Leadership

The two greatest predictors of investment success are experience and network. AMCOF's leadership holds both — decades of Pan-African minerals expertise and a certified track record managing over $1B in assets.

Executive Management

Edward N.Y. Koranteng

Acting CEO
  • Lawyer and Investment Banker with 26+ years' experience
  • Former CEO of Ghana's MIIF (2021–2025) — grew Assets Under Management (AUM) from $195M to over $1B
  • Increased fund profits by 300% in 2024; named CEO of the Year in 2023 and 2024
  • Lincoln's Inn Barrister · Wharton School · University of Oxford · Leeds University LLM

Bubune Kofi Sorkpor

Chief Investment Officer
  • Inaugural Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of MIIF alongside Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng — co-grew Assets Under Management (AUM) from approximately $150M to over $1B within three years
  • Former Lead Venture Strategist at Highline Beta Inc. (Toronto & New York), advising organizations including BDC, RBC, and Live Nation
  • MBA, Queen’s University (Canada) · MSc Finance, Amity University (India) · Executive Certification, Wharton School

Richard Oglitey-Tetteh

Acting Chief Operations Officer
  • Senior banking executive with extensive leadership experience in enterprise risk management at leading Ghanaian banks
  • Led capital-raising initiatives with IFC, FMO, EIB, Proparco, and DEG while maintaining non-performing loan (NPL) ratios below industry benchmarks
  • Head of Risk Management, Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF)

Stephen Yaw Ndede

Technical Advisor
  • 30+ years' international mining experience across operations, project development, and mine management
  • Former General Manager, Perseus Mining Ghana – Edikan Mine (2017–2023), where he led a successful turnaround to cash-positive operations
  • Chairman, Maripoma Mining Services · Board Director, Perseus Mining Ghana

Fund Board - AFMAC Investment Services

Shujaat Khan

Board Chairman
Founding Partner, Rida Capital. 30+ years in emerging markets. GP, ChrysCapital. Capital from ADB, JP Morgan, Guggenheim. Harvard MBA. Advisor: CPI Climate Finance.

David Renner

Board Member / Strategy
30+ years international mining operations. Former MD, AngloGold Ashanti Ghana & Mali. Project Manager, Geita Mine Tanzania. Director, Avanti Gold & Kambale Graphite.

Charlene Findlay Ponda

Board Member
Leading mining lawyer in Zambia. LLM Corporate Law. Expert in African mining law, policy & regulation. 2023 Chairperson, Mining & Energy Women's Chapter under BRICS in Zambia.

Prof. Douglas Boateng

Fund Manager Board Member
Africa's first Professor Extraordinaire in Supply & Value Chain Management. Author of the Supply Chain Management Compendium. Internationally recognised Chartered Director.

Dominic Adu

IAC Chairman
Chartered Accountant. First MD of FNB Bank Ghana. Co-founded Ghana Home Loans (GHL Bank) 2006. Former Chairman, Investment Advisory Committee of Ghana's MIIF.

Tutu Agyare

IAC Member
Founder & Managing Partner, Nubuke Investments. 21-year career at UBS as Head EMEA. Chairs Elandel Energy & Zen Petroleum. Former Chairman, Ghana's Volta River Authority.

Naa Alhassan Andani

IAC Member
36 years banking. 14 years CEO Stanbic Bank Ghana. Chairman Ecobank Ghana. Former Executive Director, Barclays Bank Ghana. Boards: Gold Fields, Ghana Ministry of Finance. Financial Personality of the Decade

Prof. Grace Ofori-Sarpong Akuffo

IAC Member
Experienced metallurgist. First female Professor of Minerals Engineering in West Africa. Current Dean & Pro-VC, University of Mines & Technology, Ghana. Served on MIIF Governing Board.

Kweku Amprofi

IAC Member
Managing Partner, Black Knight Advisors. Former Group CEO, McDan Group (2023–2025). Mobilised USD 2bn+ as head of Amprofi Group.