Nana Otuo Owoahene Acheampong

Role
Chairperson

Nana Otuo Owoahene Acheampong (Privately known as Franklyn King Glover), is an all-round cultural administrator. He served in strategic positions at the governmental, traditional, and civil society levels. He is the Acting Executive Director of the National Commission on Culture (NCC), Ghana. He's also the Nkabomhene of the Kumawu Traditional Area in the Ashanti Region and the Chairperson of the Ghana Culture Forum, Ghana’s foremost civil society organisation for cultural practitioners. Additionally, he serves as National President of the Ghana Association of Visual Artists and an International Executive member/Coordinator for Africa at the International Association of Art (IAA).
Before he became involved in cultural administration, Nana practiced as a visual artist (painter). He had his undergraduate studies in Fine Art (BA) from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi. He also has a certificate in Event Management and Protocol from African Institute of Journalism and Communications, now called African University College of Communication, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM-UK). He pursued graduate studies at the Ghana Institute of Management & Public Administration (GIMPA), Legon with an award of MA, Regional Integration & African Development.

Affiliation

Ghana Association of Visual Artists

Ghana Association of Visual Artists – GAVA, is the umbrella body of visual artists groups in Ghana. It was formed in 1991 and is recognized by the Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. The Association is a member of Ghana Culture Forum, CopyGhana and International Association of Art (IAA).

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