Mr. Richard Arkutu

Africa Infrastructure Solutions Limited

Mr. Richard Arkutu is a finance professional. He worked with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), World Bank Group for 14 years in Infrastructure Development. Prior to this, Mr. Arkutu was the Vice President of Citibank Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa Corporate Finance and Investment Banking Department, Lagos, Nigeria. Previously he worked as the Manager/ Treasurer for Citibank South & East Africa Corporate Finance Department in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr. Arkutu worked as a senior Financial Analyst for Ashanti Goldfields Company Limited in their Corporate Finance / Treasury department.

Dr. Mrs. Margaret Nkrumah

Dr. Nkrumah is a retired educationist, and a former Senator and Vice President of SOS Kinderdorf International. She was the first Principal of SOS-HGIC, and her inspirational leadership built the foundations of the College and established a culture of excellence, which continues today. She was also the Board Chair Of SOS Children’s Villages Ghana and also served on the board as a member. She is an honorary member of the SOS Children’s Villages International Federation and a life time member of the SOS-HGIC board

Mr. Helmut Kutin

SOS Children’s Villages International

Mr. Kutin was the President of SOS-Kinderdorf International (SOS-KDI) from 1985 to 2012, and founded SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College (SOS-HGIC) in 1990. He is currently the Honorary President of SOS-KDI in recognition of his lifelong commitment to the work of SOS Children’s Villages. Over the years, he has been a stalwart supporter of the ideals and development of this College and is a lifetime member of the SOS-HGIC board.
Please visit the link to read more about Mr. Helmut Kutin: https://www.sos-childrensvillages.org/who-we-are/history/helmut-kutin

Mrs. Eliz Dadson

SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College

Mrs. Dadson is the Principal of the College and currently the staff representative on the board. She comes with over 15 years of education experience both in the UK and the UAE. She worked in a number of roles overseas; initially on the UAE education reform project as an education consultant and at Brighton College Abu Dhabi where she was Deputy Head Academic for the Senior School. Mrs. Dadson was appointed a full-time Vice-Principal II in August 2019, Acting Principal/Principal Designate in April 2020, and then appointed Principal in August 2020. She brings to the Board insights from staff for the development of the school as well as her wide education experience.

Mr. Nii Amanor Dodoo

KPMG

Mr. Dodoo is the recently retired Senior Partner of the KPMG Practice, a leading auditing firm in Ghana. His core expertise is in the area of audit operation and due diligence, reviews, company valuations, and special engagements. He was appointed the Receiver for the defunct Unibank Ghana in 2017. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana, and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Nigeria. He has varied experience in providing audit advisory services, privatization and due diligence reviews, project evaluation of proposed acquisitions, and reporting accountants.
He has served as an audit engagement partner for audit services to a number of clients across various industry sectors including key subsidiaries of global clients in Ghana.

Mr. Alexander Mar Kekula

SOS Children’s Villages, Ghana | SOS-HGIC Alumni

Mr. Kekula is the National Director of SOS Children’s Villages Ghana and serves on the board to strengthen the cooperation between SOS Children’s Villages and SOS-HGIC. He is also an Alumni of SOS-HGIC, and formerly of the SOS Children’s Villages Liberia. He is passionate about the education of children, and the issues that affect them.

Ms. Rosy Fynn

Mastercard Foundation – Ghana

Ms. Fynn, is a telecommunications professional, an award-winning business and change leader with over a decade’s executive-level experience building and transforming organizations across Africa and the United States. She is currently the Country Director of the Mastercard Foundation, Ghana. Ms. Fynn was the Guest Speaker at the College’s 30th Anniversary Celebrations on 7th November 2020, and spoke on the theme “30 Years of a Pan African Education: Past Successes and Future Aspirations.” She is a proud SOS-HGIC Alumna, from the class of 1999.