OUR TEAM

Mr. Losu is a graduate of the University of Ghana with a strong background in youth leadership, community development, and global advocacy. He is a Youth Leaders Fellow with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)–Ghana and a volunteer with the United Nations. He has served as an Evaluation Committee Member for the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA).

Mr. Losu is a recipient of the iChange Nations–President Girma Wolde-Giorgis Environmental Award and the Searcherdemic Life Awards, in recognition of his commitment to social impact and leadership. He is a passionate advocate for quality education, health, youth empowerment and sustainable community development.

With 3 years of experience in organizational administration, operations, and stakeholder coordination, Miss Ikelyn has oversee the  finance, human resources, compliance, and day-to-day organizational operations of several organisations in Ghana. She brings these expertise to ensures that all programs of Lead Connect Global run efficiently, ethically, and in line with the foundation’s mission.

She holds a bachelor's degree in Psychology with French from University of Ghana. Her goal is to build transparent, accountable systems that support program teams and maximize impact in the communities. Ikelyn believes that strong administration is the foundation for sustainable development and lasting change. Outside of work, Ikelyn volunteers in teaching and designing clothes to support young and needy ones.

Mr. Amankwah is an emerging education and development professional currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Education and Information Studies at the University of Ghana. He has experience in teaching support, administrative work, and program coordination through roles with Lead Connect Global, Ghana Education Service, and Tamale West Hospital.

His leadership includes serving as Acting Director of Operations and Programs at Lead Connect Global and holding executive roles within the Education Students’ Association Electoral Commission. Passionate about youth empowerment and community impact, Lawrence is committed to advancing educational development and social transformation.

Ms. Ahovi is a seasoned leader with expertise in strategic partnerships and a Master's degree in International Relations and Diplomacy from GIMPA. Her exceptional leadership and collaborative approach drive collective success and advance organizational goals.

​Ms. Mensah is a dedicated professional with a strong background in nursing and community health. Her leadership and expertise enhance our health initiatives and promote holistic well-being. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from  University of Health and Applied Sciences (UHAS), she drives impactful health programs that support our organization's mission.

​Welbeck Wendy Wilhelmina Naa Dedei is a visionary leader in human-centered design who integrates technology with empathy. She holds a foundation in Architectural Technology from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), complemented by certifications in Marriage and Family Life Therapy from the Christian Council and Peer Counseling from the University of Ghana.

She is currently advancing her expertise through a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology at the University of Ghana. She is deeply committed to crafting spaces and strategies that nurture minds and uplift communities.

Ms. Yakubu is a passionate advocate for social impact, driving change through user-centered design and strategic communication. Her expertise in UI/UX design and commitment to causes like SRH, gender equality, climate justice and quality education fuel her impactful work in communications and media.

Belinda Afi Baku is a Graphic Designer with three years of experience creating posters, banners, social media content, and brochures that help organizations share their story. She is a student at the University of Ghana, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Education and Psychology. She also volunteers with LCG Community Service Programs, contributing her design skills to support community initiatives. Belinda is passionate about clear, impactful visual communication.

Addo Nii Richmond is a motivated graduate of the University of Ghana, holding a B.A. in Education with Information Studies. He is passionate about youth development, working collaboratively to help young people discover their abilities, overcome challenges, and achieve their goals. 

An adaptable leader and effective communicator, he has held diverse roles including Electoral Commissioner, Special Needs Committee Head, and teacher. Richmond has engaged in extensive volunteer work with organizations like Lead Connect Global and Wesley Methodist Sunday School, utilizing his strong problem-solving skills to help young people achieve their goals.​

Sennedy Arhinful is a dedicated youth and student leader with extensive experience in purposeful student and youth leadership. He is a passionate advocate for peace, mental health, youth development, and access to quality education. 

As a volunteer facilitator with Edify Ghana, he champions ethical, Christlike leadership and delivers the "Made for More" leadership training in basic schools across Ashaiman and its municipalities. He is deeply committed to community service and serves as Peace Ambassador and Ghana Country Director for the Pan African Organisation for Peace and Conflict Resolution (OPPRC Ghana).  

In addition to his advocacy and leadership work, Sennedy is a prolific reader and writer. He is joining Lead Connect Global as a volunteer grant writer.

Gui Zhiyou is a Film and Media Studies graduate from the University of California, Berkeley, with a minor in Global Studies–Africa. A full-ride scholar and Eisner Prize recipient, they graduated with a 3.97 GPA, focusing on global inequity, cultural exchange, and media representation in their films.

Professionally, Gui has worked as a filmmaker on both independent and large-scale productions.

They collaborate with artists in L.A., the Bay Area, Taiwan, and Ghana to expand filmmaking as a medium of self-exploration in resistance to the neoliberal commodification of culture.

As an Ambassador for Lead Connect Global, gui is committed to youth leadership, creative empowerment, and using media to connect communities and amplify underrepresented voices worldwide.

Ryan Ho is a student at Stanford University pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Urban Studies. Hailing from Hong Kong, he holds a deep love for the world and its people, fueling his community work at Lead Connect Global.

As Treasurer for Engineers Without Borders at Stanford, Ryan has gained hands-on experience in international development through WASH projects in Ecuador. He is deeply committed to blending technical expertise with community-centered projects for sustainable impact.