Bright Owusu Amofah: Meet the KNUST Graduate who is CEO of Appolonia City, Largest Urban Development in Ghana
- The chief executive officer of Appolonia city has granted an interview with Vanessa Kanbi where he narrates his journey to building an urban development in Ghana
- According to Owusu-Amofah, his development is the biggest in Ghana and the projects are located in Takoradi and the outskirt of Accra
- He said his intention with the projects is to help reduce the traffic and congestion in Accra and to build a community where everything is located in one place
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The chief executive officer of Appolonia City, Bright Owusu-Amofah, has granted an interview with Vanessa Kanbi on her Youtube channel where he shared how he was able to build the biggest urban development in Ghana.
In the interview, he recounted that he moved to Ghana from the United Kingdom about 10 years ago.
According to his LinkedIn profile sighted by YEN.com.gh, he had his secondary education at Mfantsipim Boys and continued to Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology where he pursued a degree in pure physics.
Source: UGC
He continued to the University of Lincoln for his master's degree in Finance and later worked there as an investment banker at a company called Renaissance Group.
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The company grew and started a new subsidiary for urban development across Africa.
He moved to Ghana to spearhead the Ghana projects located at Oyibi and Takoradi.
Bright Owusu said he finds his new work more fulfilling particular because it is more tangible.
Owusu-Amofah said the main idea behind his company is to help reduce the traffic and congestion in Accra by creating a new community on the outskirt of Accra where people can have a live, work and play environment.
"People do not have to commute long distances. Everything will be located in the same place", he said.
According to Bright Owusu-Amofa, Appolonia City is the largest urban development in Ghana.
YEN.com.gh earlier reported that a Ghanaian businesswoman known as Vivian Akosua Serwaa has granted an interview with a Youtuber known as Vanessa Kanbi where she opens up about her journey to owning a successful aluminium and real estate companies.
Maame Akosua recounted that she started her real estate business about four years ago.
According to Akosua, losing her father very early in life meant she had to step in to take care of the family hence she started by dealing with any item that could sell quick.
Source: YEN.com.gh
