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August 6, 2024 11:50am ET
Applying: Arizona State / W.P. Carey, Duke / Fuqua, Indiana / Kelley, Michigan / Ross, Michigan State / Broad, Minnesota / Carlson, Northwestern / Kellogg, Ohio State / Fisher, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2025
Pre-MBA Career: Accounts Officer
Post-MBA Target Industry: Family Business
GRE: 327
GPA: 2.4
Years of Work Experience: 5
Location: Ghana
Post MBA Location: Ghana
Notes:

I hold a bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, West Africa with a CGPA of 2.40 on a 4.0 scale. I have a GRE score of 327, 164 verbal and 163 quant. Also, I am a Chartered Accountant and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana. I currently work with Touton Eliho Ghana Limited, a licensed buying cocoa company in Ghana, as a Port Accounts Officer responsible for:
• Recording details of evacuated cocoa trucks.
• Handling of accounts payable
• Preparing financial reports, statements and analyses for management review.
• Overseeing financial transactions, budgeting and accounting related to port operations.
Supervising cocoa shipments.
Assists with cocoa sustainability reporting.

I also play a major role in my family's seed company business. My father owns a seed company which imports vegetable seeds from china and sell to retail and wholesale customers in Ghana. After my MBA study, I envision to integrate sustainability in the running of the business when I officially take over from my father upon his retirement.

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