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Ghanaian entrepreneur
Ethel Delali Cofie
Occupation Technology Entrepreneur Organization EDEL Technology Consulting &
Women in Tech Africa Known for Creating the largest Women in Tech group on the African Continent spanning 30 countries Website
ethelcofie .com
Ethel Delali Cofie is a
Ghanaian entrepreneur, IT professional and consultant.
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[3] She is a founding member of
Women in Tech Africa .
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[7] She is also the CEO and founder of Edel Technology Consulting.
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Education
Cofie has a bachelor's degree in computer science from the
Valley View University in
Ghana , a master's degree in Distribution Systems from the
University of Brighton , and an Executive Degree in Leadership, Business and Entrepreneurship from the
Yale School of Management .
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Career and affiliations
Cofie has held various technological and commercial roles in the
United Kingdom ,
Nigeria , and
Sierra Leone . She has worked with
Vodafone
Ghana as Head of Commercial Solutions.
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Cofie is the CEO and Founder of EDEL Technology Consulting, an IT consulting company in
West Africa and
Europe .
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[13] She is a member of the board of companies across
Africa , including Egotickets and AMOSS Holdings SA.
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Awards and recognition
References
^ Quist, Emmanuel (16 December 2015).
"Meet the Boss: Ethel Cofie, one of the top 5 women changing IT in Africa - Building - Pulse" . pulse.com.gh . Retrieved 9 April 2016 .
^ Cofie, Ethel (12 August 2014).
"It's not a man's world: The African women breaking down tech barriers" . CNN. Retrieved 10 June 2016 .
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"2014-Washington-Fellow-Bios.pdf" (PDF) .
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"ALU Co-Hosts Launch of Women in Technology Mauritius - ALU" . ALU . 10 October 2016. Archived from
the original on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016 .
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"Women in Tech Africa is holding a Women in Tech Week in Nairobi, this September | TechCabal" . 28 July 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016 .
^ Adesanya, Adedayo.
"Women In Tech Africa - Events - Pulse" . Retrieved 28 December 2016 .
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"Glitz top 100 inspirational women – Page 100 – Glitz Africa Magazine" . Retrieved 28 May 2022 .
^ ethelcofie.
"Ethel Cofie – Technology,Innovation and Emerging Markets" . Retrieved 27 March 2024 .
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"Ethel D. Cofie" . Tech her . Retrieved 10 April 2016 .
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"Ethel Cofie | Girls In ICT" . girlsinict.org . Retrieved 28 December 2016 .
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"Ethel Cofie, founder of Edel Technology Consulting, pioneering 'Women-in-Tech' leader, Ghana" . Lionesses of Africa Website . 27 November 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2017 .
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"EDEL Technology Consulting" . www.edelitconsult.com . Retrieved 28 December 2016 .
^ ModernGhana.Com.
"Women Shine At 6th Ghana Information Technology And Telecoms Awards" . ModernGhana.com . Retrieved 28 December 2016 .
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"VIDEO: Ethel Cofie, one of the top 5 women changing the face of Tech in Africa" . Lionesses of Africa Website . 16 February 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2016 .
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"Africa Ghana Women award" . ghana.unfpa.org . Retrieved 22 March 2022 .