The Head of Modern Languages Department in the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Professor Charles Ofosu Marfo is now president-elect of the University Teachers Association of Ghana, KNUST branch.
Prof. Charles Marfo on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, emerged winner of the UTAG-KNUST branch presidential election. He secured 405 votes which represent 92.88% beating his closest contender Dr. Amakye Boateng who polled 31 votes representing 7.11%.
Professor Charles Marfo until his election was the vice president of UTAG KNUST. He will now take over from Professor Eric K. Fokuo, former President of UTAG-KNUST.
Current Vice Dean of KNUST, Dr. Ohene Addai-mensah was also voted as Vice president-elect in Tuesday’s election. He obtained 229 of the votes defeating Dr. Derrick Asamoah Owusu who garnered 217 votes.
Dr. Yao Elikem Ayekple was also confirmed as UTAG-KNUST executive member-elect.
RESULT OF ELECTION OF NEW EXECUTIVE OFFICERS FOR UTAG-KNUST
PRESIDENT
Professor Amakye – 31 votes – 7.11%
Professor Charles Marfo – 405 votes – 92.9%
VICE PRESIDENT
Dr. Ohene Addai-Mensah – 229 votes
Derrick Asamoah Owusu – 217 votes
EXECUTIVE MEMBERS
Dr. Eric Fosu Oteng-Abayie – 272 votes
Dr.Kwadwo Ofori-Dua – 275 votes
Dr. Yao Elikem Ayekple – 292 votes
Dr. Kofi Adjei – 106 votes
Dr. Caleb Kesse Firempong – 244 votes
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