Kofi Percival Akpaloo is a commercial oriented finance professional with several years post qualified extensive work experience of building, leading, and advising corporations through complex restructurings, international expansions, and capital markets transactions. He has been involved in managing financial risks, foreign exchange accounting, economics, and business issues with emphasis on business valuation, economic damages, and forensic accounting issues.
Kofi is an excellent leader with a track record of contributions leading to improved financial performance, heightened productivity, and enhanced internal controls in several organisations. He has worked in a number of organisations in both Ghana and the United Kingdom and Ireland. He worked with Guinness Ghana, Accra Brewery, Darko Farms and Goldlink Ghana Limited all in the Finance and Accounting areas. He also worked in Edreams, Presdel Group and Chase Christopher Roberts in London, United Kingdom in the Accounting field. he held various positions in Northern Trust Global Investor Company and Doveson Lovell both in Dublin, Ireland. In Doveson he became the Senior Business Financial Manager where served as advisor to privately held commercial clients and supervised teams of accountants on multiple projects, including acquisition reviews.
Kofi obtained the Certificate in International Auditing from Emile Wolf College. He obtained his first degree in B.Sc., (Accounting) from the Oxford Brookes University after doing a Diploma in Finance and Accounting at The Institute of Management Studies.
In professional life Kofi is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). and also a member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), Global Association of Risk Professional (GARP) and the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA).