Emmanuel Asante
Home Group Scotland customer board member, appointed July 2024.
Appointed July 2024
Emmanuel is a corporate business executive with over 25 years varied experience gained in Ghana and Scotland. He has a wealth of expertise in financial management, project and agri-business management, banking and finance, business development, corporate governance and business strategy.
Emmanuel is one of our customer board members and has been a Home Group customer since 2006. He lives in Edinburgh with his family and is passionate about customer service, diversity and sustainability.
He is currently a research grants officer working with Heriot-Watt University. Emmanuel has held a couple of executive management roles for over 10 years in Ghana.
He was the chief finance officer (CFO) of an indigenous petroleum company, operating in the downstream sector of the industry. Before this, he was the general manager of a financial institution.
He has several years’ experience serving on boards and committees.
He was a non-executive Director of SOLW Afrik Foundation, a Christian NGO and a former board chair for Pulse Fitness Ghana Ltd. He served on the institute of directors – Ghana (IoD-Gh) Council for 6 years.
Emmanuel holds a BSc (Hons) degree, a post graduate diploma in business administration and an MBA (finance). He is an associate (AIMC) of the institute of management consultants, UK; and a member of the institute of directors, Ghana, (IoD-Gh).