Yaw is a financial service, management consulting and a risk management professional. He has pursued a rich financial services career spanning over two decades that has seen him become an expert in SME financing, risk management, financial literacy, pension trusteeship, and financial consulting. He has served in various industries including banking, insurance, pensions, investments, media and retail. He is a trainer of trainers in financial services delivery to the MSME sector, and concurrently holds substantial experience in media planning, production, and management, for both audio and video formats.

He is an expert in leading business strategy sessions and setting of strategic direction for both formal and informal organisations in various stages of growth. He has provided diverse services to SMEs in Enterprise Risk Management, financing, Strategic Management, Credit Administration & Portfolio Management, Business Development, Corporate Leadership, Fraud Management, Product Development and Process Engineering. He has the above experiences with savings and loans, investment houses, rural banks and microfinance companies. He is adept in the BASEL Conventions (BASEL1, II & III), ISO 31000 and COSO framework for management of risks.

He has written numerous online and print publications in business and financial services and acts as an individual pension trustee to a number of occupational pensions. Qualifications: MBA (Finance), IMC (CFA, UK), Cert PFS (CII, UK), Certificate in Risk Management with Frankfurt school of Business. He has also developed his skills through several training programs globally.