Tonyi Senayah | |
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Nationality | Ghanaian |
Education | Prempeh College, University of Ghana |
Occupation | Businessman |
Tonyi Senayah is a Ghanaian businessman and the Chief Executive Officer of Horseman Shoes. Senayah began studying shoe making in 2009 under a local shoe maker at Lapaz. The brand has been featured in local and international media, notably CNN and DW networks. [1]
Senayah went to Prempeh college in Kumasi and is a sociology graduate of the University of Ghana, Legon where he was also a student leader. [2]
In 2010, he opened Horseman Shoes, a Ghanaian-based footwear manufacturing company that produces men’s dress shoes, unisex sandals and slippers, school sandals, and safety boots. [3]
In 2015, Senayah ranked 9th as the Most Influential Young Ghanaian out of a list of 50 personalities [4] and 16th in 2016. [5]
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