2022 | Head of Programme Accreditation and Affiliations, DQAP |
| 2019–2021 | Officer, Academic Programme Review and Coordination of Accreditation |
| 2016–2018 | Officer, Undergraduate Academic Programme Development and Accreditation |
| 2016 | Faculty Officer, Business School, Datalink University College, Tema |
| 2016 | Assistant Registrar, Student Records and Statistics, Datalink University College, Tema |
| 2015 | Assistant Registrar, Admissions and Student Services, Datalink University College, Tema |
| 2012 - 2014 | Administrator, Data Link Pre-University, Kpando |
| 2015 – 2016 | Lecturer,Accra Institute of Technology (AiT), Sea View Campus, Weija |
| 1999 – 2001 | Teacher, Integrated Science and Mathematics, Xavi JHS (1999–2001) / Akatsi Demonstration JHS (2001–2003) / Kpando Senior High School (2007–2008) |
| DATE | CONFERENCE/SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Participated in the Registrar’s Seminar on ‘The Role of Administrators in Higher Education Institutions,’ held via Zoom on 28th March, 2024, and facilitated by Mr. Emmanuel Baidoo (GCTU Registrar). The seminar provided valuable insights into the critical role of administrators in public universities, covering sustainable administrative practices, institutional governance and efficient service delivery. It also formed part of a strategic initiative to enhance staff awareness of their responsibilities, promote best practices, and ensure effective higher education management. |
| Participated in a Zoom Workshop on ‘The Legal Implications of Records Management’ at Florence Onny Auditorium, GCTU Main Campus (25th–26th July, 2023), organised by DHROD and facilitated by Leo N. D. Woode (University of Ghana, Legon). The workshop covered regulatory frameworks, data protection laws, records retention policies, legal risks, and best practices for secure records management to ensure compliance and mitigate liabilities. | |
| 2023 | Attended a Workshop on ‘The Creation of a Quality Assurance-Centred Culture at GCTU’ at Eva von Hirsch Auditorium, Tesano-Accra (26th May, 2023), organised by DHROD. Facilitated by Prof. Kofi Awusabo-Asare (Council Chair), the workshop focused on strengthening institutional policies, accreditation processes, and continuous monitoring frameworks. It covered quality assurance best practices, stakeholder engagement, regulatory compliance, and strategies for fostering accountability and continuous improvement to enhance academic and administrative excellence. |
| 2023 | Attended a Sensitisation Programme on ‘The Right to Information’ at Florence Onny Auditorium (April 13th, 2023), organised by DHROD and facilitated by officials from the Right to Information Commission. The session provided insights into the Right to Information Act, Act 989, covering its framework, objectives, and legal implications. Key topics included the Commission’s functions, procedures for accessing information, public institutions’ transparency responsibilities, and exemptions and offenses related to information access and disclosure. |
| 2023 | Participated in the Registrar's Seminar Series on ‘The Role of the Secretary in Committee Business, held on 14th March 2023, via Zoom, organised by DHROD and facilitated by Mr.
Emmanuel Baidoo (Registrar, GCTU). The seminar provided comprehensive insights into the pivotal role of a secretary in committee operations, including agenda preparation, meeting coordination, minute-taking, and records management. It also covered procedural guidance, effective communication of decisions, and systematic follow-up on action items to enhance efficiency, accountability, and overall committee effectiveness |
| 2022 | Participated in a Quality Assurance and Accreditation Workshop on 22nd November, 2022, organized by DHROD at GCTU, Tesano Campus. Facilitated by GTEC officials, including Prof. Ahmed Jinapor Abdulai (the Commission’s Executive Secretary), the workshop provided in-depth insights into Ghana’s Tertiary Education Policy, the GTEC Accreditation Framework and institutional and programme accreditation processes. It also focused on quality assurance standards, regulatory compliance, and effective strategies for accreditation assessments and review visits, aimed at strengthening institutional accountability and academic excellence. |
| 2022 | Participated in the Registrar’s Seminar Series on ‘The Role of the Secretary in Committee Management,’ held on 13th October, 2022, at the Florence Onny Auditorium, GCTU Main Campus. The seminar built upon insights from a previous session on ‘The Role of the Secretary in Committee Business,’ focusing on best practices in committee administration, including agenda setting, documentation, record-keeping, and effective communication. It also emphasised the secretary’s role in ensuring procedural accuracy, facilitating decision-making, and maintaining accountability in committee operations. |
| 2022 | Participated in a Workshop on Academic Quality Assurance and Audit, held on 19th –20th September, 2022, at the Eva von Hirsch Auditorium, GCTU Main Campus. The workshop, organised by DHROD and facilitated by Prof. William Gariba and Prof. Akwasi Acheampong Aning (KNUST), provided in-depth knowledge on quality assurance frameworks, accreditation requirements and institutional audit processes. It also covered best practices for maintaining academic standards, continuous improvement strategies, and compliance with higher education regulatory policies. |
| 2022 | Participated in the Registrar’s Seminar Series on ‘Workplace Ethics – Theory and Practice,’ held on 2nd August, 2022, at the Florence Onny Auditorium, GCTU. Organised by DHROD and facilitated by Mr. Emmanuel Baidoo (Registrar, GCTU), the seminar provided insights into ethical principles in the workplace, professional conduct, and the practical application of ethical standards in higher education institutions. It also emphasised the role of ethics in decision-making, accountability, and fostering a positive institutional culture |
| 2020 | Attended a workshop on the NAB Online System for Credential Evaluations on 26th February 2020, organised by the National Accreditation Board (now Ghana Tertiary Education Commission, GTEC). Facilitated by the Executive Secretary, Dr. Kingsley Nyarko, and the Head of IT, the workshop introduced participants to the certificate evaluation digital platform for assessing and verifying academic credentials. The session covered the system interface, document uploads, processing timelines, feedback periods, and best practices to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, it provided insights into system functionalities, data submission requirements, and the overall evaluation process to enhance efficiency and transparency. |
| 2015 | Attended a Sensitisation Workshop for Affiliate Institutions on ‘Curriculum Development Processes, Examination Moderation and Certification Processes’, organised by the National Board for Professional and Technical Examinations (NABPTEX) at their Conference Hall in Accra on 10th September, 2015. The workshop provided insights into best practices for curriculum design, assessment moderation and certification protocols, ensuring alignment with national educational standards and regulatory framework. |
Dr. Isaac Ankrah is a Lecturer in the Economics Department at Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) and holds a Ph.D. in Technology Economics and Management, as well as a Master of Economics degree in financial engineering from Xiamen University, China. His research interests encompass Applied Economics, Energy Economics and Policy Design, and the interaction between technology, economy, and sustainability.
Dr. Ankrah has established himself as a thought leader in the field, with numerous publications on renewable energy development in emerging economies. His work is recognized in the Transforming Energy Access Learning Partnership Program (TEA-LP), where three of his research papers serve as course materials. He is a certified reviewer for several Elsevier journals and has contributed opinions on critical economic issues, including the impact of oil price shocks and China’s role in Africa’s development.
In 2022, Dr. Ankrah was honored by the Institute of Certified Chartered Economists (ICCE) as one of Sub-Saharan Africa's 30 Most Influential Young Economists. He is an active member of the Young Global Economists Society and serves as a Senior Research Fellow at the Africa-China Center for Policy and Advisory. Additionally, he facilitates workshops for energy professionals at the Africa Institute of Management Studies (AIMS-Ghana), demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in the energy sector.
For further information or collaboration opportunities, please contact Dr. Ankrah at iankrah@gctu.edu.gh or infoankrah@gmail.com.
| DATE | DEGREE/QUALIFICATION | INSTITUTION |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ph.D. in Technology Economics and Management | Xiamen University, China |
| 2015 | Master of Economics in Financial Engineering | Xiamen University, China |
| 2011 | Bachelor of Management Studies | University of Cape Coast |
| 2007 | Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) | University Practice Senior High School |
Peter Lawer Angmor is an academic and finance professional with over a decade of experience in higher education, accounting, and consulting. As a Senior Lecturer in the Accounting, Banking, and Finance Department, he has made substantial contributions to the fields of accounting, banking, and finance.
