Adjei Sowah to lead Stephen Ntim’s chairmanship campaign
An experienced and top contender in the New Patriotic Party Chairmanship race, Stephen Ntim is hoping to annex the position this time around as he has appointed former mayor of Accra Mohammed Adjei Sowah as his campaign manager.
According to Mr Ntim, “Adjei Sowah is a social entrepreneur by vocation and expert in local economic development. He is a transformational and progressive leader who has led state and non-state agencies through challenging times to a steady path”.
With Mr Sowah’s 23 years worth of experience in project management and urban development with specific areas of accomplishment in sanitation/waste management, climate change, urban mobility, local economic development and urban governance.
Prior to being appointed as Mayor of Accra, Adjei Sowah was the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of MAS Investments Ltd.
Currently, Adjei Sowah is consulting for Complete Property Solutions and also serves as a key partner in IQS Capital Partners Ltd.
Adjei Sowah holds an MSc in Local Economic Development from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
He also holds an MA in International Relations and Diplomacy from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).
He has successfully completed a one-year professional program in “Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative” from Harvard University.
Before that, he pursued an undergraduate course at the University of Ghana, where he successfully obtained a BSc in Public Administration.
His political journey was heralded from the Odododiodoo constituency as the leader of the Youth Wing in the late 90s. then he was engaged by the Greater Accra Regional Branch of the NPP as the Officer-In-Charge of capacity building and job placement.
In 2006, he became the Odododiodoo Constituency Secretary and moved on to become the Odododiodoo Candidate for the 2008 Parliamentary elections.
Adjei Sowah advanced from the constituency and became a two-term Regional Secretary for the Greater Accra Regional Branch of the Party from 2009 to 2017.
He was a member of the National Council during his tenure as the Regional Secretary.
Adjei Sowah’s strength in politics spans from political strategy to capacity building of activists and officers to accomplish tasks.