Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu MP | |
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Regional Minister of Western North | |
In office March 2017 –March 2021 | |
President | Nana Akuffo-Addo |
Succeeded by | Joojo Rocky (Richard) Obeng |
Personal details | |
Born | Ghana |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu (born November 29,1969) is a Ghanaian politician and a former Member of Parliament of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party,a former deputy minister for health and former regional minister for the Western North Region of Ghana. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Gyedu was born on November 29,1969. He hails from the town of Sefwi Anhiawuso in the western region of Ghana. [6] He holds an MBA in finance from the University of Leister in the UK,and earned his CA in Ghana and his BA in economics at University of Ghana,Legon. [6]
Gyedu was a financial analyst at USAID in 2005,the Finance Manager at Bat West Africa Area from 2005 to 2007 and the executive director at Kingsag Associates Limited from 2007 to 2012. [7]
Gyedu identifies as a Christian and a Methodist. He is married with five children. [6]
Gyedu obtained 33,145 votes which represents 51.80% of the total valid votes cast,and thus won the seat of Bibiani-Anwiaso-Bekwai constituency of the Western Region of Ghana. [6] He was appointed to join the land and forestry committee and public accounts committee. [8]