His teaching portfolio includes courses such as Corporate Finance, Business Finance, Financial Accounting, Public Sector Accounting, Cost Accounting, Costing Technique, Management Accounting, Financial Markets, Financial Management, Research Methods, Taxation and Fiscal Policy, Taxation, Financial Reporting, Resourcing the Oganisation-Accounting and Finance (Staffordshire University) and Financial Analysis for Managers (Graduate School), demonstrating his deep expertise in these disciplines.
His academic achievements are distinguished by numerous accolades, including being recognized as the Overall Best Graduating Master’s Student and the Best Graduating Student in MBA Accounting and Finance at the University of Professional Studies, Accra, during the 2011/2012 academic year. Additionally, Peter was honored as the Best All-Round Student and the Overall Best Student in the Department of Accounting for the 2007/2008 academic year at the Institute of Professional Studies. His scholarly output includes eight peer-reviewed publications that address critical topics such as financial performance, risk management, and corporate governance within the Ghanaian context.
Peter has also served as a Project Accountant and Trainer at the Ghana Innovation Hub, an e-transform project of the Ministry of Communication with the support of the World Bank, in consortium with MDF-West Africa and BlueSpace Africa. He is also the Swiss-Africa Cybersecurity Community project coordinator and a Training Consultant for organizations such as the African Institute of Management Science and the International Centre for Capacity Development, Canada. His professional qualifications are further bolstered by his status as a Chartered Accountant, Chartered Management Consultant, and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK).
Beyond teaching and consulting, he has held key leadership roles at GCTU, including Faculty Examination Coordinator, Head of the Department of Accounting, Banking, and Finance, and Coordinator for the Accounting, Banking, and Finance programmes. He also served as Coordinator for the UPSA-Mentored Diploma Programmes.
Peter developed and designed the Diploma in Accounting, Diploma in Management, and Diploma in Marketing programmes for the Business School, which the National Accreditation Board approved, and the mentoring institution, the University of Professional Studies, Accra, and was introduced in 2016/2017 academic year. His leadership and dedication are reflected in his work in curriculum development, faculty training, and student supervision at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
Peter’s commitment to continuous learning and professional development is evident through his active participation in workshops, seminars, and conferences. His expertise and insights have not only shaped the academic and professional paths of numerous students but have also influenced broader discussions on financial and management practices in Ghana and beyond.
| No. | PUBLICATION |
|---|---|
| 1 | Angmor, P. L., & Diaboh, M. B. (2022). Exploring the Effect of Internal Auditors’ Function on Financial Performance of Universal Banks in Ghana. ADRRI Journal (Multidisciplinary), 31(2 (8), April, 2022-June), 12-22. |
| 2 | Mensah E. A., Donkor D. O., Owusu–Akomeah M. and Angmor P. L. (2018). Experiencing Change through Continuous Professional Development: The Case of Ghana Technology University College. International Journal of Technology And Entrepreneurship: Volume 1, Issue 01, Pp. 67-83, ISSN: 2637-3505, June 2018. |
| 3 | Angmor P. L. (2016). Determinants of Leverage in Ghana: Evidence from listed Manufacturing and Trading Sector Companies. International Journal of Research (IJR): Volume 3, Issue 05, Pp. 41-46, e-ISSN: 2348-6848, p- ISSN: 2348-795X, March 2016. |
| 4 | Opoku, R. T., Angmor P. L. and Boadi L. A. (2016). Credit Risk and Bank Profitability: Evidence from Ghana Stock Exchange. Journal for Studies in Management and Planning: Volume 02, Issue 3, Pp. 89-96, e-ISSN: 2395-0463, March 2016. |
