Naa K. Hans
Niche: Identity, Creativity, Entrepreneur, Spiritual Life
Naa K. Hans is a transformational leader focussed on equipping individuals with the necessary tools required to transform their lives, their relationships, homes, workplaces and church culture. Creative and entrepreneurial by nature, Naa likes to communicate with visuals and descriptions. Strategic thinking is her forte and she values seeing and understanding the relative worth of people and things.
Naa is a Certified Professional Coach from Barbara Wainwright Global and YAW PERBI. She has a Business Administration degree and over fifteen years work experience in Events & Project Management and Business Operation Management including volunteer work.
Proudly Ghanaian by birth and passion and unequivocally British. She is a woman of Faith, married to a Charismatic Banker and she is a proud mother of a beautiful vivacious little girl. Naa shares her time between the United Kingdom and Ghana.
Naa thrives on inventing and improving new systems, work flow, processes and procedures.
Hirwa G. Israel
Niche: Spiritual Growth, Personal & Organizational Growth , Leadership Development, Personal Finance, Sexual Purity, Book Writing
Hirwa G. Israel is the CEO of The HuD Group Uganda and COO of YAW PERBI Executive Coaching. He is a Certified Professional Life & Leadership Coach/Consultant, an Accredited DISC Coach and a Certified Behavioural Consultant. Israel is passionate about training, coaching and mentoring leaders, and equipping them with leadership skills, tips and tools they need to build flourishing organizations.
Using the Million Leader Mandate Volume by John Maxwell’s EQUIP and the HuD Group he has trained leaders across Africa. Armed with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (Finance and Banking), he co-founded Goldlines Sacco (a collective investment scheme in East Africa) and served as the first board chairperson for 4 years and first CEO for the next 6 years.
He values acquiring knowledge and promotes reading culture in Africa and in the world. He dreams of a time when every African in every city and village will have access to physical and virtual libraries. His first book, Make the Most of Your Identity, tackles topics of purpose, identity, values and personal finance.
Israel is married to Damalie and they’re raising two adorable daughters. In his free time, he loves to cook, garden and watch documentaries and true-life movies.
Mrs. Karis E. Senanu-Adzosii
Niche: Transformation & Life Relationship, Confidence, Mental Health, Leadership
Mrs. Karis E. Senanu-Adzosii is a Certified Professional Coach, a Counselling Practitioner, and Leadership trainer in Ghana. Previously she worked for eight (8) years as the HR & Administrative Manager at Aviation Alliance ltd. GSA for Delta Air Lines in Ghana. She worked with a five (5) member senior management team on strategy development and execution planning for companies in Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Cote D’Ivoire.
Karis has a passion for broadcasting and has worked in Christian Radio and Television for several years. She especially enjoys volunteering with organizations that promote Leadership Development in the Youth. Thus she volunteered with The HuD Group Ghana in various capacities for the past 8 years; becoming CEO in August 2020. In April 2020, she became a member of YLGen of the Lausanne Movement.
Karis holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia, U.S.A and an MPhil in Guidance & Counselling Psychology from Methodist University College, Ghana. Karis’ primary mission in life is to use the gifts of counsel and encouragement to give people a vision of themselves as noble, wonderful, beautiful persons capable of changing and becoming an agent of change in their world to the Glory of God.
Dr. Naomi Adjepong
Niche: Life, Leadership
Dr. Naomi Adjepong is a Certified Professional Life Coach. She is extremely passionate about leadership and transforming lives by providing people with growth opportunities. She has a wealth of experience in education, business, healthcare and youth development. She is a Medical Doctor by profession and has a postgraduate qualification in Managing Rural Development.
She serves as Director of Operations at Alpha Beta Education Centres, Accra and is the CEO of Skill Up Africa (a professional development organisation). She serves as a Director on a number of Boards including Databank Arkfund, Emerge Leadership (UK) and Alpha Beta. She is credited with successfully designing and implementing Alpha Beta’s full-time leadership track for high school students known as The Adinkrahene Leadership Program.
She is a passionate Christian and is married with 2 children. Naomi is a fellow of the African Leadership Initiative West Africa and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
Natalia Kwegyir
Niche: Academic Ethics, Health and Wellness, Discipleship & Leadership, Youth Empowerment
Natalia Kwegyir holds a Master of Art degree in International Relations from Webster University, Bachelor of science degree in Tourism Management from Cape Coast University, and a Higher National Diploma in Hospitality Management from Cape Coast Polytechnic. Her knowledge spans a spectrum of disciplines, including international relations, tourism, hospitality management, data analysis, Digital Media, and administration, and has accumulated wealth of experience across many industries for more than a decade.
