"Young leaders can ignite change by empowering themselves with passion and purpose. Embrace innovation, inspire collective action, and blaze a trail towards a sustainable future. Our voices, our actions, and our unwavering determination can transform our world. Generations to come will benefit from this legacy of hope and preservation."
Sherif Ghali is a senior business executive, founder and CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs (GCYE), and Chairperson for the Commonwealth Alliance of Young Entrepreneurs – Africa (CAYE Africa). He is also the founder of GhaTech Solutions and TIL Limited. Sherif is recognised as Ghana’s Ambassador for Youth Entrepreneurship and has received numerous awards for his work in developing young entrepreneurs. He serves on various private and public boards and committees, including representing young entrepreneurs at Ghana’s Economic Management Team and the Private Sector leader’s meetings with the President of Ghana. Sherif has collaborated with governments and development partners to provide young entrepreneurs access to public policies and has facilitated training and mentorship programs while contributing to developing policies on youth entrepreneurship. He is currently leading the drafting of the Ghana Startup and Innovation Bill. Sherif has delivered keynote speeches at over 80 conferences and seminars locally and internationally. He is a skilled fundraiser, raising funds for over 200 young entrepreneurs through investors and development partners.