Dr. Ernest Ofori-Sarpong

Ernest is an astute businessman with many years’ experience.  A product of Presbyterian Boys Secondary School (Presec), he has an amazing business career in the small and medium enterprise industry, an industrialist and holds MSc in Finance and Investment Management from Salford University Manchester in United Kingdom. He is a Chartered Accountant and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana.

He set up the SPECIAL INVESTMENTS LTD which is a real estate and construction business and can boast of a significant number of estate houses and apartments in very strategic areas of the city and numerous office complexes and shops. In 2011, he solely founded and set up the mineral water company, SPECIAL ICE LTD.

He also founded SPECIAL HOMES LTD a real estate company.

He co-founded with a close friend;

• BEST POINT SAVINGS AND LOANS CO. LTD which is already a highly recognized financial institution in Ghana, 

• U2 SALT LTD – a 600 acre salt mining company and a refinery at Winneba in the Central Region.

• UNITED TELEVISION (UTV Ltd), which is currently the leading TV station in the country.  

The Peristrofi World Honorary International Award Conference bestowed on him an Honorary Ambassador of Business Entrepreneur in West Africa.  He has been conferred with a Doctorate Degree of Philosophy in Law from Barkley University for his contribution to the socio-economic development of Ghana. He has been decorated with the Highest Distinction of Global Dignity Awards for Service to Humanity at the United Nations, New York with the Proclamation by the Senate of New York.

He has received lots of recognitions and awards locally and internationally and has attended various local and international conferences, seminars and business workshops among others.

He is;

• Honorary Fellow Chartered Institute of Credit Management Ghana

• Honorary Fellow Chartered Institute of Tax Law and Forensic Accountants

• Honorary Member, Ghana Institute of Journalism

• The President of East Legon Executive Fitness Club.

• The Global President of Presec Old Boys Association

• The Board Chairman Governing Council Presec

• The Board Chairman Emy Awards

• The Chairperson Advisory Board Millennium Excellence Foundation

He was appointed to the Board of National COVID Trust Fund of Ghana.