Amma Lartey
InvestorChief Executive Officer at Impact Investing Ghana
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
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About
Amma Lartey is the Chief Executive Officer of Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh), a nonprofit focused on increasing funding that delivers financial returns alongside social and environmental impact, with a goal of catalysing $1 billion in impact funds for ventures in Ghana and West Africa. She has more than 16 years of experience across the social enterprise, impact investing, and nonprofit sectors, and has managed teams in Ghana, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Senegal, Chad, and the DRC. She has co-founded Social Enterprise Ghana and Aradan Naturals, and is a fellow of the fifth class of the Africa Leadership Initiative-West Africa and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
Experience
- Impact Investing Ghana - IIGhChief Executive Officercurrent2021 — presentAccra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
- Aradan NaturalsFoundercurrent2026 — presentAccra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
- Atifi InstituteChief Executive Officercurrent2021 — presentAccra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
- Social Enterprise GhanaCo-Founder and Board Chaircurrent2016 — present
- Market Express, GhanaDirector2016 — 2023https://marketexpress.com.gh
- Reach For ChangeAfrica Regional Director2012 — 2020
- One Hen, IncCo-Founder andExecutive Director2009 — 2012
- The Center for Womens Leadership at Babson CollegeBabson Fellow2008 — 2009
- Arthur M. Blank Center for EntrepreneurshipBabson Fellow and Research Associate2007 — 2008
- DFS Group LtdSummer Intern2008
- PLATINUM LINK BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTDFounder and Managing Director2003 — 2007
- THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT GROUPFounding Member and Executive Director2003 — 2005
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Private EquityBusiness PlanningVenture CapitalAnalysisLeadershipStrategyAnalytical SkillsStrategic PlanningLanguages English
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- Who is Amma Lartey?
- Amma Lartey is the Chief Executive Officer of Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh), a nonprofit focused on increasing funding that delivers financial returns alongside social and environmental impact, with a goal of catalysing $1 billion in impact funds for ventures in Ghana and West Africa. She has more than 16 years of experience across the social enterprise, impact investing, and nonprofit sectors, and has managed teams in Ghana, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda, Senegal, Chad, and the DRC. She has co-founded Social Enterprise Ghana and Aradan Naturals, and is a fellow of the fifth class of the Africa Leadership Initiative-West Africa and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
- Where does Amma Lartey work?
- Amma Lartey is Chief Executive Officer at Impact Investing Ghana.
- Where did Amma Lartey go to school?
- Amma Lartey studied at BABSON COLLEGE, F.W. OLIN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (Master of Business Administration); UNIVERSITY OF GHANA (Bachelor of Arts degree, Economics and Psychology); University Primary School, Legon.
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Also attended BABSON COLLEGE, F.W. OLIN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS325
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