Dr Patrick Kwashie Akorsu

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Contact-new.svg Dr Patrick Kwashie Akorsu
Employer:University of Cape Coast, Ghana
Occupation:Lecturering
Other roles:Mentoring/Youth Engagement
Nationality:Ghanaian
Languages:English, Ewe, Twi, Fante
Country:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
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I am Dr Patrick Kwashie Akorsu, a Ghanaian by birth. I believe in co-existence, mutual respect and understanding of one another.

Professional Background

Dr Patrick Kwashie Akorsu was trained as a Development Planner and later moved into Business. Currently, I am a faculty member of University of Cape Coast Business School. I have taught courses in Finance, Investment and General Management. I have additional responsibility as a counsellor for students in my department and a hall of residence of the University. I love mentoring the youth and engaging them in productive ventures. My current interest is in Youth Entrepreneurship, Financial Literacy and Small Business Development.

Education

I hold a PhD from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, SA, Master's degree in Business Administration from University of Ghana, and a Bachelor's degree in Development Planning from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. I have also been trained in Educational Fundraising by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Europe Office in the United Kingdom.

My interests

Professional

  • Mentorship
  • Youth engagement
  • Financial literacy
  • Youth entrepreneurship
  • Small business development

Personal

  • Indoor gardening
  • Swimming
  • Sports
  • Quality time with family and children

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