ALEXANDER AFENYO-MARKIN ESQ
JASON ONYAMEH
GRAMMATTON OKPOTI
KOMLA ONNY

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Excel Courier Ltd has re-instituted its board of directors in Accra.

The Eight (8) member board is made up of seasoned and experienced men and women with a wide and varied range of expertise in different business fields, who are bringing their expertise to bear on the growth and success of the company.

The members of the board are:

1. Mr. Kow Abaka Quansah	-	Chairman
2. Mr. Richard C. Ekem	-	Director
3. Komla Onny Esq.	-	Board Secretary
4. Mr. Kwabena Agyekum	-	Director
5. Mrs. Mary Amadu	-	Director
6. Mr. Jason Onyameh	-	Executive Director
7. Alexander Afenyo-Markin Esq	-	Chief Executive Officer
8. Mr. Grammaton Okpoti	-	Director

EXCEL COURIER (GH). LTD
BOARD OF DIRECTORS-PROFILE


RICHARD C. EKEM
Director

A married man with four children, Mr. Ekem is an Industrialist par excellence.

With vision and foresight, he has researched into the various raw materials for the production of pottery, ceramics and refractories in Ghana and is currently the Managing Director of Ekem Art Pottery Ltd. which specializes in the production of refractories, assay crucibles, and gyapa coal pot liners.

He has been a member of Board of Schools like Boa Amponsem Secondary School and Assin Manso Secondary School.

He is at present a trustee of the Ghana Institute of linguistics literacy and Bible Translation (GILLBT).

He is also the Director of Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship International, Central Region.


KOMLA ONNY ESQ.
Secretary /Director

A Lawyer by Profession, with expertise and experience in Corporate Law, Commercial Law and Land Law, he is currently the Chief Manager and Head of the Legal Unit of Ghana Post (Headquarters).

He holds a BA (Hons) degree from the University of Cape Coast and post graduate degree in law from the Ghana law school and is an old Achimotan (AKORA).

He joined the Ghana Post in 1989 as controller of posts, Accra North District and by dint of hard work, rose through the ranks to his current position.

He has attended several seminars and courses at reputable institutions like Nepostel, the Dutch Postal Training School, Netherlands, the WF Bolger Management Academy, USA and the International Development Law Institute Rome, Italy.

Married with a son.
 

KWABENA AKUAMOAH AGYEKUM
Director

Kwabena Akuamoah Agyekum is currently the Executive Director and the Director of the Chartered Institute of Marketing-Ghana, and Ghana School of Marketing respectively.

He is also the Executive Secretary of The Ghana Advertisers Board (GAB) and Ag. Coordinator for the Ghana Advertising & Media Research Foundation (GAMERF).

Before these positions he was a Consultant attached to the Association of Small Scale Industries and a part time Lecturer at the Ghana School of Marketing, Academy of Business Administration and the Graduate School of Management.

He is a qualified marketer as well as a Chartered Marketer.

He has over ten years experience in Marketing & Administration at both the operational & managerial level.


ALEXANDER AFENYO-MARKIN ESQ.
Chief Executive Officer

A shining example as far as Ghanaian entrepreneurship is concerned; Mr. Alexander Afenyo-Markin has carved a niche for himself when it comes to the courier and logistics industry in Ghana.

His determination, vision and foresight led to the establishment of Excel Courier Ghana Limited which is a subsidiary of the Excel Holdings Ghana Limited in April 2004.Unlike other courier and logistics companies in Ghana, which are representing huge international courier firms, Excel Courier is a wholly Ghanaian owned entity with a Ghanaian board of directors which shows his determination and business confidence, since to compete with these international companies is not an easy task.

Born in Winneba on the 27th May, 1978, Mr. Afenyo-Markin is one of the youngest successful business entrepreneurs in Ghana today. He is a lawyer by profession and had his LLB (Hons) from the University of Buckingham-UK, and studied at the Ghana School of Law for his professional law education (Barrister in Law). He had his primary education at the STC Preparatory School in Winneba and thence to the St. Augustine’s College in Cape Coast for his secondary education.

He started his professional career with the Ghana Post in 1998 as an Assistant Postal Officer. By dint of hard work he rose through the ranks to become Principal Postal Officer within (18) months. He was later transferred to Expedited Mail Service (EMS) section of the company as a Client Service Executive. Here, his greatest achievement was his introduction of the Priority Prepaid service for student’s admissions at the tertiary level, a service that is quite popular and being used by all the main Universities and Polytechnics in the country as at now. He is married with children


JASON JOSHUA ONYAMEH
Director

A successful Business Executive  of a cool, calm and wild disposition He is the Chief  Executive Officer of Divine Travel and Tour Ltd.

Mr. Jason Joshua Onyameh had made a mark for himself and his company when it comes to travel industry locally and internationally.

He holds an Upper Class Degree with honour in Administration (tourism management) from Trinity College and University.

He also holds a Diploma Certificate from International Air Transport Association (IATA).

He has been honoured severally for outstanding professional achievements by various Airlines such as British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, and Ethiopian Airlines amongst others.

He also won an international award for Excellence and Business Prestige in New York,USA in the year 2004 as well as the international Star award for quality(Platinum Category) recently held in Geneva.

He has traveled extensively worldwide and is a genius in the travel and tours industry.

He is married with two sons.


GRAMMATON TAWIAH OKPOTI
Director

Being an Educationist with varied experience in various business areas, he brings on board a wealth of knowledge to support the decision making of the firm. As a vibrant young man Grammaton has lived in the United Kingdom specifically London and worked with EasyJet  Airlines for over (6) six years helping in supervisory decisions and operations management.

He was born in Accra on the 1st May 1972; had his high education with Ghana National College and completed his sixth form in 1990 after which he studied computer science with the Association of computer Professionals for which he was honored with Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma in 1996, Grammaton furthered his career in education with an Executive Diploma in Business IN 2003 from Institute of Commercial Management and a Masters in Business Administration from the Dublin Metropolitan University in 2007.

He has been instrumental in development of various business entities through business advisory services for companies like Durant Business Services, Absolute Intrusion Management, Integrity Publications, Global Magazine and the restructuring of Graduate School of  Management administration in London, U.K. Grammaton is also currently the Director General of the Graduate School of  Management.

Grammaton is a practicing Educationist, Business Consultant and a Strategic Investor. He is currently married with children.