| 5 | Asare, C. and Angmor, P.L. (2015). The Effect of Debt Financing on the Profitability of SMEs in Accra Metropolis. ADRRI Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, Ghana: Vol. 13, No. 2(2), Pp. 1-11, ISSN: 2343-6891, 31st May, 2015. |
| 6 | Lawer, A. P., Opoku, R. T. and Boadi, L. A. (2014). Relationship between Board Structure Characteristics and Financial Performance of Listed Food and Beverage Firms in Ghana. Africa Development and Resources Research Institute Journal, Ghana: Vol. 16, No. 16(2). Pp. 1-11, ISSN: 2343-6662, 30th January, 2015. |
| 7 | Lawer, A. P., Amaning, F. O., Asare, C. & Acquah, I. S. K. (2014). The Effect of Supply Chain Management Practices on Performance of SMEs in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of Ghana. ADRRI Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, Ghana: Vol. 8, No. 8(1), Pp. 19-28, ISSN: 2343-6891, 30th November, 2014. |
| 8 | Akoto R. K., Awunyo-Victor D. & Angmor, P. L. (2013). Working Capital Management and Profitability; Evidence from Ghanaian Listed Manufacturing Firms. Journal of Economics and International Finance, 5(9), 373-379, ISSN: 2141-6672, December, 2013. |
| DATE | DEGREE/QUALIFICATION | INSTITUTION |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Post Graduate Certificate in International Higher Education Practice | Coventry University, UK |
| 2011 | MBA Accounting & Finance (Thesis Option) | University of Professional Studies, Accra-Ghana |
| 2008 | BSc Accounting | Institute of Professional Studies, Legon-Ghana |
| 2000 | Ordinary National Diploma in Business Studies | Institute of Management Studies, Accra-Ghana |
| 1998 | Senior Secondary School Certificate | The West Africa Examination Council, Ghana |
| 1995 | Basic Education Certificate | Ghana Education Service, Ghana |
| Standard Course Training in QuickBooks, August 2023 |
| Publishing in Top Tier Journals organized by GCTU-ORIC on 24th August 2022 by Professor Kofi Osei-Frimpong via online (zoom). |
| Conducting Credible Professional Assessments by the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana on Tuesday 12 October 2021 (Online). |
| Online Training on Developing Entrepreneurial Courses at Higher Education Institutions, Universitat Leipzig, May 2021. |
| Teaching Skills Masterclass (TSMC), Advance HE, Ghana Technology University College, March 2020. |
| Training in Teaching and Learning at Higher Education, WAGER Professional Education, March 2016. |
| Security and Investment Analyst Training, Ghana Stock Exchange, 2015 |
| Faculty Training in Online Teaching, GTUC Center for Online Learning and Teaching, June 2013. |
| 2023 (Oct) Member, Chartered Institute of Management Consultants |
| 2018 (June) Fellow, Advanced HE (HEA) – UK |
| 2015 (April) Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants – Ghana. |
| October 2023-… Faculty Examination Officer, Business School, GCTU |
| July 2018 – January 2019: Head of Accounting, Banking, and Finance Department |
| May - June 2018: Coordinator, Accounting, Banking, and Finance Programmes |
| November 2016 - October 2018: Coordinator, UPSA-Mentored Diploma Programmes |
| 2014/2015 Academic Year: Internship Coordinator for the Business School |
| September 2016 - August 2018: Treasurer, Ghana Technology University College Lecturers Association |
| Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, and Public Sector Accounting |
| Taxation and Fiscal Policy |
| Entrepreneurial Finance |
| Innovation, Sustainability and Business Development |
| Sustainable Finance and ESG Reporting |
| Financial Reporting and Performance Measurement |
| Financial Management and Corporate Governance |
| 8th International iN4iN Conference – online on “Capacity Building and Service Learning in Higher Education Institutions (HEI)”, August 8, 2024 (16:00 – 20:00, CET) by Universität Leipzig, Germany. |
| 1st Annual Conference on Innovation & Entrepreneurship-Jobs4all Summit by Queen's University DDQIC, Canada at JACCD Design Institute Africa, Accra from September 25- 29, 2023. |
