Dr charles wereko brobbey biography of christopher

Ghanaian engineer, politician, diplomat and businessman

Charles Wereko-Brobby popularly known as Tarzan (born 27 March 1953) is a Ghanaian engineer, politician, diplomat and businessman in Ghana.

He was once the chief executive officer of Ghana's Volta River Authority, then the country's major power generator and distributor.^[1]

Early life and education

Wereko-Brobby was born in Kumasi in March 1953.

He attended St. Augustine's College and the prestigious Achimota School. He was then educated at the University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom where he was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Fuel and Combustion Engineering and a PhD in Solar Energy Engineering.

He was President of Leeds University Union from 1978 to 1979, the first African to be elected in that role.^[2] Wereko-Brobby also holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Middlesex, Hendron, UK.^[2]

Career

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