Prof. Ken Ofori-Boateng is a distinguished academic, economist, and development consultant with extensive experience in applied economics, research, policy analysis, and institutional development. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in Applied Economics at the GIMPA Business School.

Prof. Ofori-Boateng holds a Ph.D. in Environmental and Development Economics from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He also earned an M.A. in Economics and a B.A. (Hons.) in Economics & Law from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana.

Over the years, he has built a strong reputation as a consultant and researcher, working with major institutions including the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), the African Development Bank (AfDB), and the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), among others. His research and consultancy work span climate change, poverty reduction, public policy, agricultural financing, feasibility studies, project evaluation, and economic development strategies.

As Advisory Board Chair of Unique Grace Micro-Credit, Prof. Ofori-Boateng brings a wealth of strategic insight, leadership, and research-driven expertise that will support the company’s vision of delivering sustainable and impactful financial services. His strong background in economics and development finance positions him to provide valuable guidance in policy formulation, institutional governance, risk management, and long-term growth planning.

His extensive experience in consultancy and economic development will also contribute significantly to strengthening the company’s operational excellence, innovation capacity, and financial inclusion agenda, particularly in empowering individuals, small businesses, and underserved communities through responsible micro-credit solutions.

Unique Grace Micro-Credit looks forward to benefiting from Prof. Ofori-Boateng’s exceptional leadership, broad experience, and commitment to excellence as the company continues to expand its impact and strengthen its position within the financial services sector.