Peter Boamah Otokunor
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Dr. Peter Boamah Otokunor | |
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| Director, Presidential Initiatives in Agriculture and Agribusiness, Office of the President- Republic of Ghana | |
| Assumed office March 1, 2025 | |
| Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress | |
| In office 2020–2022 | |
| Head of Research at the Communications Directorate, Office of the President | |
| In office 19 October 2018 – 18 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Koku Anyidoho |
| Succeeded by | Mustapha Gbande |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Peter Kofi Boamah Otokunor |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of Ghana |
| Alma mater | Holy Trinity Cathedral Senior High School University of Ghana ITC-ILO Turin Italy SMC University |
| Occupation | Agricultural Economist, Chartered Financial Economist |
| Profession | Agricultural Economist |
Peter Boamah Otokunor is a Ghanaian politician, agricultural economist , chartered financial economist, policy analyst, and lecturer. He is a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and former Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority and also former Deputy General Secretary of the NDC[1][2][3][4]
Otokunor holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Ghana.[5][6] He is a Chartered Financial Economist and a Fellow Chartered Economist of the Association of Certified and Chartered Economists (ACCE),[7] in addition to being a Member of the Association of Certified and Chartered Economists.[8] Furthermore, he holds an honorary Doctorate in Executive Leadership from New England University, USA.[9] He holds a Diploma in Youth Development from the International Training College of the International Labour Organization, Turin, Italy. Otokunor earned both his Master of Arts degree in Economic Policy Management and a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture (Animal Science) from the University of Ghana, Legon[10]