Dr. Owusu Boakye holds a doctorate degree in Adult, Professional, and Community Education from Texas State University. His Master's degree is in Education (Columbia International University) with an emphasis on Curriculum and Instruction. His research interest focuses on Women in STEM Education and Adult Learning Experiences. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the University of Ghana. He’s the founder of TopTier Study Abroad Consult and the co-founder of Jose Heritage Consult. Currently, he’s a lecturer at the University of the People and a Graduate Recruiter at the State University Of New York at Binghamton (Binghamton University).

JUANITA DESOUZA- HULETEY, B.A (Hons), MA, PMP, ALEP, BRM, PROSCI, ITIL Juanita DeSouza-Huletey is a member of the Board of Governors of the University of Manitoba. She is an accomplished Information Technology Management professional with over 30 years of industry experience, over 25 in leadership positions, most notably being the first female divisional head of IT at Winnipeg Police Service. An educator at both the University of Winnipeg and Red River college, she loves to impart knowledge and share her professional/personal experiences. Juanita plays an active role within her community / industry, serving on several committees and boards at the executive/advisory level. She is a Founding member /Board Advisor for Women In Cyber Security (WiCYS) Western Canada Affiliate. Juanita is also member of the Society for Canadian Women in Science & Technology (SCWIST). Juanita chaired the WCB United Way leading to the best results in WCB’s history; as a mentor , coach and speaker she radiates a deep passion for empowering women/girls in STEM, and helps new immigrants integrate successfully into Canadian culture. She obtained her master’s degree from the University of Manitoba and holds several professional designations and certificates. She has published papers in International journals and presented papers/reports at international conferences. Juanita is married with three adult sons.

Ing. Dr. Patrick Amoah Bekoe is a Principal Civil Engineer working with the Department of Feeder Roads. He is a National Councilor and Chairman of the Education and Training Committee of the Ghana Institution of Engineering and the Vice Chair of the Education and Training Committee of the Engineering Council. He is also a member of the World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO) Standing Committee on Education in Engineering. Patrick obtained his doctorate degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Florida, USA, in May 2013. In addition to that, he obtained a Master of Engineering in the same field in August 2009 and a Master of Arts in Economics in May 2013 both from the University of Florida Patrick is passionate about professional development and gender issues. He is an avid motivational speaker who focuses on harnessing the best out of the younger generation. He has spoken on many platforms including speaking at the special session of the Eighth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption in Abu Dhabi on 16th December, 2019.