The Ashanti Youth For Good Governance has endorsed businessman and energy expert Mr. Kwadwo Nsafoah Poku to contest for elections for the position of President of Ghana on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) in 2024.
Mr. Kwadwo Poku has worked on various projects for years at different levels in the energy sector.
He brings excellent credentials to the aforementioned position with a strong 24 years of practical business experience.
He is currently the CEO and Founder of FKP & RALD INVESTMENT LTD.
He also serves as Board Director of Multinational companies such as Pan African Capital Ghana Limited, FIFC Management and Development Limited.
He was the Country Director for GASOP OIL (GHANA) LIMITED from June 2002 to September 2012.
“As a shareholder and Ghanaian partner, he successfully negotiated with Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) for the award of Block 9, South Saltpond Basin in 2005. He later became the Managing Director of the Ghana office and Executive Director of the Parent Company in Port Harcourt, Nigeria,” a statement issued by the group said.
He worked as Special Assistant to the Minister of Tourism, the late Hon. Hawa Yakubu from January 2001 to May 2002. He was tasked to develop a Tourism Management Information System (TMIS), one of the flagship programs for the Minister. He designed the Ministry of Tourism first Website in 2001, which had a database of all tourist sites in Ghana. He was also the liaison between the Ministry and donor agencies that supported the Ministry to develop their TMIS.
“Mr. Kwadwo N. Poku is honest, has zero tolerance for corruption, works smart, innovative, the right man to lead this country and its people to prosperity. We are endorsing Mr. Kwadwo Poku because he is keenly concerned about the total neglect of his home region and the lack of hope for the Youth in the Ashanti region. As an energy expert and experienced Entrepreneur, he understands the issues of the Youth better and is committed to empowering the youth through skill training when he gets the opportunity to lead this great country”.
“With the above sterling qualities and experience garnered over the years by Mr. Kwadwo Nsafoah Poku, we the members of Ashanti Youth for Good Governance believe he has what it takes to steer this country to the promise land. A country every Ghanaian Youth would be proud of”.
