Dr. Engr. Daniel Sowah (PhD) – Director of Strategic & Special Project
Dr. Engr. Daniel Sowah is a highly accomplished engineer, academic, and thought leader with a distinguished career in engineering, technology, and education. Known for his expertise in engineering systems, innovation, and sustainable development, Dr. Sowah has significantly contributed to the engineering field in Ghana and beyond. His work bridges the gap between academia and industry, driving impactful solutions to complex engineering challenges.
Dr. Sowah is a seasoned engineer with extensive experience in both the public and private sectors. He has held key positions in engineering firms, leading the design, implementation, and management of large-scale infrastructure and technology projects. His technical proficiency spans civil engineering, renewable energy systems, and innovative technologies, focusing on delivering sustainable solutions.
As an academic, Dr. Engr. Daniel Sowah has played a pivotal role in shaping engineering education in Ghana. He holds a PhD in Engineering and has been a lecturer and researcher at leading universities. His research interests include sustainable infrastructure development, renewable energy integration, and the application of artificial intelligence in engineering systems. Dr. Sowah has published numerous peer-reviewed papers and has been a keynote speaker at international engineering conferences.
Dr. Sowah is recognised for his leadership in promoting innovation and technology adoption in engineering practices. He has been involved in several high-profile projects to improve infrastructure, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability. His ability to integrate cutting-edge technologies into traditional engineering practices has set new benchmarks in the industry. A strong advocate for sustainable development, Dr. Sowah has championed initiatives that align engineering practices with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He has worked on projects that address critical issues such as climate change, energy access, and resilient infrastructure, particularly in underserved communities.
Dr. Sowah is driven by a passion for solving real-world problems through engineering and innovation. He believes in the transformative power of education and technology to create a better future. His approach to leadership is collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking, emphasising the importance of mentorship and knowledge sharing.
Kingsley Kweku Amae – Director, Ethics & Conduct
Kingsley Kweku Amae is a driven, versatile professional committed to excellence and innovation. With a background, Kingsley has demonstrated a remarkable ability to adapt, learn, and lead in various capacities. His passion for problem-solving and dedication to personal and professional growth positions him as a rising star.
He is a positive, self-motivated, and collaborative employee of the Commission of TVET as a Test Items Developer who understands the importance of conduct and ethics in my work. My self-disciplined and strong work ethic will ensure that IPMP membership receives a great return on my expertise as Ethics and Conduct Director. He has been a Trade Union Congress representative at Desimone Limited at Kotoka International Airport (KIA). He transitioned to teaching and became a Research officer at the Ghana Education Service Headquarters, Technical and Vocational Education Division. He is passionate about lectureship and is a weekend lecturer at Accra Institute of Technology (AIT).
Kingsley is passionate about leveraging his skills and experience to make a meaningful impact in his field and community. He aspires to [insert personal or professional goals, e.g., lead innovative projects, contribute to sustainable development, or mentor the next generation of professionals]. His forward-thinking mindset and commitment to growth drive him to seek new opportunities for learning and continuous impact.
Mrs. Stella Aku Addo – Deputy Executive Director
Mrs. Stella Aku Addo is a highly accomplished Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist with over 30 years of experience in procurement, logistics, and project management. Her extensive career spans both the public and private sectors, where she has held key leadership roles and made significant contributions to the advancement of procurement and supply chain practices in Ghana and beyond. She is a respected industry leader, mentor, and advocate for professional excellence.
Mrs Addo has worked with several prestigious institutions, including the Ministry of Education, Crown Agents Ghana Ltd, Fidelity Bank, and Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) UK. In these roles, she served as a Procurement Specialist, Procurement Manager, Procurement Advisor, Head of Procurement, and Country Manager for CIPS Ghana. Her expertise has driven efficiency, transparency, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
Mrs. Addo holds a Diploma in Estate Management from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and an Executive Master’s in Project Management (EMBA) from the University of Ghana. Her commitment to continuous professional development complements her academic foundation.
Fellow (FCIPS) of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (UK), Distinguished Fellow (DhPMP) of the Institute of Project Management Professionals, and Chartered Member (CMILT) of the Institute of Logistics & Transport Ghana. These accolades reflect her dedication to excellence and her leadership in the procurement and supply chain profession.
Mrs. Stella Aku Addo is married to Dr. Daniel Addo, a Financial Analyst, and they are blessed with two lovely children, Jermaine and Marilyn Addo. She enjoys listening to inspirational videos and materials and engaging in community service in her spare time. Mrs Addo is passionate about advancing the procurement and supply chain profession in Ghana and Africa. She believes in the power of education, mentorship, and collaboration to drive industry growth and sustainability. She continues to inspire the next generation of professionals and contribute to national development through her work.
Dr. Ebenezer Akomah Gyamera (PhD) – Director Finance
Dr. Engr. Surv. Ebenezer Akomah Gyamera is a highly accomplished professional with a distinguished career in engineering, surveying, and academia. With a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership, and a passion for education, Dr. Gyamera has made significant contributions to engineering and surveying in Ghana and beyond. His multidisciplinary background and commitment to excellence have earned him recognition as a leading figure in his profession.
