PROFILING OUR CEO, JOSEPH OSEI OPPONG-BRENYA
PROFILE OF JOSEPH OSEI OPPONG BRENYA.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ANOWUO GROUP.
JOSEPH OSEI OPPONG BRENYA is an Entrepreneur, SME growth Consultant and a Journalist. He is expert in Public Policy, Governance & Leadership, Labour Economics, International Relations & Diplomacy, Regional Integration, Public Administration. 37 years of age.
He has a passion to ensure young people establish their own business and employ others to reduce the youth unemployment in the country. He was the director of Corporate Affairs at the National Entrepreneurship and Innovations Programme. Oppong Brenya was instrumental in the successful implementation of a world bank Programme known as the Hubs Accelerations grant programme of the SME development component of the Ghana Economic Transformation Programme-GETP. He is an LGBTQ+ advocate who believes people with different sexual preferences must not be criminalised just on the bases of who they are.
He holds an executive certificate in Development in Entrepreneurship Programme at the Leeds University In UK, certificate in Consultancy for Entrepreneurship from Camaras Fundación INCYDE, Spain. Leadership and team building from Trust Training and others. He holds Bachelor of Science Marketing from the University Professional Studies. He had his senior and junior high Education from Osei Tutu Senior High School in Kumasi Presby School in Bolgatanga. He hails from Essuowin in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region.
He is a trained Journalist and started his career as a journalist in Bolgatanga at Style Fm, A1 Radio and Word FM. He later joined the Multimedia Group as a news reporter for Joy Fm, Asempa Fm, Adom Fm (Multimedia Group) He also wrote for some newspapers like the Vanguard Newspaper, the New Crusading Guide, News Break, and others. He worked with EIB Network as a news reporter for Ultimate FM in Kumasi, Starr Fm in Accra and other EIB Network platforms.
Oppong-Brenya is a member of the USC centre for Health Journalism. In 2017, the former president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo appointed him the position of Director for Corporate Affairs at the National Entrepreneurship and Innovations Programme-NEIP. His task was to help his CEO ensure the Ghanaian youth gets access to funding, training, mentorship, Business Advisory Services, business incubation and acceleration to help youth businesses to grow and new ones to emerge whiles helping to shape the entrepreneurial eco-system. A task he successfully delivered.
Mr. Oppong-Brenya is currently the CEO of Anowuo group of companies. Xplmedia, xplonlinegh.com, Biztourism, HubNorth, Bizline Wholesales. He is a philanthropist who has touched many lives, he is a father, a go-getter, hard worker, principled, an inspiration to young people in Ghana and around the world.
The following are some articles written by Mr. Joseph Osei Oppong Brenya.
https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/insights/health-workers-abusing-pethidine-drug
https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/The-spirit-child-phenomenon-286693
https://www.modernghana.com/news/1315967/neip-has-transformed-entrepreneurship-landscape.amp
https://mobile.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/features/The-woes-of-Northern-women-285784
https://www.modernghana.com/news/490891/forced-witchcraft-confessions-woes-of-women.amp
