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Dr Deodat Emilson Adenutsi Promoted to Associate Professor at Ho Technical University

9th December 2025

Ferdinand | EducationGhana | December 09 | Dr Deodat Emilson Adenutsi Promoted to Associate Professor at Ho Technical University

Ho Technical University has elevated Dr Deodat Emilson Adenutsi to Associate Professor in Accounting and Finance, recognising his scholarly achievements, leadership in business education and sustained service to the University’s academic community.

A Distinguished Scholar in Accounting and Finance

Ho Technical University has formally promoted Dr Deodat Emilson Adenutsi to the rank of Associate Professor. The announcement was confirmed at the Council’s 119th Regular Meeting, following a rigorous external assessment of his research portfolio, academic leadership and professional contributions.Prof. Adenutsi’s elevation strengthens the academic standing of the HTU Business School and affirms his role as one of the institution’s leading scholars in business management, finance and applied accounting.

Academic Background and Specialisation

Prof. Adenutsi holds a Ph.D in Business Management from Stellenbosch University in South Africa, one of the leading research institutions on the continent. His doctoral training exposed him to advanced perspectives in:

Strategic management
Financial decision-making
Organisational development
Governance and enterprise systems
Business innovation

This academic foundation has been central to his growth as a researcher and educator.

Research Contributions and Impact

Over the past decade, Prof. Adenutsi has developed a strong research profile with influential work in areas such as:

Financial risk analysis
SME sustainability and innovation
Corporate governance practices
Organisational performance in developing economies
Applied accounting methodologies

His publications appear in reputable journals and address the needs of Ghana’s business environment, especially in the areas of enterprise growth, financial accountability and sustainable management.External assessors commended his research for its practical relevance, clear methodological approach and contribution to knowledge in finance and management sciences.

Leadership and Institutional Service

Prof. Adenutsi has played several key leadership roles within HTU, including:

Head of the Department of Accounting and Finance
Vice-Dean of the HTU Business School
Contributor to curriculum reforms in business education
Supervisor and mentor for postgraduate and undergraduate research

His tenure as Vice-Dean expanded student support systems, improved faculty research output and strengthened the School’s external collaborations with industry partners.His administrative experience has made him a central figure in shaping the growth and identity of the Business School.

Professional Engagement and Community Contribution

Beyond his university duties, Prof. Adenutsi engages with the broader business community through:

SME training programmes
Financial literacy workshops
Research consultancy for public and private institutions
Policy-focused discussions on enterprise development

His outreach work supports the advancement of business education and contributes to national conversations on economic growth and financial management.

Promotion that Reflects Academic Excellence

The elevation of Prof. Adenutsi to Associate Professor underscores Ho Technical University’s commitment to nurturing high-level scholarship in business-related disciplines. His promotion also strengthens HTU’s reputation as a growing centre for applied research, industry engagement and business training in the Volta Region and beyond.The University Council noted that his achievement reflects the institution’s determination to maintain international academic standards and support faculty advancement through research, innovation and professional service.

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