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Sam Mensah, M.A., MBA, PhD, Senior Consultant/ Group CEO
Dr. Sam Mensah is a Senior Consultant of SEM International Associates Limited and CEO for SEM Group. He is a Financial Economist and a Certified Management Accountant (Society of Management Accountants of Canada) with previous experience as an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Michigan. He holds an MBA and Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Toronto and an M.A. in Economics from the University of Ottawa. He has consulted extensively for Ghanaian firms and international clients including the Ghana Stock Exchange, Newmont Ghana Gold Limited, USAID, the Commonwealth Secretariat, the World Bank and the Canadian International Development Agency. His areas of consulting include financial management, strategic planning, corporate restructuring, financial analysis, forensic and management audits, economic policy, financial and public sector development, project finance, institutional assessment, project monitoring and evaluation among others. He has directed several major projects including the Domestic Debt Restructuring Project, the Government-Sponsored Venture Capital Scheme and the Financial Sector Strategic Plan. He has also been actively involved in private sector development projects including developing the policy and action plan of the Ministry for Private Sector Development.
Ebenezer A. Barnes, B.Sc, MBA, Managing Director – SEM Capital Management Limited
Ebenezer A. Barnes is the Managing Director for SEM Capital Management Limited. His areas of consulting include institutional assessments, project finance, strategic planning, economic research, project monitoring and evaluation, corporate finance etc. He has directed several consulting projects including the design of a monitoring and evaluation framework for the National Medium-Term Private Sector Development Strategy (PSDS), IFC MSME Access to Finance Assessment among others. He holds an MBA with concentration in Finance and Accounting from the University of Rochester, New York. He also holds a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Science and Technology, Kumasi. He has worked on several strategic review and business plan assignments and has assisted many corporate clients to develop and implement turnaround/restructuring plans. Among the companies he has worked with are General Leasing & Finance Company Limited, Eximguaranty Ghana Limited, Camelot Ghana Limited, Ghana Agro-Food Company Limited etc.
Leopold Jack William Kofi Bray, Bsc (Chem) Eng. MBA, General Manger – SEM Capital Management limited.
Leopold J.W.K. Bray is the General Manager of
SEM Capital Management Limited. He has worked extensively in Industry
including the Brewery Giant, Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd, GIHOC
Paints Co. Ltd, etc, and has had several years of experience as
a consultant with Prime Training and Development Consultants,
Accra. He has been involved in training staff and Management of
several Institutions in Management Supervisory skills, Investments,
Project Management and Corporate Finance. These institutions include
the Bank of Ghana, Electricity Company of Ghana, Ghana Textile
Printing, GTP, Juapong Textiles, the Commission on Human Rights
and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Parliament, Judiciary Service
etc.
He holds a BSC. (Chem) Eng. Degree from the University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Certificate in project Analysis from the prestigious Arthur D. Little, Mass, Ghana Securities Industry Certificate, and an MBA from the School of Management, University of Leicester, UK, with specializations in Corporate and International Finance
George Twumasi, B.Sc Administration (Accounting) – University of Ghana, Legon, Manager, Finance & Admin; Compliance Officer
Sam Bright – Kaitoo - MA (Human Resource Development)
Samuel Bright – Kaitoo is the Investment Advisor for SEM CAPITAL Management Limited. He has wealth of experience in Investment Advisory and Management Services, Recruitment, Training and Development, Marketing and Consulting.
He holds Bachelor of Education and pursued a Master of Arts Degree in Human Resource Development from the University of Cape Coast. He holds a Ghana Securities Industry Certificate from the Ghana Stock Exchange. He is an Alumnus of the Trinity Theological Seminary and an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing. He is currently pursuing an MBA (Finance) at The Central University College.
Kwadwo Acheampong, B.Sc., MBA, Research and Portfolio manger – SEM CAPTIAL MANAGEMENT
Kwadwo Acheampong is the Research and Portfolio Manager for SEM CAPITAL Management Limited. He has experience in management consulting, operations management and process improvement. His expertise includes financial analysis, financial risk management and portfolio management. He holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Science and technology, Kumasi and an MBA (Finance) from the Garvin School of International Management, Glendale, Arizona. He previously worked with Price Waterhouse Coopers, Athena Foods and Vlisco Ghana’s Juapong Textiles Limited.
SUPPORT TEAM
Sam Bright- Kaitoo, BSC - Investment Advisor
Jennifer Hiamey (Mrs.) BSC - Research / Portfolio
Assistant
Augustina Gyimah, BSC - (Mathematics) Trader
Monica Anowih - Finance and Administrative Officer
Angela Quarcoopome - Secretary /Administrative Assistant
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATES
SEM has partnered with the following international firms on
various projects:
1) Devpar Consulting, Canada
2) International Development Management Group, Canada
3) Universalia Management Group, Canada
4) Davidson Chartered Accountants, United Kingdom
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