Nana Nkansah Minnoh Riverson is a promising Agribusiness Developer with close to 10 years’ industry experience. He works as the Partnerships and Business Development Manager at Agri-Impact Consult and has served as a consultant aide with several local and international organizations including USAID – Africa Lead II, AGRA, PEVVA, WAFM – PFL (CASH – P), ICCO – CASH-P, Jubilee Partners’ Livelihood Diversification Support Project (LDSP) and GIZ value chain assessment on orange, mango, pineapple and chilies. He has also conducted agribusiness value chain studies and market assessments in Ghana and Liberia on high value crops and livestock including tomato, cucumber, garden egg, yam, pigs and poultry.
As project officer on Entrepreneurship for Opportunity Actualization (EOpAct) program, he worked with over 50 companies and 300 applicants on the internship partnership network. Additionally, he has trained over 100 applicants on responsiveness, professionalism, critical thinking, innovation and strong work ethics.
He has provided technical, managerial and operational support in executing donor funded developmental projects that have enhanced rural incomes and expanded livelihood opportunities for over 1,000 smallholder households. Riverson holds a BSc. Biological Science from KNUST and an MPhil in Food Science – Radiation Processing from the School of Nuclear and Allied Science (SNAS), University of Ghana.