Resource Persons Biography

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Dr. Sam Mensah, Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning
Edward Farquharson, Partnerships UK
Godwin Brocke, Ministry of Road Transportation
Jonathan Amoako–Baah, Volta River Authority
Govindan Nair, World Bank
Edward Yescombe, YCL Consulting Ltd, U.K
Arnold McIntyre, International Monetary Fund
David Ofosu-Dorte, AB & David Law
Andrew Porter, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, UK
Kofi N. Agyeman, CAL Bank Ltd
Justina Twumwaa Brookman-Amissah, CAL Bank Ltd.
Peter Mousley, World Bank

David Ofosu-Dorte has twenty-three (23) years working experience including twelve (12) in the public sector. He holds a masters degree in public administration, one of eight (8) Ghanaians to have attained the status of UK fellow of chartered institution of logistics and transport (FCILT). He also holds a professional degree in law and is an associate of the UK chartered institute of arbitrators. He is an accomplished lawyer with considerable Africa experience in public sector projects, infrastructure development, procurement, PPPs, legislative reform and drafting, international consulting for governments, regulatory agencies, international organizations and the private sector. Notably, David was the lead legal specialist that negotiated Ghana’s Millennium Challenge Account. He worked as the international procurement and concessions specialist on the team that formulated the public procurement and concessions act for Liberia in 2005 and advised the government of Ghana on the procedure for selecting a concessionaire for Ghana’s railways corporation. He has been involved in several high level international negotiations including the settlement of international disputes before the ICC. He is an ace at cutting through the complexities and bureaucracy often associated with doing business in Africa. He is rated as #1 for Overseas Experts in Ghana by Chambers & Partners (the world’s leading publisher of leading law firms in the world).