Meet Ghanaian millionaire, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of St. Andrews group of schools and companies, Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu, the man of the moment at Assin Fosu – his cars, wife, children, net worth, school, businesses, pictures etc.
Thedistin.com has chanced on one Ghanaian personality and a millionaire in Assin Fosu, Dr Richard Kofi Asiedu, after he was spotted in front of his garage with a brand new Rolls Royce 2021 in Assin Fosu in the Assin Central Municipality.
Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu is transforming the market landscape by investing solely in schools and amassing wealth as a result.
Thedistin.com has some interesting facts about the Ghanaian millionaire you’d love to read about.
Hometown And Date Of Birthday:
Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu hails from Agona Kwanyako in the Central Region of Ghana.
He was born on the 25th January, 1974.
Educational Background:
He began his educational career at Agona Kwanyako Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Primary School at which he completed in 1987.
He gained admission to Swedru Secondary School (SWESCO) where he read his GCE Ordinary level in Business Studies.
He advanced to Nkroful Agricultural Secondary School (NASS) where he also read Business/Arts program.
He did his first National Service at Kwanyako Methodist Junior High School (JSS) where he took the advantage to do part time teaching at Kwanyako Secondary School between 1995/1996.
After the National Service, he got an appointment with Ghana Education Service to teach as a pupil teacher at Mensakwaa D/C JSS for a year.
In the year 1997, he gained admission to Takoradi Polytechnic to read a 3 year Higher National Diploma in purchasing and supply management.
He did his Second National Service after completion of Sobroso M/A JSS at Sobroso in the Upper Denkyira East District with it Capital Dunkwa-On-Offin. After the National Service, Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu started working with the National Youth Authority, under the Ministry of Youth and Sports as a Municipal Co-coordinator at Assin North Municipality of the Central Region with it capital Assin Foso.
Recognitions And Degrees
He is currently the acting Western Regional Director after attaining Director Status in the public sector realm. Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu is therefore a senior public servant after moving from Deputy Director to a full Director in the public service realm.
Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu later got admission to Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) to read a Bachelor of Science (BSc. Human Resource Management) program and topped it up with a Master of Arts Degree in Human Resource Development (MA) from University of Cape Coast.
In the year 2012, he crowned it with a Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) in Human Resource Management at Atlantic International University at Hawaii, Untied State of America (USA) after studying for 3 years, thus between 2009 – 2012.
Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu has conducted a lot of research in the area of finance and Economics and has travelled extensively, both local and abroad for seminars and workshops. Amongst the countries he has visited are; USA, Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Turkey, Egypt, China, Ethiopia, Kenya, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ivory Coast and Togo.
Between 2014 to 2017 Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu was the council Chairman for Foso College of Education (FOSCO), a Diploma Awarding Tertiary Institution in the Central Region (Government Institution). He also served as the Board Secretary for the Assinman Health Insurance Scheme Board between 2003 – 2007.
Currently, he is a Board member of Kwanyako Senior High School and Chancellor of Mount Hebron University College.
Family; Children And Wife
He is married to Dr. Mrs. Regina Asiedu who works with the Ghana Immigration Service and they are blessed with 4 children.
Businesses
Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu, CEO of St Andrews Group of Schools and Companies which comprise of;
1. St Andrews SHS Assin Fosu
2. St Andrews SHS Dunkwa-on-Offin
3. St Andrews SHS Mankessim
4. St Andrews SHS Sefwi Asawinso
5. St Andrews SHS New Edubiase
6. St Andrews College of Health Care, Assin Fosu
7. Ultimate Remedial college
8. Rich FM, an affiliate station to Peace FM
9. Rich Television
10. owner of vast lands for sale at Assin Fosu and many other businesses.
More About His School Investments;
He had employed over 600 teaching and non teaching staffs across all the schools, Companies he owns in the Central, Ashanti and Western North Regions of Ghana.
St Andrews SHS alone remains one of the best category A school in the country and in 2020, it was evidentially clear with the WASSCE results as many students got 8A’s, topped all the Senior High schools in the country in 2020
Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu’s Priority
His priority is to nurture students with the help of highly rated professionals with PhD, Masters degree, first degree teachers to pass their examination with ease and afford the best educational opportunities in life as they climb higher on the academic ladder.
Cars:
Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu aside his love for everyone to have a good educational foundation also lives a flamboyant lifestyle.
He has multi-million dollar assets ranging from from his mansions and car collections.
In Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu’s garage, he has customised 2021 Rolls Royce, Bentley among other luxurious car collections.
See the cars owned by Dr. Richard Kofi Asiedu:
