Opoku Ware School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

• Air-Vice Marshall G. Y. Boakye (S59), former Air Force Commander and Airforce Chief of Staff under the SMC government in the 1970s,
• Mr. J. Bentum-Williams (S50), former Ghana High Commissioner to Malaysia under the NPP government,
• Prof. Boakye-Yiadom (S), former Pro-Vice Chancellor of KNUST,
• Naval Capt. Butah (Rtd) (P61), former NDC Minister of State,
• Prof. Kwame Sarpong (Y11), first Provost of the College of Health Sciences at KNUST,
• Mr. Justice Stephen A. Brobbey (Y76) Supreme Court Judge and former Chief Justice of The Gambia and
• Mr. Francis Poku (A4, A60?), National Security Minister under the NPP administration.
• Mr.Francis Owusu-Ansah(AP 71), Prominent Radio Personality/National Communications Director, Living Grace Ministries
• Kwasi Sarpong (AK133), Owner of Amansiah Ltd., www.amansiah.com, Charlotte, NC
• Nana Akuoko Sarpong (Q125) Agogo Manhene
• Major Boakye-Gyan (Rtd) (Q4) of AFRC fame
• Nana Otuo Serebour (E36), Omanhene of Juaben, an industrialist and electrical engineer, known in private life as Peter Amponsah
• Commander P. M. G. Griffiths (Rtd) (R8), former PNDC and NDC Deputy Minister of State
• Mr. P. V. Obeng (N28), former Member of the PNDC and Chairman of the Committee of Secretaries
• Dr Kofi Amoah (J16), CEO Progeny Ventures (Citizen Kofi), chairman CAN 2008 LOC
• Prof. Kwabena Oppong-Boachie (L19) Director of CSRMM. aka Obrempong Boachie Amoah Kromansah II, Manhene of Nsoatre Trad. Area.
• Prof. Owusu Sarpong (L61), former Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at KNUST and also a former Ambassador to France.
• Mr. Martin Esson Benjamin (B53) Chief Executive of the Millenium Development Authority,
• Mr. Kofi Nsiah (C60) former Secretary of the GFA,
• Mr. Ato Austin (B24)(deceased) of the PNDC government,
• Prof Kasim Kasanga former Minister of Lands
• Dr. Gobind Nankani (D252), Former Economic Advisor to President Mills and Vice-President of the World Bank’s PREMN,
• Mr. Ohene Karikari (U17), former national athlete and Africa’s number one sprinter during his time
• Dr. Ohene Boachie Adjei (G8) who recently performed a spinal surgery on former President John Agyekum Kufour
• Okyerema Asante (D), world acclaimed percussionist,
• Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi (W215) of GIMPA and former NDC Minister of State,
• Dr. J. Oduro-Boateng(W128) CEO of Emmanuel Eye Centre, Accra,
• Dr. Felix Anyah (F209), CEO of Holy Trinity Spa in Sogakope,
• Peter Osei Duah (J77), fmr MD SIC
• Mr. Ernest Abankroh (X40), former Country Manager, Anglogold -Ashanti and currently CEO West Africa Gas Pipeline project,
• Kwasi Appiah (O123), former Black Stars captain and current National Football Coach for the Black Stars,
• Kofi Nsiah Poku(O) CEO of Kinapharma Ltd
• Nana Osim Kwatia II (a.k.a Fred Croffie-T135) Chief of Amanokrom and Gyasehene of Akuapem Traditional Area,
• Dr. Kwame Barwuah Edusei (O239) of the EO Group and formerly Ghana’s Ambassador to Switzerland and the US.
• Mr. Martin Brobbey (AH7), CEO of Lexta Ltd, suppliers of YAZZ products
• Philippe Ayivor (C6) President, American Chamber of Commerce – Ghana
• Dr. Kwame Baah Nuakoh,(AL3) International Relations Officer of Asante Kotoko Football Club
• Mr. Jacob Osei-Yeboah (AH 125) Independent Presidential Candidate in the 2012 elections
• Prof Christian Nsiah (AM11) national athlete, Olympian and Bus Econs professor at Black Hills State Uni
• Ken Kuranchie (AK 63) Managing Editor, Daily Searchlight
• Sarfo Abebrese, Lawyer and founder of Coalition of Supporters Unions of Africa - A Pan African Initiative
• Mr. Joe Mensah (V53), Country General Manager, IBM Ghana
• Kwasi Adu Amankwah, Gen Sec. Int. Trade Union Conf. Africa & fmr Gh TUC boss
• Ernest Owusu-Poku fmr Inspector General of Police, Ghana
• Lieutenant Colonel Richard Amponsem-Boateng (AF 1), fmr Commanding Officer 4BN
• Dr Anthony Akoto Osei, Former Finance Minister and current MP for Old Tafo
• Bishop George Adjeman Founder, Winners Chapel Ghana
• Dr Joe Manu Owner &CEO Pro Vita Specialist Hospital, Tema
• Dr Mustapha Ahmed MP & Dep. Minister
• Dr Osei Akoto Afriyie (B43) MP Kwadaso
• Dr Richard K Okine Inventor (C3) (fuel cells) holding several US patents
• Dr Yaw Adu Gyamfi Owner &CEO Dan Adams Pharmaceuticals Ltd
• Dr. Jacob Kwakye-Maafo Owner & CEO, West End Clinic, Kumasi
• Dr. Michael Roy Appiah (R10) fmr Director, Cocoa Research Institute
• John Bentum William fmr High Commissioner to Malaysia
• John Boadu Deputy Communications Director, NPP
• Kontihene Musician ( Known for "Aketesia" song)
• Kwabena Kyere fmr Dep Min of Education
• Kwaku Akosah Owner & CEO, Owner Services, Kumasi
• Kwame Adinkra (AP 3**) Radio Personality (voted most consistent Performer on Radio)
• Nana Yaw Ofori Kuragu MP Bosome Freho
• Alfred Yaw Ofori-Kuragu, General Manager (Tech) of SIC Ghana Ltd
• Prof Ohene Adjei CEO Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
• Prof P. K. Acheampong Professor of Geography UCC
• Prof. George Gyan Baffour MP and former deputy minister of Finance
• S. S. Atuahene fmr National Athletics Coach
• Sylvester Asare Owusu fmr Kotoko Boss
• Thomas Baafi Owner & CEO B Systems (98th by the GIPC on the Ghana Club 100 list for 2011)
• Affosah Kodom Clement (BK 212) (Head of International Admissions Colorado Heights University, Denver Colorado)