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Godfred Naah

BS Business Administration/MS Management
Ghana

Phase

II

Cohort

6

To be a change a maker is to choose the path of diligently doing the little things I can to help improve the society and help others to grow. 'Little things make big things happen'.

 

 

Godfred is a passionate, resilient and results driven graduate student at Thunderbird School of Global Management -ASU. As a Mastercard Foundation Scholar Representative at ASU, he works with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Staff and the Scholar’s community to help create a supportive environment for students. He proposed and moderates an open forum that gives Mastercard Foundation Scholars at ASU the opportunity to share their views on current happenings in Africa. Godfred is currently working on a research project that seeks to understand the pervasive hindrances that Mastercard alumni encounter vis-a-vis their “Give Back” commitments, and how these challenges can be reduced. He is also the founder of “SUNTAA SHEA”, a social enterprise that seeks to empower rural women in Ghana through the mass production of shea butter. He believes that success is all about helping others to grow, as such he is passionate about using his entrepreneurial mindset and knowledge to help businesses and startups  formulate strategies, develop business models, and craft value propositions that will propel business success and growth.