04/04/2025
It's a pleasure to introduce Mr. Ebenezer Kojo Otoo, the President for TOSOGHA for the next three (3) years.
Mr. Otoo is Deputy Director in the Ghana Education Service and currently the headmaster of Enyan Maim Senior High School (EMASS) in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of Central Region and prior to his election has founded four (4) TOSOGHA locals at Winneba Secondary School, Abeadze State College, JEA Mills SHS and Enyan Maim SHS.
Kojo Otoo is a competent and experienced multi-skilled professional whose achievements have been recognized both nationally and internationally. Apart from home, Ebenezer Kojo Otoo received most of his training from the University of Cape Coast and University of Education, Winneba. He holds various certificates, including Bachelor of Education in Art, Master's in Administration, among others, and on the waiting list to graduate in his Master of Philosophy in Art Education programme.
Except for his professionally assigned roles, Eben has successfully handled many leadership positions with evidential track records of performance/development, the proactiveness of E.K. Otoo positions him readily available for any extra challenge, and he executes roles with various innovations to the benefit of all. Through his God-given multifunctional abilities, he had functioned sometimes concurrently with evidential track records of productivity as an Art Consultant for Awutu Winton SHS, the CEO of 2021 Ghana’s Most Outstanding Teacher Foundation and the 2022 GESS Global Education Awards Winner held in Dubai by the Global Education Supplies and Solutions and the Ministry of Education, United Arab Emirate. He is a social commentator (radio/TV panellist);
Resource Person on topical and educational issues; Author/Writer;
Mentor/Counsellor to student-teachers (University of Education, Winneba);
Student-Pastor;
Supervisor of Exams and Assistant Examiner (West African Examination Council);
Part-time farmer who won the 2020 Overall Best Farmer (2nd Runner-up) award and 2017 Best Livestock Farmer Award (Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Effutu
Municipality);
Community Animal Health Officer (Ghana Poultry Network);
Otoo is an artist/art teacher and has used same to promote domestic tourism through the establishment of Hall of Fames (museums) for schools to make them tourists centers thereby showcasing the history, heritage and achievements of schools/communities; motivating stakeholders of each school/community to easily support that particular school/community; drawing and unveiling various creativity, innovations and supports for holistic development of each school/community and generating internal income/funds.
LAURELS:
• Lifetime Achievement in Education Award: GESS/ Min, of Education in Dubai, UAE (2022)
(Overall Judges’ Commendation Award- Teachers, Schools and Education Professionals)
• Best Department/ Head of Department : Winneba Secondary School (2022)
• UCC Honourary Alumnus Award : University of Cape Coast (2022)
• Ghana’s Most Outstanding Teacher 2021: Min. of Education/ NTC/ GES (2021)
• Effutu Overall Best Farmer (2nd Runner- up): Ministry of Food and Agriculture (2020)
• Best Department/ Head of Department : Winneba Secondary School (2019)
• Best Livestock Farmer (Effutu Mun.) : Ministry of Food and Agriculture (2017)
The vision of Mr. Ebenezer Kojo Otoo is to introduce transformational drives that will help stakeholders in the sector to dream more, learn more, do more and to become more to position TOSOGHA as the lead in the development, promotion, and sustenance of domestic tourism and will require your contributions, support and sponsorship to make him and the Tourism Society of Ghana more successful.