Dr. Gyamera is a licensed engineer and surveyor with extensive experience in infrastructure development, land management, and geospatial technologies. He has worked on numerous high-profile projects, including urban planning initiatives, transportation systems, and large-scale construction projects. His technical proficiency and attention to detail have consistently delivered high-quality outcomes, earning him the trust of clients and stakeholders.
Dr. Gyamera holds a PhD in Engineering, specialising in geomatics or a related field, and has significantly contributed to academia. He has served as a lecturer, researcher, and mentor at leading universities, where he has inspired countless students to pursue careers in engineering and surveying. His research focuses on innovative solutions to challenges in land surveying, geospatial data analysis, and sustainable infrastructure development. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and presented at international conferences.
As a leader, Dr. Gyamera has held key positions in professional bodies and institutions, where he has championed advancing engineering and surveying standards. He has actively developed policies and frameworks to improve land administration, infrastructure planning, and environmental sustainability. His leadership is characterised by a commitment to collaboration, innovation, and empowering young professionals.
Dr. Gyamera is driven by a vision to harness engineering and surveying expertise to address critical national and global challenges. He believes in the transformative power of technology and education to create sustainable solutions for infrastructure development and land management. Through his work, he has contributed to Ghana’s socio-economic development and has strongly advocated for integrating geospatial technologies in national planning.
Dr. Gyamera is known for his humility, integrity, and unwavering commitment to excellence. He firmly believes in lifelong learning and the importance of mentorship in shaping the next generation of engineers and surveyors. His approach to leadership is rooted in collaboration, innovation, and a deep sense of responsibility to society.
Dr. Suzzy Krist Addo (PhD) – Registrar
Dr. Suzzy Krist Addo (PhD) is a government employee with twelve years (12) of experience as an Administrator who recently switched to Procurement for professional development. Dr. Addo has extensive experience in procurement, general administration, research, teaching, and policy advocacy. She has worked with universities, research institutions, and international organisations to design and implement programs that promote sustainable development. Her expertise includes environmental management, climate change adaptation, gender equality, and community-based development initiatives. She has also been involved in capacity-building projects aimed at empowering marginalised communities.
She holds Doctor of Philosophy in Project Procurement Engineering from Universidad Empresarial de Costa Rica (Business University of Costa Rica), Master of Science in Supply Chain Management from Coventry University UK, Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration from Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management and Organizational Development from University of Cape Coast (UCC) and Higher National Diploma in Purchasing and Supply from Accra Technical University (ATU). I also hold a Professional Doctorate and Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management from the Institute of Project Management Professionals Ghana. I am a member of the National Contract Management Association (NCMA) USA, Virginia.
As an academic, Dr. Addo has significantly contributed to her field through teaching, research, and mentorship. She has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and policy papers on sustainability, development, and social justice. Her research often focuses on innovative approaches to solving complex development challenges, emphasising inclusivity and resilience. She is also a sought-after speaker at international conferences and workshops.
Dr. Addo strongly advocates for sustainable development and has held leadership roles in various organisations and initiatives. She has been instrumental in shaping policies and programs that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Her leadership style is collaborative and inclusive, emphasising the importance of stakeholder engagement and participatory approaches to development.
Dr. Addo is driven by a vision of a world where development is sustainable, inclusive, and equitable. She believes in the power of education and research to drive positive change and has worked tirelessly to empower individuals and communities to take ownership of their development. Her work has profoundly impacted policy formulation, community development, and academic discourse.
Known for her compassion, dedication, and intellectual rigour, Dr Addo is a firm believer in the transformative power of knowledge and collaboration. She is committed to mentoring the next generation of leaders and researchers, ensuring that they are equipped to tackle the challenges of the future.
Dr. Mark Owusu Ansah (PhD) – President
Dr. Mark Owusu Ansah is a distinguished leader, academic, and project management expert with a proven track record of excellence in the public and private sectors. As the President of the Institute of Project Management Professionals Ghana (IPMP Ghana), he has been instrumental in advancing the standards of project management practice in Ghana and across Africa. His visionary leadership and commitment to professional development have positioned IPMP Ghana as a leading authority in project management certification, training, and advocacy.
Dr. Owusu Ansah brings a wealth of experience to his role, with a career spanning over two decades in project management, organisational leadership, and academia. He has held senior positions in various organisations, where he successfully led complex projects, implemented strategic initiatives, and fostered sustainable growth. His expertise covers multiple industries: construction, energy, education, and governance.
A passionate educator and engineer, Dr. Owusu Ansah has contributed significantly to the academic field of project management. He holds a PhD in Project Management and has lectured at several prestigious institutions, sharing his knowledge and mentoring the next generation of project management professionals. His research interests include project risk management, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable project delivery, and he has published numerous papers and articles in these areas.
Dr. Owusu Ansah is driven by a vision to make Ghana a hub for African project management excellence. He believes that effective project management is critical to national development and has been at the forefront of initiatives aimed at building the capacity of project managers to deliver projects that drive economic growth and social progress. His efforts have earned him recognition as a thought leader and change agent in the field.
Known for his integrity, humility, and dedication, Dr. Owusu Ansah firmly believes in the power of collaboration and innovation. He is committed to empowering individuals and organisations to achieve their full potential through effective project management practices. His leadership style is characterised by inclusivity, transparency, and a relentless focus on results.
