Michael Agyekum Addo
Michael Agyekum Addo | |
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| Born | Michael Agyekum Addo 3 January 1950 Suhyen, Koforidua |
| Died | 1 October 2024 |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Education | Ghana Senior High School, Koforidua |
| Alma mater | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and University of Ghana |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Years active | 1986 - 2024 |
| Board member of | CEO of KAMA Group |
Michael Agyekum Addo (born 3 January 1950) is a Ghanaian businessman and founder of the KAMA Group of companies and also the Nkabomhene of the New Juaben Traditional Area at Koforidua in the Eastern Region.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Michael Addo was born in Suhyen, near Koforidua in Ghana’s Eastern Region. He completed his secondary education at Ghana Senior High School, Koforidua and got a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He obtained a postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Management in 1982 and a Master’s degree in industrial management with a focus on entrepreneurship in 1998. He graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Marketing and Entrepreneurship from the University of Ghana in January 2022 at the age of 72.[2][3]
Death
[edit]Michael Agyekum Addo passed away on1 November 2024 at the age of 74.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "How Ghana's Michael Agyekum Addo built his business with almost no startup capital". How we made it in Africa.
- ^ "'From Humble Beginnings Come Great Things': The story of Dr. Agyekum Addo, founder of KAMA Group". Ghana Web.
- ^ "Five things you (probably) didn't know about Michael Agyekum Addo, CEO of KAMA Group". Asaase Radio 99.5.
- ^ "Founder of KAMA Group Michael Agyekum Addo dies aged 74". 3 News.