Charles Kofi Adu Boahen is a Ghanaian politician and public servant. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party. He was the Deputy Minister of Finance from 2017 to 2020. Charles Adu Boahen is the son of Albert Adu Boahen, the New Patriotic Party flagbearer in the 1992 Ghanaian general elections. He was the Minister of State at the Finance Ministry.
Adu Boahen had his BSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Southern California. Charles also had his MBA from Harvard Business School. He attended Achimota School where he had his O Level and Mfantsipim School where he had his ‘A’ Level.
Charles Kofi Adu Boahen was the Director and Regional Head of Corporate and Investment Banking for SBSA. He was the CEO of Black Star Advisors, Primrose Properties Ghana, an investment bank and asset management firm, a boutique, and a real estate development company. Hon Charles Adu Boahen has over 19 years of experience in Finance, specifically in Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, Asset Management, and Private Equity.
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He was the Vice President for JP Morgan for over five years and Head of Investment Banking for Sub-Saharan Africa. He founded his business consultancy firm, Black Star Advisors in the year 2007. He is also into Real Estate Business and has an estate development company. Sources have it that Charles Adu Boahene is very wealthy. However, his net worth has not been made public.
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