As a person committed to volunteerism, she worked in different organizations, in diverse capacities, to provide community services, support the underprivileged, and help address issues of inequality and poverty.
Natalia has a passion for leadership, management and sustainability. Her skills and abilities include emotional intelligence, interpersonal relationship, communication, mentoring and coaching. As a Professional Life Coach, Natalia seeks to leverage on her knowledge and experience to guide and develop youths, for the realization of their personal goals and career aspirations.
Mrs. Estera Pirosca Escobar
Niche: Intercultural Competence/Cross-cultural Relationships, International Students/Third Culture Kids, Motivational Coaching
Mrs. Estera Pirosca Escobar is Certified Professional Coach, motivational speaker and writer, and Intercultural Trainer in the United States. Estera is a dynamic leader who combines dedication, attention to detail, and strong research methodologies, with empathy and cross-cultural sensitivity, to design and implement solutions that create value. With a career in non-profit leadership, management and training (10 years), half of which she served on the senior leadership team, Estera brings a wealth of experience in strategic planning and leadership coaching for professionals at any level in the organization. Estera is a natural visionary who cares deeply about people and exudes enthusiasm and passion to everything she does. As a Romanian living as an expat in the United States, Estera is passionate about investing in foreigners who by choice or force live away from their homeland. Estera and is currently pursuing doctoral studies in Intercultural Education at Western Seminary with the diaspora missiologist Prof. Enoch Wan. Estera is married to Francisco, a global nomad originally from Chile, and they have a daughter and a son.
Dr. Ria Llanto Martin
Intercultural Studies/Intercultural Competence, Scholarship/academics/education, PhD International students, Life / Spiritual Life/Women Empowerment, Missiology
Dr. Ria Llanto Martin received her Doctorate in Intercultural Studies, as an international student, from Portland, OR. She was born and raised in the Philippines until she moved to Seattle, WA, in 2012 to pioneer an Intercultural Campus Ministry with a local church. Her fifteen years of college ministry experiences in the Philippines, Asia, and the US gave her significant intercultural leadership and mentorship opportunities, intercultural discipleship, intercultural community engagements, and intercultural staff/team management and development. Dr. Ria Llanto Martin is a Senior Research Fellow and Global Catalyst of intercultural campus movements for Kwiverr. She is a Certified Professional Coach specializing in intercultural settings. She is passionate about coaching individuals and empowering them to live their lives to the fullest. She carries many roles over the years: as an international campus pastor, teacher, speaker, mentor, preacher, and intercultural trainer. Ria celebrates six years of marriage with her husband, Forrest. They currently reside in Seattle, WA.
Grace Krobo-Edusei
Niche: Personal & Leadership Development, Brain Health, Mindset change, Dream
Grace A. Krobo-Edusei is CEO of the Grace Centre for Growth and Excellence. She is a Pastor, Certified Trainer, Speaker, Coach and Entrepreneur. She is licensed with The Maxwell Leadership Team and is an elite World Leader in Leadership, Coaching and Training Development. Grace is also a Neuroencoding Specialist, Licensed Brain Health Trainer and a certified Global Priority Solutions Specialist.
Mrs. Krobo-Edusei’s core competences are in Wellness, Personal Growth and Leadership, adding value and transforming lives by helping people and organisations with practical tools to fulfil their purpose and realise their ultimate goals. Aside being a keynote speaker she regularly facilitates Leaders’ Values Round Tables, Group Coaching, Workshops and Masterminds; all aimed and tailored to aid Team Building, Behavioural Analysis, Personal and Professional Growth for individuals and organisations.
Grace is a married mother of three adult children. And to give back to her community, she volunteers as a Trustee of the Children’s Heart Foundation Ghana, a charity with the mandate to raise funds for open Heart surgery for underprivileged Ghanaian children living with Congenital Heart Disease. With a background in Interior Design, she also runs an exclusive Boutique Interior Design Studio, Lily Grace Interiors in Accra, which has become a hub for training young Interior designers and architects for success in the marketplace.
She loves reading, gardening and photography. Her motto: It is not about what’s in it for me but how I can add value.
Dr. William Okyere-Frempong
Niche: Leadership, Health and Wellness, Discipleship, Career
Dr. William Okyere-Frempong is a medical doctor, management leader, motivational coach, and minister of the gospel. He is the founding Medical Superintendent of the Nungua LEKMA Polyclinic. Here he combines his clinical practice with managerial oversight responsibilities as he leads this public healthcare facility with competence and sterling character.
