BS in Economics

Oheneba Ofori Boateng, 2009

Oheneba Ofori Boateng, BS Economics '09, is a prominent figure in the renewable energy industry, known for his innovative contributions and strategic leadership. Boateng combines technical expertise with strong business acumen; he has a degree in economics from George Mason University and is an alum of owners president management from Havard Business School. His career spans over a decade, during which he has spearheaded numerous multimillion-dollar projects aimed at promoting sustainable energy solutions in Africa.

Boateng has held key positions in leading renewable energy companies and is currently the CEO of Strategic Security Systems, where he has been instrumental in the development and implementation of solar energy projects and eventually establishing the first photovoltaic panel manufacturing company in Ghana and West Africa. His work has significantly contributed to increasing access to clean energy, reducing carbon footprints, and fostering environmental sustainability. Known for his ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and his commitment to innovation, Boateng has successfully led teams in delivering large-scale energy projects on time and within budget.

Boateng is a passionate advocate for renewable energy education and community outreach. He regularly participates in industry conferences, sharing his insights on the future of sustainable energy and the importance of transitioning to a low-carbon economy.

Outside of his professional life, Boateng enjoys playing golf and traveling, which he believes enriches his perspective and fuels his creativity. He is committed to using his expertise to make a positive impact in the world of renewables and beyond.