Paa Kwesi Nduom
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Hon. Paa Kwesi Nduom MP |
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| Member of Parliament for Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem |
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In office January 2005 – January 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Ato Quarshie |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Samuel Annan |
| Majority | 15,554 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Joseph Hubster Yorke Jr. 15 February 1953 Elmina, Ghana |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | Progressive People's Party |
| Other political affiliations |
Convention People's Party (until Jan 2012) |
| Spouse(s) | Mrs. Yvonne Nduom |
| Children | Nana Kweku, Edjah, Chief and Nana Aba |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin |
| Profession | Business consultant and politician |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Website | http://www.nduom.com/ |
Paa Kwesi Nduom or Papa Kwesi Nduom, (born February 15, 1953) is a business consultant and politician. He is the Progressive People's Party's aspiring candidate for president. In 2008, he was the Convention People's Party's nominee to contest the Ghanaian presidential election in December 2008. He was the member of parliament for the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem constituency and has served as minister of state in various portfolios in the Kufuor government between 2001 and 2007. He was named after his father as Joseph Hubster Yorke Jr.
Paa Kwesi Nduom was born at Elmina in the Central Region of Ghana. He had his secondary education at the St. Augustine's College in Cape Coast, where he obtained both the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary and Advanced Levels. He proceeded to the United States where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (Economics) degree at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee in 1975. He subsequently went on to get a Master's degree in Management (1977) and a Ph.D (Service Delivery Systems) in 1982 at the same university.
Nduom started work as a life insurance underwriter with the North Western Mutual Life Insurance Company between 1975 and 1978. Over the next year, he worked with the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin. In 1979, he joined the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District as a Budget and Management Analyst. In 1981, he joined Deloitte and Touche as an associate consultant, rising to become a partner in the Milwaukee office of the firm by 1986. In 1992, he helped establish the Deloitte & Touche, West Africa Consulting.
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