Brief Profile of Sir Kt. Bro. Ambrose Akyebe Yennah, the 32nd Supreme Knight of the Knights of Marshall

 

Education

  • An aluminus of Wa Secondary School (O and A Level), Wa, UWR.Profile Picture-Seated
  • An alumnus of University of Professional Studies, Legon, Accra.
  • A Training Services and Business Development Consultant.
  • Accountant by Training and a Management Consultant in practice.

 

Occupation and Business

  • Managing Director of AIDEC Group of Companies (2004 to date);

AIDEC Holdings Ltd: Downstream Fuel retail trading, Petroleum haulage and transportation.

AIDEC Consultancies International Ltd: Training of Corporate Organizations and Business Associations in Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business planning and Advocacy.

AIDEC Supplies Ltd; Supermarket operations, retail trading in household items & beverage.

  • Prior to 2004, was the Corporate Treasurer of Mobil Oil Ghana Ltd, now Total Ghana Ltd
  • Others include; International Tobacco Ghana Ltd, L’Áir Liquide Ghana Ltd, Idris Egala & Co (Chartered Accountants), Controller & Accountant General Dept, Head Office, Accra.

Development Work:

  • A certified Zenger Miller and CEFE trainer with special skills in Management, Leadership skills development and Frontline facilitation.
  • Provide services in the area of Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Advocacy  and Capacity building for Professional and Business Associations; GNCCI, GCM, GhIE, GhIS, GhIP, Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana, GEA, AGI, Various Others.
  • Attended several international conferences including; Conference of Pontifical Council on Human trafficking (2016), Abuja, Nigeria; Global forum for Migration and Development (2015), Istanbul, Turkey; Copyright Administration and Fighting Piracy in the Music and Creative Arts (2011), Norway.

 Profile Pictures-SK and Wife in Full Regalia

Membership of Boards and Committees

Board Member, AIDEC Group of Companies (2004 – date)

  • Board Member, International Centre for Advocacy and Social Research (ICASOR) (2011-date)
  • Board Member  and Secretary to Marshallan Investment Fund (MIF) (2006-2010)
  • Board Member & Secretary, Cardinal Dery Foundation and Beatification Process (2012-2017)
  • Board Member, Marshallan Relief and Development Services (MAREDES)(2011 to 2017)
  • Member Secretary, Courses of Studies Committee of the Noble Order (2012-2017)
  • Chairman, Strategic Planning Committee of the Noble Order (2012-2015)

 

Life in the Noble Order

Initiated into the Noble Order in 1995, Council 10, Accra

  • Transferred to CL 63, Madina and subsequently CL 94, Adenta.
  • Secretary of CL 63, Madina and ultimately became the Grand Knight
  • Regional Welfare Officer, Greater Accra Regional Council (2005-2007)
  • Reader and Lecturer of Mystic Psychology and Coordinator of Courses of studies for the Noble Order (2012 – date)
  • Won the best Knight award of CL 63, Madina 1999
  • As Grand Knight, saw to the consecration of a Junior Council and Court in Madina
  • Won  Excellence Award for Exceptional Leadership and meritorious services to Church and the Noble Order, Council 63, Madina [2006]
  • Supreme Auditor of the Supreme Council (2007-2013)
  • Chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee of the Supreme Council (2012-2015)
  • Deputy Supreme Knight 2015 -2017
  • Supreme Knight (2017-2019)

 

Activities in Church

An Altar Boy, Catholic Youth Organization (CYO), Young Christian Students (YCS), International Movement of Catholic Students (ICMICA, Pax Romana), Knights of Marshall.

  • Served in several Church Committees including; Financial Secretary, Chairman of Projects Committee, Vice-Chairman of the Parish Pastoral Council in Madina.
  • Coordinator, 2nd Cardinal Dery Memorial Lectures, Accra, 2010
  • Coordinator, launch of Cardinal Dery Foundation and Beatification, Tamale, 2013
  • Coordinator 1st and 2nd Country Fora, of Catholic Dev. Organizations 2014 and 2015

 

Married Life

 Married to RL Sister Winifred Yennah (Deputy Regional Noble Lady; Accra East Region) with two children (Vesta and Forster).

SK and Family 1
SK and Family

  

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