DR. (MRS) IRENE STELLA AGYENIM-BOATENG

• Former Advisor to The Chief Executive, Volta
River Authority
• Former Deputy Chief Executive (Services),
Volta River Authority
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Dr (Mrs) Irene Stella Agyenim-Boateng is a
highly qualified C-Suite Executive and Human
Resource Practitioner with about thirty-seven years
career history including senior leadership and Board
experience.
• She is a transformational leader with expertise
in strategy formulation and execution,
management-labour relations, the Labour law and
standards with active participation in the
International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA)
activities.
• She holds a Doctorate Degree in Business Administration and a Master of Applied
Business Research degree from the Swiss Business School; an honorary Doctorate of Letters Degree from the Institut Universitaire La Grace, Benin; a Master of Business Administration Degree (Human Resources Management) from the University of Ghana, among others.
• As an intellectual, Dr. Stella Agyenim- Boateng has lived with her strong inclination to academia. She has been an Adjunct Lecturer/Business Policy & Strategy, GIMPA, Adjunct Lecturer, Valley View University; Occasional Corporate Guest Lecturer in some Universities. With regards to professional training, she has been a Training Resource Person for the Ghana Employers Association, GIMPA, National Banking
College, VRA Academy and many Corporate Institutions (Public and Private).
• She is also a member of several Professional Associations including being a Fellow, Chartered Institute of Human Resources Management Practitioners (FCIHRMP) Ghana, Fellow, Chartered Institute of Leadership & Governance (FCILG), Fellow,
Institute of Directors (FIoD), Member SHRM; Executive Committee Member, Executive Women’s Network (EWN), Member, Ghana National Association of
Alternative Dispute Resolution Practitioners (GNAAP).
• She serves on several boards, including the Vodafone Ghana Foundation Board, Willis Towers Watson Board, Adventist Development Relief Agency Board, the National Human Capital Development Technical Working Group, Board Chair, and The Governance & Business Boardroom. She has also served as a Council Member of the Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA).
• Dr Stella Agyenim-Boateng is also the recipient of over thirty awards including:
Human Resource Practitioner of the Year 2015/2016; Most Outstanding Corporate Executive in Human Resource 2015; Lifetime Achievement Award for consistency in Human Resource Matters 2018; HR Change Maker –2018, among others.
• She has also made the rankings in the following elite professional groupings: Top 10
Human Resource Tech Leaders in Africa 2015; 50 Most Innovative Global Human Resource Tech Leaders; Top 40 HR Practitioners “Doing Big Things” in 2018; Top 20 HR Leaders in Ghana – 2019; and Africa Top 50 Human Resource Leaders 2020, Human
Resource Business Leader of the Decade – National Governance & Business Leadership Awards, 2021; Exceptional Woman in Public Service 2021; Women in
Energy Excellence Award 2022, 7th Ghana Women of Excellence Award 2022; Outstanding Woman in Public Sector 2022; Public Sector Industry Personality of the
Year 2022.; The African Women Awards 2022; Africa Outstanding Professional Award (Energy) 2022; NiBS Alumnus Lifetime Achievement Award 2022; Woman of Excellence – Mentoring & Empowerment – National Communications Awards 2022 and numerous citations.