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“Every society must be intentional about educating its leaders.”

Quote by Patrick Awuah, Jr.

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Patrick Awuah, Jr.

Patrick Awuah, Jr. is a Ghanaian-American entrepreneur recognized for his contributions to education and technology. He founded Ashesi University College, a private liberal arts university in Ghana, with a mission to cultivate ethical leadership and critical thinking in students. Born in 1965, Awuah has a background in engineering and has engaged in various business endeavors throughout his career. more

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