Arnold Boateng

Arnold Boateng is a Ghanaian Consultant (SMEs and StartUps), Author, Politician, Entrepreneur, and a youth Counsellor. He was educated at Mampong Technical Teachers College as a professional teacher in Graphic Design, Wood Work, and General Science. After his national service, he continued to the University of Education, Winneba to study B. Ed Technology. He then pursued a Master's degree in Business Administration-MBA (with in-company practice) at the University of Sunderland, United Kingdom....See more

Arnold Boateng is a Ghanaian Consultant (SMEs and StartUps), Author, Politician, Entrepreneur, and a youth Counsellor. He was educated at Mampong Technical Teachers College as a professional teacher in Graphic Design, Wood Work, and General Science. After his national service, he continued to the University of Education, Winneba to study B. Ed Technology. He then pursued a Master's degree in Business Administration-MBA (with in-company practice) at the University of Sunderland, United Kingdom. He began faculty life at Maranatha and Entrepreneurship University Colleges where he was a lecturer in Human Resource Management, Organisational Behaviour, Small Business Marketing, Business Communication and Marketing Policy. He was the Managing Director of WACAL Minerals Resources from September 2010 to October 2012. Back in 2007, he had a brief spell with Lewis Metal Ltd between March and August of 2007 at Coventry, United Kingdom where he worked with senior Consultants in drafting their diversification plan, preparing financial models for their new products and evaluation of the critical success factors of their business. He was a National Monitor of Ghana School Feeding Programme in 2006. His duties included co-ordination of the activities of Regional field officers, performance evaluation/appraisal and organization of training seminars for the regional officers of the programme. He was also part of the team assessing the performance of the programme in schools, and educating and sensitising local communities on their roles and importance of the programme at Community Levels. Arnold is the Founder and Patron of Achievers Club. A club devoted to counseling the youth and teaching them entrepreneurial and self-employment skills. In March 2008, he became the Executive Director of NYAMEAMA CONSULT. A consultancy firm, devoted to business planning and growth strategies for SMEs. On the political front, Arnold is very active and serves as an advisor to the youth wing of the New Patriotic Party. He is also a Founding member and the General Secretary of the Civil Society group; Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG), Ghana. "Africa, Dream again! May our youth find their places on God's planet and fulfil their destinies as they acquire employable skills and work to achieve their dreams." "I believe that, skilled and entrepreneurial youth are our best bet as a continent to create wealth and industrialise as a continent.' See less