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Alhassan Yusif Trawule is a teacher,a business professional, a Chartered Accountant, Chartered Tax advisor, Chartered Banker, Chartered Financial and Investment Analyst, Chartered Economic Policy Analyst and a Chartered Financial Economist with many years’ practical, teaching, and research experience in financial accounting/reporting, management accounting, business and financial analysis, financial management, taxation, corporate strategy, ethics and governance and public sector accounting and finance at different levels.

He frequently consults for a number of organizations and individuals, including the Nigeria National Petroleum Commission, Ghana Free Zones Authority, Impact Life Insurance, SIFTW Consult, etc. He is an adjunct lecturer in a number of tertiary and professional institutions in Ghana at the postgraduate and professional level such as ICAG College, Aspire Executive Institute, University of Cape Coast, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, and the Accra Business School. He loves teaching and sharing knowledge. He is the Quiz Master for the Tertiary Business Sense Challenge (TBSC), a business quiz programme among tertiary institutions in the country.

Alhassan possesses a strong academic and professional background.He holds a Diploma in Education with Distinction from the University of Education, Winneba (UEW)and a Diploma in Business Management and Administration. He is a First Class Bachelor of Commerce(BCOM) and a Master of Commerce in Accounting (MCOM) graduate of the University of Cape Coast (UCC). He is a proud old student of Pope John Senior High and Minor Seminary (POJOSS), and the current National Auditor for POJOBA.

He has won numerous awards across various academic and professional levels.At the academic level he was adjudged the Best Bachelor of Commerce Student and the Overall Best Graduating Student at the 41st Graduation Ceremony of UCC. He also won Government of Ghana scholarship for Academic Excellence in 2002 and a 2-year postgraduate scholarship by the College of Distance Education, UCC in 2013. At the professional levels, he was awarded Best Student Awards in Corporate Strategy, Ethics and Governance (March 2012), Advanced Financial Reporting (March 20212), Cost and Management Accounting (April 2011), and Overall Best Candidate Awards in Part 3 (April 2011) and Part 4 (March 2012) by ICAG. CIB Ghana also awarded him the Best Student in Risk Management in the October 2024 Professional Exams.

Alhassan is a Fellow of the Institute of Project Management Professionals (IPMP), a full member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (Ghana), Institute of Internal Auditors, Institute of Directors, Association of Certified Chartered Economists, Chartered Institute of Taxation (Ghana), Chartered Institute of Bankers- Ghana, CharteredInstitute of Financial and Investment Analysts etc.

Alhassan works at the Institute of Chartered Accountants (Ghana) as the Head of Training and Development, having previously served in various capacities including the Head of Research, Manager in charge of the Central and Western Regions, and as the Head of the Partners in Learning (PIL) /Authorized Training Employers (ATE) Schemes.

He serves on a number of Boards and Committees at the institutional and national levels. He is a Board Member and Chairman of the Finance and Human Resource Committees of the Nafana Rural Bank PLC; Board Chairman of CENS Africa, an NGO; Chairman and Member of the Audit Committees of the National Teaching Council and the University of Ghana Medical Centre respectively, etc..