Kwabena Okubi-Appiah
Kwabena Okubi-Appiah | |
|---|---|
| Ambassador and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Ghana to the Republic of Liberia | |
| Assumed office June 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Nana Akufo-Addo |
Kwabena Okubi-Appiah is a career emissary and was appointed by the president of Ghana H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as ambassador and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Ghana to the Republic of Liberia in June 2021.
Education
Okubi-Appiah holds a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from University of Ghana, Legon, a BA(Hons) in Economics and Geography, a Dip. Education from University of Cape Coast, and is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) in the United Kingdom. He is also a Fellow of the BOARDROOM Institute, Graduate School of Governance and Leadership in Accra, Ghana, holds an LLB (Hons) from the University of London, and a P.G. Cert in Laws from the University of London.[1]
Career
Okubi-Appiah started his public service with the Ghana Air Force and rose through the ranks, retiring as Squadron Leader. He then began his diplomatic career as Assistant Director I, Economic, Trade and Investment Bureau at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ghana. Prior to his appointment as an ambassador, he served as the Director of the Middle East Bureau from 2019 to 2021, and as Deputy High Commissioner of the Ghana High Commission to Lusaka, Zambia from 2016 to 2019. In 2015, he was Consul General of the Ghana Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria, a position he held for a year. From 2013 to 2015, he was the Director of the Americas Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. He was Minister-Counselor and Head of Chancery of the Ghana Embassy in Tehran, The Islamic Republic of Iran, and the Ghana Embassy in Prague, The Czech Republic in 2008 and 2006 respectively.[2][3][4][5]
Personal life
Okubi-Appiah is married to Ms. Elizabeth Johnson, and together they have four children.[6]
See also
References
- ↑ "Embassy of Ghana Liberia, Ghana Embassy Monrovia, Ghana Embassy Liberia, Ghanaian Embassy Liberia - The Ambassador". Embassy of Ghana Liberia, Ghana Embassy Monrovia, Ghana Embassy Liberia, Ghanaian Embassy Liberia - The Ambassador. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- ↑ "Embassy of Ghana Liberia, Ghana Embassy Monrovia, Ghana Embassy Liberia, Ghanaian Embassy Liberia - The Ambassador". Embassy of Ghana Liberia, Ghana Embassy Monrovia, Ghana Embassy Liberia, Ghanaian Embassy Liberia - The Ambassador. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- ↑ "President Weah Receives Letters of Credence from Two New Ambassadors". www.emansion.gov.lr. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
- ↑ FAAPA. "Ghanaian Envoy Assures Liberians Of Opportunity To Integrate – FAAPA ENG". Retrieved 2022-02-14.
- ↑ "Prez Akufo-Addo presents credentials to 21 Ambassadors, High Commissioners". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
- ↑ "Embassy of Ghana Liberia, Ghana Embassy Monrovia, Ghana Embassy Liberia, Ghanaian Embassy Liberia - The Ambassador". Embassy of Ghana Liberia, Ghana Embassy Monrovia, Ghana Embassy Liberia, Ghanaian Embassy Liberia - The Ambassador. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
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