Board of Directors
Dr. Samuel Meehan
President & Founder
Sam is a research scientist at the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva, Switzerland and teaches at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Ghana.
Mr. Philipp Bimpong
Vice President & Founder
Philipp is a science teacher in the Ashanti region of Ghana in the village of Bobiam and a leading community member in Adanwomasi.
Dr. Kyle Story
Secretary
Kyle is a senior data scientist at Descartes Labs in San Francisco, California.
Dr. Joshua Wyatt Smith
Treasurer
Josh is the CEO and founder of Wyatt AI, and Affiliate Assistant Professor at Concordia University. He is originally from Johannesburg, South Africa but now lives and works in Montreal, Canada.
Dr. Angela Tabiri
Board Member
Angela is a AIMS-Google AI Postdoctoral Fellow at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Accra and the founder of @femafricmaths, a network of female African mathematicians transforming Africa with mathematics.
Advisory Council
Mr. Eric Kwame Boakye
Eric is a district councilman representing the village of Adanwomasi and the executive lead of the Adanwomasi Kente Cloth and Tourism Center.
Dr. Veena Krishnamoorthy
Veena is a senior scientist at Lyell Immunopharma.
Kaylyn Christianson
Kaylyn is marketing manager for Xpanxion, wife, and homeschool mom of 3 boys. She is passionate about helping others and caring for her community.
Jair van der Stelt
Jaïr is an operations professional with experience in the non-profit and international governmental sectors, currently with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Partners
We welcome partnerships with any organization that shares our mission and values.
About Us
Kente Connect is a registered 501(c)3 organization in the United States. Within Ghana, we work in partnership with Maxim Nyansa IT Solutions.
We value transparency. Our essential organizational and financial records can be found here.
Contact Us
- @kenteconnect
- info@kenteconnect.org
US Location
321 Homewilde Lane
Northfield, VT
05663 USA
Ghana Location
AD-320-3849
P.O Box KJ 785
Kejetia – Kumasi, Ghana