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KTU Alumni Elect Ebenezer Doku as National President

From Ghanaian Times · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Ebenezer Doku has been elected as the National President of the Koforidua Technical University (KTU) Alumni Association.
  • Doku secured 30 out of 56 votes during the association's fifth annual delegates' conference in Accra.
  • The new president emphasized unity and an inclusive administration to strengthen the university and engage more members.

The Koforidua Technical University (KTU) Alumni Association has a new leader at its helm. Ebenezer Doku emerged victorious in the election for National President, securing a two-year term during the association's fifth annual delegates' conference held in Accra.

Doku garnered 30 of the 56 votes cast, surpassing three other contenders. His victory signifies a mandate from the alumni to lead the association forward. The conference, themed 'Unity in a Strong Alma Mater: A Bond for University Development,' underscored the collective desire to bolster the university's standing.

The foundation has been built. What we need now is a strong and united front to address the numerous challenges confronting our alma mater.

โ€” Ebenezer DokuThe newly elected National President of the KTU Alumni Association outlining his vision.

Addressing the members, Doku, a former Municipal Chief Executive for Adentan, stressed the importance of unity and an all-inclusive administration. He acknowledged the foundational work laid by previous executives but highlighted the need for a stronger, united front to tackle the challenges confronting KTU and enhance its global competitiveness. His pledge to foster greater engagement aims to mobilize the alumni network more effectively for the benefit of their alma mater.

The power of a professional network through the alumni unfolds when you reach out to a fellow alumnus. You are not just calling a family with an instant bond of trust that opens doors, but an engine of optimisation which stays locked for everyone else. Your degree is the key, but the network is the engine.

โ€” Ms Alice ZuMember of the Council of Elders and guest speaker, emphasizing the value of the alumni network.
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Originally published by Ghanaian Times in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.