| 7th International iN4iN Conference –online on “Use of Digital Tools for Entrepreneurship Coaching and Teaching”, January 18-19, 2023, by Universität Leipzig, Germany. |
| Conference on Entrepreneurship and National Development at Florence Onny Auditorium, GCTU Accra on October 3-4, 2022, organised by GCTU Entrepreneurship Club and Ghana Innovation Hub. |
| 5th International iN4iN Conference –online on “Beyond the Traditional Core Missions of a University: Successful Implementation of University-Business Linkages”, December 7, 2021 (11:00 –17:00 (CET) by Universität Leipzig, Germany |
| A two-day International Conference on Education, Technology and Entrepreneurship (ICETE) 2019 held in GTUC, Accra-Ghana from September 11-12, 2019 |
| Innov8GH Conference 2019 at the Ghana Innovation Hub, Accra from July 24-26, 2019. |
| A Two-day International Conference on Cyber Security and the Internet of Things held in GTUC, Accra-Ghana from May 29-31, 2019. |
| Oral Presentation at International Conference on Education, Technology and Entrepreneurship (ICETE) 2017 held in GTUC, Accra-Ghana from June 12-14, 2017 |
| A two-day 1st Global Business Directions Conference 2017 held in GTUC, Accra-Ghana from March 15-16, 2017 |
| Trainer of Trainers Workshop on Establishing Profitable Synergy between Academia and Industry at Ghana Communication Technology University, from March 19-20, 2024, by ACCESS. |
| Trainer of Trainers Workshop on Capacity Building for Employability Promotion, Employability Research and University Business Linkages, Kumasi Innovation Hub, November 6-8, 2023, by ACCESS KNUST. |
| Africa Centre for Career Enhancement and Skills Support (ACCESS) Trainer of Trainers Workshop 2023 at Kumasi Innovation Hub, KNUST from June 12-14, 2023 |
| Workshop on Selling Academic Services held 8th December 2022 at COLT Lab, GCTU Tesano Campus, Accra, Ghana. |
| ACCESS Trainer of Trainers Workshop on Career Enhancement and Skills Support, Kumasi Innovation Hub, November 2022 |
| GCTU Faculty Development Workshop on Bibliometrics Analysis held online via Zoom on 13th and 14th August 2022 by Prof. Riya Sureka, a senior research scholar at the Department of Management Studies, Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur, India. |
| A one-day workshop on the Development of New Graduate Programmes organized by the Department of Accounting, Banking, and Finance at the GCTU Business School, Abeka on 22nd July 2022. |
| A one-day workshop on Curriculum Revision: Course Content, Lecture Slides, Exams Questions, and Marking Schemes organized by the Department of Accounting, Banking, and Finance at the GCTU Business School, Abeka on 21st July 2022. |
| The workshop series on Capacity Building in Research and Publication was organized at the Ghana Communication Technology University from 18 May to 17 June 2021 |
| Workshop on Developing Entrepreneurial Courses at Higher Education Institutions by African German Entrepreneurship Academy (AGEA) on May 5, 2021 (Online). |
| A one-day workshop for Research Supervisors organized by WAGER Professional Education at the British Council, Accra on 4th July 2018. |
| A two-day Continuous Professional Development Workshop on Effective Teaching and Assessment organized by Ghana Technology University College from August 17-18, 2015 |
| A two-day workshop on Critical Thinking and The Professional Accountant organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana on 22nd and 23rd July 2015 |
| One-day Capacity Building Seminar at British Council (Accra) on 23rd January 2007 |
| 2012 Overall Best Graduating Masters Student, University of Professional Studies, Accra 2011/2012 graduation. |
| 2012 Best Graduating Student in MBA in Accounting and Finance, University of Professional Studies, Accra 2011/2012 graduation. |
| 2008 Best All-Round Student, Institute of Professional Studies, Legon, 2007/2008 graduation. |
| 2008 Overall Best Student in the Department of Accounting, Institute of Professional Studies 2007/2008 graduation. |
