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Work Background
Founder & CEO
AKS TRADEPORT GHANA LIMITED Founder & CEO
Jan. 2023GhanaCommercial Farming, Trading of Commodities & FMCG Products, Hospitality Industry
Co-Founder & Director
Samak Agribusiness Limited Co-Founder & Director
Aug. 2016GhanaA private company incorporated in Ghana with its core business strategically aligned to the agricultural value chain sector of Ghana's economy. The company has its headquarters in Tamale, the capital city of the Northern Region of Ghana. Tamale has earned the well acclaimed status as the fastest developing city in West Africa. Samak, a company with 25,000 acres farm in the northern region is strongly positioned in the agricultural value chain, as a result of its impressive performance as a young company. Its core business involves: commercial farming/production; provision of mechanization services; marketing of produce through off-taker/aggregator models; and distribution of quality produce to consumers thereby, filling the gaps in the value chain protocols. I am responsible to handle all commercial activities of the company, along with creating and implementing beneficial strategies for the company, it has also been my aim to maintain international standards in all our activities. www.samakagribusiness.com
Chairperson & Commercial Director
Shinkaafa Buni Rice Farmers' AssociationChairperson & Commercial Director
Jul. 2016Tamale, Ghana (West Africa)An association supporting farmers' to scale-up the rice production in the northern region of Ghana by providing inputs, technical knowledge, mechanization services and ready market for their produce. A complete rice value-chain built on a pure business model.
Head - Northern Region
Avnash Industries Ghana Limited Head - Northern Region
Jul. 2015 - Jun. 2017Ghana, West AfricaResponsible for all business verticals of the Group based out of North of Ghana (West Africa). The rice mill of 500 Tons per day capacity is the largest rice milling unit in the entire African continent. - Developed and managing a team of expats and local 100+ - Initiated contract farming model to reduce the paddy price levels nationwide. - Initiated the establishment of cooperative to promote rice farming in Ghana, by assisting smallholder farmers with technical knowledge, farming services division and input supply chain at reasonable and affordable charges. - Liaison work with Government offices to formulate favorable polices for the business environment. - Creating product portfolio from the inception of brand/ product to build strong brand equity in trade and consumer’s mind. - Generating sustainable revenue model for achieving long term organizations goals.
General Manager - International Business
Nu Horizon International FZEGeneral Manager - International Business
Sep. 2012 - Oct. 2014Dubai, UAEResponsible for trading commodities rice from India, Thailand and Vietnam, Tea from Sri Lanka..
Vice President
Mewah GroupVice President
Jan. 2012 - Jul. 2012Singapore
Head - International Business
VeeTee GroupHead - International Business
Feb. 2010 - Dec. 2011Dubai, UAE
Country Head
Food Empire Holdings Ltd(Singapore) based out of Mumbai,IndiaCountry Head
Mar. 2002 - Aug. 2009Turkey

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