Maxwell Kofi Jumah


Maxwell Kofi Jumah is a Ghanaian politician and a former Mayor of Kumasi, former Member of Parliament for the Asokwa Constituency in the Ashanti Region.

Early life

Kofi Jumah hails from Amakom Antoa in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He was born on the 26 June 1950 in his hometown.

Education

Kofi Jumah holds a Master in Business Administration Degree in Finance and International Marketing from Rutgers University Graduate School of Management, United States of America in 1983.

Personal life

Kofi Jumah is married with 5 children. He is a Christian.

Political career

In May 2001, Mr Kofi was appointed by then-President of the Republic of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufor as the Kumasi Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. He then proceeded to represent Asokwa Constituency after winning his poll in the 2004 Ghanaian General Elections. He continued to represent his Constituency in 5th parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana after being re-elected in the 2008 Ghanaian General Elections.

Employment

Managing Director, Ghana Distilleries Company Limited