Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare

Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare (Mrs.) is the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry and the Member of Parliament for Techiman North Constituency. A distinguished lawyer, legislator, and policy advocate, she has dedicated her career to governance, legal advocacy, and economic development.

As Minister, she is committed to strengthening Ghana’s trade and industrial sectors, promoting agribusiness, and driving economic transformation through strategic policies and private sector partnerships. Previously, she served as Ghana’s Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, where she played a pivotal role in promoting Ghana’s tourism industry, implementing cultural policies, and spearheading initiatives like the Marine Drive Project and Homofest.

She is the founder of the Elizabeth Law Centre and has an extensive legal background, including serving as a Notary Public and a legal practitioner with the Legal Aid Scheme. Her academic credentials include an LLM in Alternative Dispute Resolution and an LLB from the University of Ghana, an MA in International Relations from Webster University, and a BA in Social Science from KNUST. She completed her Professional Law Course (PLC) at the Ghana School of Law and was called to the Bar in 2004.

Elizabeth has held key board memberships, including as a former Board Chair of Cocoa Merchant Company Limited, a board member of Multi Trust Financial Services, and a former board member of Phoenix Life Assurance Limited. She continues to champion trade expansion, industrial growth, and business development in Ghana.

Beyond her professional career, she is passionate about mentorship, human rights, and governance, with interests in reading, music, and culinary arts.