The Board
SOS-HGIC is governed by a group of passionate individuals who believe in the mission, philosophy and objectives of the college.
Mr. Richard Arkutu
Board Chair || SOS-HGIC
Mr. Richard Arkutu
Africa Infrastructure Solutions Limited
Mr. Richard Arkutu is a finance professional. He worked with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), World Bank Group for 14 years in Infrastructure Development. Prior to this, Mr. Arkutu was the Vice President of Citibank Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa Corporate Finance and Investment Banking Department, Lagos, Nigeria. Previously he worked as the Manager/ Treasurer for Citibank South & East Africa Corporate Finance Department in Nairobi, Kenya. Mr. Arkutu worked as a senior Financial Analyst for Ashanti Goldfields Company Limited in their Corporate Finance / Treasury department.
Dr. Mrs. Margaret Nkrumah
Former Board Chair || SOS-HGIC
Dr. Mrs. Margaret Nkrumah
Dr. Nkrumah is a retired educationist, and a former Senator and Vice President of SOS Kinderdorf International. She was the first Principal of SOS-HGIC, and her inspirational leadership built the foundations of the College and established a culture of excellence, which continues today. She was also the Board Chair Of SOS Children’s Villages Ghana and also served on the board as a member. She is an honorary member of the SOS Children’s Villages International Federation and a life time member of the SOS-HGIC board
Mrs. Eliz Dadson
Principal, Ex-Officio Member || SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College
Mrs. Eliz Dadson
SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College
Mrs. Dadson is the Principal of the College and currently the staff representative on the board. She comes with over 15 years of education experience both in the UK and the UAE. She worked in a number of roles overseas; initially on the UAE education reform project as an education consultant and at Brighton College Abu Dhabi where she was Deputy Head Academic for the Senior School. Mrs. Dadson was appointed a full-time Vice-Principal II in August 2019, Acting Principal/Principal Designate in April 2020, and then appointed Principal in August 2020. She brings to the Board insights from staff for the development of the school as well as her wide education experience.
Mr. Nii Amanor Dodoo
Retired Senior Partner || KPMG
Mr. Nii Amanor Dodoo
KPMG
Mr. Dodoo is the recently retired Senior Partner of the KPMG Practice, a leading auditing firm in Ghana. His core expertise is in the area of audit operation and due diligence, reviews, company valuations, and special engagements. He was appointed the Receiver for the defunct Unibank Ghana in 2017. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana, and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Nigeria. He has varied experience in providing audit advisory services, privatization and due diligence reviews, project evaluation of proposed acquisitions, and reporting accountants.
He has served as an audit engagement partner for audit services to a number of clients across various industry sectors including key subsidiaries of global clients in Ghana.
Mr. Alexander Mar Kekula
National Director || SOS Children's Villages, Ghana || SOS-HGIC Alumnus
Mr. Alexander Mar Kekula
SOS Children’s Villages, Ghana | SOS-HGIC Alumni
Mr. Kekula is the National Director of SOS Children’s Villages Ghana and serves on the board to strengthen the cooperation between SOS Children’s Villages and SOS-HGIC. He is also an Alumni of SOS-HGIC, and formerly of the SOS Children’s Villages Liberia. He is passionate about the education of children, and the issues that affect them.
Ms. Rosy Fynn
Country Director || Mastercard Foundation - Ghana || Alumna
Ms. Rosy Fynn
Mastercard Foundation – Ghana
Ms. Fynn, is a telecommunications professional, an award-winning business and change leader with over a decade’s executive-level experience building and transforming organizations across Africa and the United States. She is currently the Country Director of the Mastercard Foundation, Ghana. Ms. Fynn was the Guest Speaker at the College’s 30th Anniversary Celebrations on 7th November 2020, and spoke on the theme “30 Years of a Pan African Education: Past Successes and Future Aspirations.” She is a proud SOS-HGIC Alumna, from the class of 1999.
Her Honour, Klorkor Okai-Mills
Circuit Court ``B`` Tema || HACSA Foundation - Ghana || Alumna
Her Honour, Klorkor Okai-Mills
Klorkor Okai-Mills was sworn in on 23rd May, 2023 as a Circuit Court Judge and currently sits in Circuit Court ‘B’ Tema. She, practiced immigration law in the United States before returning home to Accra, Ghana, in 2010 to head the Human Rights Office of the institution/NGO, “the Projects Abroad”. After being called to the Ghana Bar in October 2010, she worked with the internationally reputed firm, Bentsi Enchill, Letsa and Ankomah. Subsequently, she joined the reputed Ghana Armed Forces Legal Department as an Assistant Director, Legal Services. It was from that position that she was appointed to the post of Judge Advocate in the Office of the Judge Advocate General (JAG) of the Ministry of Defence of Ghana from June 2013 to May 2023. Read more