Prof. Douglas Boateng

Douglas Boateng (MSc, EngD, FCILT, FSOE, FIPlantE, FCMI, FIC, Finst.D FIOM, FCIPS, FloD, CDir),rtd. an industrialist, engineer, strategist and an adjunct academic is an international chartered director and a seasoned social entrepreneur.

He holds amongst others, a postgraduate certificate and diploma in company direction, a Masters in industrial and Manufacturing logistics systems and a Doctorate in Engineering.
He was Africa’s first-ever appointed Professor Extraordinaire for supply and value chain management, governance and Industrialisation.

With his extensive experience and expertise in corporate governance, Director development, strategy, supply chain management and procurement, he has successfully held several multi sectorial C-Suite and chairmanship positions in various industries and government sectors.

Prof Douglas Boateng has been inducted into various global institutional and organizational Walls of fame . Among them is the Institute of Directors Southern Africa’s (2008) for worldwide contribution to logistics and supply chain governance and management.

For various groundbreaking awareness campaigns, leadership roles, mentorships and thought provoking publications and books on supply chain management and its inextricable link to industrialization and long term economic development, he has also been honored with over six (6) independent lifetime achiever’s awards from various global organisations including Hewlett Packard.

Prof. Boateng is also the Founder of PanAvest International, the founding non-executive chairman of MY-future YOUR-Future and OUR-Future (“MYO”) and the originator and wordsmith for the highly popular daily NyansaKasa (words of wisdom) which has countless global advocates aspiring to inspire themselves and others for mindset change in support of the UNSDGS and long term inclusive development.