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Ethel Delali Cofie
human
Part ofYoung African Leaders Initiative Edit
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGhana Edit
Name in native languageEthel Delali Cofie Edit
Name wey dem give amEthel Edit
Family nameCofie Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish Edit
Ein occupationentrepreneur Edit
Educate forUniversity of Brighton, Yale School of Management, Valley View University Edit
Award e receiveOkayAfrica 100 Women Edit
Dema official websitehttp://www.ethelcofie.com Edit

Ethel Delali Cofie be Ghanaian entrepreneur, IT professional den consultant.[1][2][3] She be founding member of Women in Tech Africa.[4][5][6][7] She sanso be de CEO den founder of Edel Technology Consulting.[8]

Ein education

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Cofie get bachelor's degree for Computer Science insyd from de Valley View University wey dey Ghana, She get master's degree for Distribution Systems insyd from de University of Brighton, den Executive Degree for Leadership, Business den Entrepreneurship from de Yale School of Management.[9]

Ein career den affiliations

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She zuk chaw technological den commercial roles for ein previous job for de United Kingdom, Nigeria, den Sierra Leone insyd. She sanso job plus Vodafone Ghana as Head of Commercial Solutions.[10][11]

Cofie be de CEO den Founder of EDEL Technology Consulting, IT consulting company for West Africa den Europe insyd.[12][13] She be member of de board of companies across Africa, wey dey include Egotickets den AMOSS Holdings SA.[9][14]

Ein awards den recognition

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Dem recognize Ethel den ein initiatives:

  • Fellow of United States President Barack Obama's Young African Leaders Initiative Network (YALI)[15]
  • Dem name am one of de Top 5 Women impacting IT for Africa insyd
  • Dem shortlist am for United Nations GEM Tech Award for October 2014 insyd.[16]
  • 100 Most Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs for Ghana insyd[17]
  • Africa Woman of Influence for Business: ICT Category insyd
  • Africa's Leading Women for IT insyd[18]
  • CEO Global recognize am as Africa's Most Influential Woman for Business den Government insyd for ICT[19]
  • USA Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker mention Ethel Cofie for ein 2014 Global Entrepreneurship Summit speech for Morocco insyd[20]
  • She chop de 2020 Glitz Africa Ghana Women award[21]

References

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  1. ↑ Quist, Emmanuel (16 December 2015). "Meet the Boss: Ethel Cofie, one of the top 5 women changing IT in Africa - Building - Pulse". pulse.com.gh. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  2. ↑ Cofie, Ethel (12 August 2014). "It's not a man's world: The African women breaking down tech barriers". CNN. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "2014-Washington-Fellow-Bios.pdf" (PDF).
  4. ↑ "ALU Co-Hosts Launch of Women in Technology Mauritius - ALU". ALU. 10 October 2016. Archived from the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  5. ↑ "Women in Tech Africa is holding a Women in Tech Week in Nairobi, this September | TechCabal". 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  6. ↑ Adesanya, Adedayo. "Women In Tech Africa - Events - Pulse". Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  7. ↑ "Glitz top 100 inspirational women – Page 100 – Glitz Africa Magazine". Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  8. ↑ ethelcofie. "Ethel Cofie – Technology,Innovation and Emerging Markets". Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Ethel D. Cofie". Tech her. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  10. ↑ "Ethel Cofie | Girls In ICT". girlsinict.org. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  11. ↑ "Ethel Cofie, founder of Edel Technology Consulting, pioneering 'Women-in-Tech' leader, Ghana". Lionesses of Africa Website. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  12. ↑ "EDEL Technology Consulting". www.edelitconsult.com. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  13. ↑ ModernGhana.Com. "Women Shine At 6th Ghana Information Technology And Telecoms Awards". ModernGhana.com. Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  14. ↑ "VIDEO: Ethel Cofie, one of the top 5 women changing the face of Tech in Africa". Lionesses of Africa Website. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
  15. ↑ "Wayback Machine" (PDF). web.archive.org. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  16. ↑ "GEM-Tech Awards 2014: Finalists". ITU. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  17. ↑ Akpah, Prince (8 March 2016). "Meet the most influential young women in Ghana". Ghana Web. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  18. ↑ "Africa's leading women in tech 2015 - IT News Africa". www.itnewsafrica.com. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  19. ↑ "Ethel Cofie recognized as Africa's Most Influential Woman in Business and Government for ICT by CEO Global". Lionesses of Africa. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  20. ↑ "Keeping Up With the Cabinet: Our Trip to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit". whitehouse.gov. 24 November 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  21. ↑ "Africa Ghana Women award". ghana.unfpa.org. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
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