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Committees

Meet the steering committees that guide the Academy of Management Ghana's programmes, governance, and member engagement.

AMaG Steering Committees

AMaG's steering committees advance our mission across research, education, equity, funding, conferences, and member engagement. Each committee brings together scholars and practitioners who volunteer their expertise to guide strategy and deliver programmes for the Academy.

Careers and Scholarship Committee

The Careers and Scholarship Committees is responsible for managing the scholarly activities of the academy. They also oversee career development programs and professional development activities for members of the academy, particularly, ECRs and other junior faculty members who may be new to the organizing architectures and workings of academy.

Chair

  • Dr Gloria Appiah

    Queen Mary University of London

Members

  • Dr Isaac Nana Akuffo

    Glasgow Caledonian University

  • Dr Esther Laryea

    Ashesi University, Ghana

  • Dr Bernice Wadie

    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana

  • Dr Christopher Agyapong Siaw

    University of Plymouth, UK

  • Dr Saviour Ayertey Nubuor

    University of Ghana

Conference and Capacity Committee

The Conference and Capacity Committee manages the planning, organizing, and delivery of the academy's flagship scholarly conference. The committee sets the manages the conference tracks and the peer-review process, and handles logistics and securing speakers

Chair

  • Dr Derrick Boakye

    Aston University, Birmingham

Members

  • Jonathan Tettey Ayertey

    Aston University

  • Dr Anita Asiowome Adzo Baku

    University of Ghana

  • Professor Rebecca Dei Mensah

    University of Cape Coast

  • Dr Majoreen Osafroadu Amankwah

    University of Ghana

  • 2027 Conference Organizing Committee Professor Evans Sokro, Central University | Mr. Richard Brenyah, Methodist University | Edward Tetteh, Methodist University | Isaac Nyarko Adu, University of Education, Winneba | Dr Evelyn Twumasi, University of Education, Winneba | Samuel Yeboah, University of Ghana Business School |

    2027 Conference Organizing Committee

Divisions and Networks Committee

The committee set the direction of the divisions and network of the academy. They organise the workshops, symposia, webinars, and help connect our members.

Chair

  • Professor Francis Donbesuur

    University of Leicester

Members

  • Professor Albert Danso

    De Montfort University, UK

  • Dr Noel Nutsugah

    University of Media, Arts, and Communication (UNIMAC), Ghana

  • Dr Denise Diana Duncan

    Central University, Ghana

  • Dr Kwaku Abrefa Busia

    Lignan University, Hong Kong

  • Professor Samuel Amponsah

    University of Ghana

Funding, Grants and Consulting Committee

Funding, Grants and Consulting Committee manages the academy's fundraising and grantmanship projects. The committee evaluate all grant applications, allocate bursaries, travel grants, and ensuring the strategic distribution of funds to deserving projects, organizations, or individuals

Chair

  • Professor Robert Opoku

    Red Deer Polytechnic, Canada

Members

  • Professor Frank Nyame-Asiamah

    Member · Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

  • Professor Prince Baah-Peprah

    University of Agder, Noway

  • Dr George Obeng Dankwah

    Coventry University, UK

  • Dr John Amoah

    Takoradi Technical University, Takoradi, Ghana

  • Dr Ibn Kailan Abdul-Hamid

    University of Professional Studies, Accra

Research and Publications Committee

Research and Publications Committee is responsible for establishing research vision and strategies of AMaG, enforcing publication ethics, and managing the scholarly output of the academy

Chair

  • Professor Samuel Adomako

    University of Birmingham

Members

  • Professor Joseph Amankwah-Amoah

    Durham University, UK

  • Dr Veselina Stoyanova

    University of Birmingham

  • Dr Lydia Takyi

    USTED, Ghana

  • Professor George Amoako

    Ghana Communications Technology University, Ghana

  • Professor Mujtaba Ahsan

    San Diego State University

Management Education, Teaching and Learning Committee

The Education and Scholarship Committee oversee the teaching and learning programmes of the academy and supports the professional accreditation efforts of our member institutions

Chair

  • Professor Damoah Obi Berko

    University of Ghana

Members

  • Dr Kofi Amegashie

    St. Mary's University London

  • Professor Evans Sokro

    Central University, Ghana

  • Alhassan Musah

    Takoradi Technical University, Ghana

  • Richard Brenyah

    Methodist University, Ghana

  • Dr Evelyn Twumasi,

    University of Education Winneba, Ghana

Governance, Policy, and EDI Committee

The Governance, Policy, and EDI Committee support AMaG members and external persons to address ways to improve AMaGs policies. They also develop, monitor, and champion policies that foster a welcoming, accessible, and inclusive environment for our learned society

Chair

  • Professor Cynthia Akwei

    Chair · Liverpool John Moores University

Members

  • Dr J. Sika Akoto

    Akoto Associates-HR Consulting Ltd

  • Dr Felix Nana Ofori

    University of Sunderland

  • Dr Michael Gyensare

    University of Kent, UK

Membership and Partnerships Committee

The Membership and Partnerships Committee oversee the Academy's member relations, recruiting new members, and negotiating meaningful external partnerships

Chair

  • Alexander Nortey

    Corporate Executive in Residence, Organization and HRM, University of Ghana

Members

  • Dr Dominic Appiah

    Royal Holloway University of London

  • Dr Tony Ograh

    Takoradi Technical University, Ghana