Emmanuel Frimpong

Emmanuel Frimpong

Emmanuel Frimpong is Tourism and Hospitality Consult and Analyst. He is also a Lecturer at Hotel, Catering and Tourism Training Institute (HOTCATT with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture). He is the Founding President of Africa Tourism Research Network (ATRN), Vice President and Co-Founder, Africa Medical Tourism Council (AMTC). He is also the CEO of Pishon Consult Ltd and President and Founder of People of Purpose (youth focused NGO). Emmanuel is also the Country Chair for Global Goodwill Ambassadors Foundation (Global NGO Headquartered in the USA), He is also the country representative of West Africa Ecotourism Network (WAEN) and West Africa Tourism Organisation (WATO). He is also the Greater Accra Regional Chair of Institute of Hospitality (IH), a proud member of the Golden Awards Committee of Afro Asian Union (AFASU) and Honorary Director General for African Continent for Global Alliance for Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism (GAEST). Emmanuel is the Country Head of Pan African Heritage Museum (PAHM) and sits on the International Board of the same.

Emmanuel is a CBT Curriculum Development Expert. Emmanuel sits on Sayari Dunia Sustainable Tourism Foundation and several other committees and boards. He is also a member of the Global Agritourism Network (GAN) and on the its policy and advocacy board, a Global Ambassador for Tourism Education and Research at the Africa Tourism Board. Mr Frimpong is also Patron of the Ghana Association of Tourism and Hospitality Students (GATHS) and Board Chair of Kids in Tourism. Emmanuel was recently inducted into the Humanities Chamber of Commerce as the Most Influential Tourism Development Expert of 2023. He is the immediate past Executive Secretary of Ghana Tourism Federation (GHATOF).

Emmanuel holds an MBA (Corporate and International Finance) from the University of Leicester UK, Executive Masters in Tourism Management (Still pending from University of Cape Coast), BA (Hons) Soc. Sci (from the KNUST), Diploma in Hospitality Management and many other certificates.

Emmanuel is passionate about youth entrepreneurship, development, ethical, responsible and sustainable travel and tourism in Africa. He is a regular guest on TV, radio and an international conference speaker. Emmanuel is married with three children.

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