Yet beyond being a leading doctor, Dr. Will, as he is affectionately known, is an itinerant preacher and also the Africa EPSA Regional CEO of The HuD Group – an international leadership and mentoring organization. Coupled with his role as founder of RoverMed Consult – a soft skills training and consulting firm, he frequently speaks to emerging leaders and established professionals as well as trains corporate and identifiable groupings. He is also an independent consultant for the CDC Foundation’s NCD Field Epidemiologist Training Program in Thailand, Ethiopia, China and India.
William is an accredited DISC facilitator also and a certified professional coach. He holds membership of the Strategic Learning Alliance, the Institute of Directors Ghana, and the Lausanne Movement’s YLGen. He has over twelve years of experience serving in leadership/ board roles in healthcare, education, church and non-profits. He is the Advisory Board Chair of the US-Ghana Alumni Association. Dr. Okyere-Frempong holds an MBChB in Medicine & Surgery, an Executive Certificate in Business Administration, Certificates in Project Management, Healthcare Administration & Management, and a Masters in Organizational Leadership & Governance. He is a 2019/2020 Hubert Humphrey Public Health Policy and Management Fellow and a part of the 2022 Desmond Tutu Leadership Fellowship Cohort.
Over the past twelve years, Dr. Will has had the privilege of serving in senior leadership/ board roles in healthcare, church, education, non-profit, and investment organizations and has been the recipient of a number of awards and recognitions. He demonstrates biblical reflection, visionary perception, and refreshing common sense. He is married to graceful Ruby and they make their home in Accra with their two children. William is unashamedly Christian and completely sold out to Christ.
Daniel A. Jackson
Niche: Life, Leadership
A Chartered Manager, Chartered Accountant and Chartered Global Management Accountant with over 12 years of experience Business Incubation and Growth, Account Management, Financial Control, Data analysis and Analytics.
He possesses an honours degree in Electrical and Electrical Engineering, Masters in Financial Engineering & Risk Management as well as in Technology Management as well as a Post Graduate Certificate in Business Research. He is a Business and Education Leadership researcher and the Director of Jackson Institute of Innovation and Leadership (JIIL) a subsidiary of the Jackson Educational Complex, where he is the Pro Director.
Daniel is a transformational leader with profound experiences in digital transformation, strategic management, leadership and change management. He is passionate about developing 21st century and beyond skills for the youth and all willing to unlearn and relearn to thrive in this cumulous world. He desires to aid in bringing hope for a brighter future for the youth by encouraging creative leadership and authenticity to their thinking.
He hopes to cultivate a culture of implementation and sustenance by bridging the gap between theory and practicality.
Daniel is married to Gloria and they are blessed with four pulchritudinous ladies.
Ezekiel N. Jako
Niche: Leadership, Life
Ezekiel Jako doubles as the Ottawa City Coordinator with International Student Ministries Canada, and the Executive Director of Pan African International Students (PAIS) – Kenya.
He is the Africa Center for Missions’ Lead Trainer where he also served as the Director, Speaker, Mentor, and Certified Professional Coach. Previously, Ezekiel served with the Pan Africa Christian University in Kenya as Director of the Christian Service program and with the Bible Society of Kenya as a Bible Translator. He also served as a teacher at the Pentecostal Bible College in Kenya and as the International Students Coordinator at Bethany International University. Furthermore, he served as the Executive Secretary of the Association of Evangelicals in Africa.
Ezekiel serves on various missions’ boards including the Governing Council of Serving In Mission (SIM), Kenya, GlobeServe International, and the Advisory Board of Kairos, Kenya.
Ezekiel’s passion is to raise and mentor emerging young leaders and chief executives and help them to reach their potential and purpose in life.
He holds a Master of Arts degree in Intercultural Education and a Bachelor of Arts in Bible and Theology from Bethany International University in Singapore and Pan Africa Christian University in Kenya respectively. He is currently pursuing his PhD at Bethany International University.
Ezekiel is married to Dutea Akuku and they have two grown elegant daughters.
Ekua Bartlett-Mingle
Ekua is a banking professional with over 20 years’ experience. She has an MBA from University of Ghana Business School, and a Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) degree from the University of Cape Coast.
She is a John Maxwell Certified Coach, Trainer and Speaker and loves to motivate and challenge people to be their best. She is a Leader with a proven track record of successfully building/leading teams and partnering with multiple stakeholders to achieve business results.
She is a firm believer in the fact that everyone was created with potential and with the right support and encouragement people can live up to their best serves and fulfil their God-given potential.
She is passionate about impacting the younger generation and serves as a youth pastor in her local church where she fellowships with her husband Albert, with whom she is privileged to partner and parent their four growing champions!