✪ Dr. Maxwell Ampong, DBA
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Maxwell Investments Group- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies
HarvardX - An Online Learning Initiative by Harvard University through edXJul, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Maxwell Investments Group
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Ghana
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International Trade and Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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Feb 2016 - Present
♚ Responsible for the company's deal making, leadership and the execution of commercial and development strategies that allow the company to fulfil its mission, while building stakeholder value within the global MIG community. ♚ Responsible for the development of MIG’s multifaceted global operations into standalone subsidiaries/affiliates that are efficient in their own right. ♚ Responsible for the provision of managerial guidance to the company's service, product and project development staff for the initiation and execution of MIG strategies. ♚ Responsible for the creation of synergies between the Group and our affiliates, towards increasing the value of MIG and that of our interests in other companies as well. Show less
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Zongo & Inner-Cities Development Secretariat (ZICDS)
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Ghana
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Ambassador
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Dec 2022 - Present
The erstwhile Ministry created in 2017 was mandated to formulate and oversee the implementation of policies, programs and projects to alleviate poverty within Zongo and inner-city communities and ensure that these communities become inclusively developed. My role as Executive Ambassador is to: ♚ Seek to build relationships and expand networks with other organizations outside of our usual sectors as an approach to identify collaborators that are increasingly seeking to contribute to projects using a sustainable approach toward community development. ♚ Organise and lead community programmes, training and workshops with target stakeholders within the Private Sector, aimed at providing the upskilling needed within the communities to achieve the desired outcome of improving financial equity, inclusion and stability. ♚ Address community development issues using cross-sector problem-solving initiatives and, ultimately, establish strategic collaborations between the Zongo & Inner-Cities Development Secretariat and other networks. Show less
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Newchip Accelerator
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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100 - 200 Employee
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Startup Mentor
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Apr 2023 - Present
NewChip believe in entrepreneurs, and make material steps to help them success, by providing Entrepreneurs and Startups with all of the tools and skills necessary to fund, build, and scale. It is the world’s largest online accelerator. Everything takes place completely online and that’s opens the door to founders from all over the world; that happy about that. This program is for startups home and abroad that want to grow locally and internationally, as they get prepared for fundraising, securing meaningful connections worldwide and readying for that next step. NewChips’s Portfolio Overview: 2500+ Companies 250+ Cities 100+ Countries $2.25B+ Funding for Alumni $100M+ Portfolio Acquisitions since 2019 $15B+ Estimated Portfolio Value Programs under NewChip: The Ignite Incubator Program™ Prototype, MVP, & Market Fit UP TO $250K The Series Seed Accelerator Program™ Generate Traction & Revenue UP TO $5M The Series A Growth to Exit Program™ Scale Traction & Revenue UP TO $20M+ Show less
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Ghana National Museum
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Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
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Honorary Curator
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Dec 2022 - Present
♚ To create sustainable models for the development, marketing and promotion of Ghana’s cultural heritage through art exhibitions and auctions organised together with the Ghana National Museum. ♚ To utilise the Maxwell Arts & Tourism Hub (MATH) facility located on the Ghana National Museum premises as a rallying point to direct value to the Ghana Museum National’s Gallery. ♚ To execute strategies that promote local artwork and domestic tourism and to form healthy partnerships that adds to the offerings of the Ghana National Museum. Show less
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Official Business Advisor
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Jan 2020 - Present
GAWU is the largest agricultural trade union under Ghana’s Trade Union Congress (TUC), with over 100,000+ farmers, agribusinesses and other stakeholders in Ghana’s agri-sector. ♚ Work closely with the Management of the General Agricultural Workers’ Union (GAWU) to define top Business Development priorities for the benefit of the Union. ♚ Advise on current and future GAWU initiatives. ♚ Propose and assist in the initiation of activities that contribute to and increase the value of support services provided to GAWU members. ♚ Frequently offer business opportunities to the 100,000+ members of GAWU, for the benefit of the Union. Show less
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The Kingdom of Twifoman
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Twifo Heman, Central, Ghana
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Chief Advisor to Otumfuo Amoah Sasraku IV
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Apr 2022 - Present
In this role I provide insight and advice on a range of matters to the King, Otumfuo Amoah Sasraku IV. I also facilitate effective solutions to urgent and/or ongoing issues, and maintain effective working relationships with organisations within the local and foreign community. I believe the Twifoman community should strive to be Regionally Productive, Worldwide Connected, and Self-Reliant. It is an honour to contribute to the development of Twifoman and the 52 cities within the Kingdom. www.twifoman.com Show less
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Founder Institute
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United States
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Professional Training and Coaching
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100 - 200 Employee
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Mentor
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Nov 2019 - Present
♚ Have Mentoring Sessions where we engage with Founders on our entrepreneurship journey and share insights that Founders can use on their own journeys. ♚ Join feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide feedback to Founders every step of the way. ♚ Actively invested in the success of my Founders' cohort's companies both during and after the program as I have become a formal contributor and/or advisor to a couple. ♚ Have Mentoring Sessions where we engage with Founders on our entrepreneurship journey and share insights that Founders can use on their own journeys. ♚ Join feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide feedback to Founders every step of the way. ♚ Actively invested in the success of my Founders' cohort's companies both during and after the program as I have become a formal contributor and/or advisor to a couple.
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Coldwell Banker Commercial
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Real Estate
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700 & Above Employee
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Property Investment Consultant
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May 2019 - Apr 2022
♚ I promote and market the services of Coldwell Banker Commercial (CBC) to my current and prospective clientele. ♚ I aid in the development and retaining of a strong CBC client base in Ghana. ♚ My services have directly led to CBC listing dozens of assets (for sale and/or rental) in Ghana totalling tens of millions of dollars. ♚ I promote and market the services of Coldwell Banker Commercial (CBC) to my current and prospective clientele. ♚ I aid in the development and retaining of a strong CBC client base in Ghana. ♚ My services have directly led to CBC listing dozens of assets (for sale and/or rental) in Ghana totalling tens of millions of dollars.
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PFERD North America
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United States
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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National Representative
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Apr 2018 - Mar 2021
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Global Fiduciary Group
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United Arab Emirates
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Investment Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Business Consultant
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Mar 2019 - Feb 2021
♚ Increase the presence of Global Fiduciary Group (GFG) within the region by engaging clientele that are willing to procure the services of GFG. ♚ Authenticate genuine leads within the region and to forward real opportunities for collaboration to GFG. ♚ Increase the presence of Global Fiduciary Group (GFG) within the region by engaging clientele that are willing to procure the services of GFG. ♚ Authenticate genuine leads within the region and to forward real opportunities for collaboration to GFG.
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Bolt
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Estonia
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Media Consultant
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2019 - 2019
♚ Ideate and conceptualise initiatives (eg. Influencer Campaigns) that enable the growth of the brand, ensuring all marketing activities are delivering on pre-agreed brand KPIs. ♚ Ready a press release for any Taxify (now Bolt) related event, which will be put up on select media outlets through Maxwell Investments Group's Marketing subsidiary. ♚ Liaise with local Media Campaigns, local Partnerships and with relevant value adding institutions. ♚ Ideate and conceptualise initiatives (eg. Influencer Campaigns) that enable the growth of the brand, ensuring all marketing activities are delivering on pre-agreed brand KPIs. ♚ Ready a press release for any Taxify (now Bolt) related event, which will be put up on select media outlets through Maxwell Investments Group's Marketing subsidiary. ♚ Liaise with local Media Campaigns, local Partnerships and with relevant value adding institutions.
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Education
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Maverick Business Academy London
Doctrate Degree (h.c), Business Administration -
York St. John University
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
London School of Business and Finance LSBF
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University of Ghana
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Achimota School