About the Founder
From Building Enterprise to Expanding Opportunity.
Dr Kofi Amoa-Abban is a Ghanaian entrepreneur, industrial leader and philanthropist whose enterprise journey created a platform for wider service and impact.
Founder biography
Dr Kofi Amoa-Abban is best known as the founder of Rigworld Group. His career began with practical industry experience and developed through the building of African enterprises, people and partnerships. The Foundation reflects his belief that success carries responsibility and that opportunity should extend beyond the individual who first receives it.
Founder message
"I have always believed that business must solve real problems. But the responsibility of enterprise does not end with the success of the company."
"The people we employ, the skills we develop, the institutions we support and the opportunities we create are also part of what we build."
"The purpose of the Foundation is to help make opportunity available to more people — particularly those with the potential to progress but without the access or support required to do so."