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Richard Fosu Amankwa
Dr. Richard Fosu Amankwa is a lecturer in Accounting at the Department of Accounting, University of Ghana Business School, University of Ghana. His teaching and research interests encompass financial reporting, management accounting, accounting education, climate change, sustainability reporting, and the activities of professional accountancy organizations.
Richard holds a PhD and an MPhil in Accounting, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an Accounting option, all from the University of Ghana, Legon. He has more than 14 years of teaching experience at the university level. He has taught a wide range of courses in accounting at the PhD, MPhil, MBA, MSc, and undergraduate levels. He has publications in reputable journals which has contributed to the accounting literature in many ways.
He has been a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG) since 2011 and serves on many boards and committees, including the Universities Staff Occupational Pensions Scheme Board of Trustees, Water Resources Commission Audit Committee, Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana Education Committee (2022-2024 Council year) and Technical and Research Committee (2020-2022 Council year), and the National Executive Committee of UTAG.