William Agyekum Acquah is a Development Planner/Organization & Systems Development (OD) practitioner, a Value Chain expert and a Farmer. He has been a Development Consultant since September 2018. Prior to becoming a Consultant, he worked for over 20 years with International Organisations including living and working for Plan International in Ghana, Mozambique, and Sierra Leone. He also worked with Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammernabeit (GIZ) GmbH on a regional programme covering Cote d’Ivoire, Benin, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Ghana, and Mozambique. He undertakes consulting assignments in the fields of Plan formulation, Programme Evaluation, Appraisals, Reviews, Market scans/surveys & start-up planning for food processing industries. He has undertaken several courses and training at accredited institutions including GIMPA, Harvard University and Organizational Development Training at the Gestalt International Study Centre, Cleveland-Ohio, USA. William has also undertaken process facilitation & workshops, trainings, team building, coaching/mentoring, as well as counselling individuals, groups, and organisations. William advices the Strategic Management Board of Bricklane on Organizational Development including Business Development, Human Resource Development and Public Relations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master of Science in Urban Development Management – University College London
• Master of Philosophy in Development Studies – Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Planning – Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology