ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS (AP) SUMMIT 202

Regular Pass

In-Person

GHC 1200

Early Bird Pass

Deadline: 31/08/2026

GHC 997

Virtual

Pass

Online only

GHC 600

ABOUT THE SUMMIT

The Network of Administrative Professionals of Ghana (NAPG) is organising its annual summit to equip administrative professionals with the mindset, tools, and strategies they need to thrive in the modern workplace.

Beyond traditional administrative support functions, today's professionals are increasingly expected to demonstrate strategic thinking, operational efficiency, adaptability, technological competence, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to organisational success.

As workplaces continue to evolve due to digital transformation, changing organisational structures, and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), administrative professionals must position themselves to remain relevant, impactful, and future-ready.

Recognising this shift, the summit is designed to equip administrative professionals with practical skills, modern productivity systems, strategic insights, and workplace improvement tools that will help them increase their effectiveness and value within their organisations.

Unlike traditional conferences that focus mainly on motivation and networking, this summit is designed as a professional development and workplace impact experience that combines strategic conversations, practical workshops, AI-powered productivity training, and collaborative problem-solving.

Summit Objectives

Equip participants with practical workplace productivity systems and tools
Enhance participants’ understanding of how administrative professionals create organisational value
Expose participants to emerging workplace trends, including AI, automation, and digital productivity systems
Strengthen participants’ ability to communicate and measure their professional impact
Encourage proactive problem-solving and operational improvement thinking
Provide participants with actionable implementation plans they can apply immediately within their workplaces

Session Topics

✔ Keynote: Positioning Yourself for Impact

✔ Measuring and Communicating Your Impact as an Administrative Professional

✔ Cybersecurity Essentials for Administrative Professionals

✔ Panel Discussion: How High-Impact Administrative Professionals Create Value

✔ AI-Powered Productivity Systems for Administrative Professionals

✔ Workplace Efficiency Lab: “Solving Workplace Inefficiencies

✔ The 30-Day Workplace Impact Plan

Meet Your Speakers

Diana Brandl

Keynote: The Future-Ready Administrative Professional

Diana is an international speaker, trainer, and consultant who focuses on digital transformation, new work, personal branding, and leadership.

Throughout her career, she has worked successfully for C-Level Executives within global corporations such as Sony. In 2019, Diana was named Woman of the Week by the Global Digital Women and has been nominated for the Digital Female Leader Award

Diana hosts "Executive Office Insights", a go-to podcast for professionals in executive support and leadership roles. She is also a LinkedIn instructor and a certified strength coach.

Joy Bonsu Schumtz

Topic: Key Tech Skills Every Admin Pro Needs by 2030

Joy is a digital consultant and people development practitioner with a decade of experience in digital transformation, people strategy, and project execution.

Joy's early career included roles as Executive Assistant to the HR Director at Vodafone Ghana and Executive Assistant and Knowledge Manager at BCA Leadership, A pan African Leadership Enhancement organizations with presence in about 10 African countries , supporting 100+ c-level executives.

Currently, she leads a team at CTL Africa Leadership, providing leadership and personal development training. She is also the co-founded Abeyie Innovation Studios and Sherock Women.

Alexandra Boateng

Topic: Cybersecurity Essentials for Administrative Professionals

Alexandra Boateng is a dynamic learning and development consultant specialising in the IT and cybersecurity space. With a passion for empowering others through knowledge, she works with companies to design and deliver impactful training solutions that upskill teams and drive digital transformation.

Beyond her consulting work, Alexandra is deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. She leads a global volunteer initiative that provides partial scholarships and career development support to undergraduate, master’s, and PhD students pursuing IT-related programs—particularly those looking to break into cybersecurity.

Glady Amoakoah

Topic: Practical Automation Skills for Admin Professionals

With a strong foundation as a former executive assistant, Gladys is now a seasoned marketing and automation specialist who helps entrepreneurs and organisations optimise their systems and workflows for growth and scalability.

Her passion lies in streamlining operations so that businesses can focus on high-priority tasks and drive revenue.

Obed Oduro AdjeiTopic: Fast-Track Productivity Through Smart Automation

Mr. Obed Oduro Adjei is an experience AI Trainer and Advocate dedicated to promoting the ethical use of artificial intelligence across education and professional practice. He trains office administrators on integrating AI responsibly into their daily workflows, while also equipping faculty members with strategies to apply AI ethically in both research and teaching.

In addition, he provides practical guidance on using AI to automate administrative processes for improved efficiency. Obed serves as a Senior ICT Assistant at Accra Technical University and also lectures part-time at the institution, combining his technical expertise with his passion for ethical technology adoption.

Pearl P. Tehoda

Topic: Becoming Future Ready

Pearl P. Tehoda is a seasoned leader driving excellence across two organizations. As Executive Director of the HR Certification Centre, she has built a premier training ecosystem advancing human capital development. In her role as CEO of Port Link Logistics Ltd., she applies her expertise in operations and compliance to guide businesses through complex challenges.

Meet Your Panelists

Edith Kuteesa Gitta is a passionate leader in administration, executive support, and professional development. She currently serves as the Managing Director of Nexus Green Foundation and is the Founder of Mended Pieces Ministries (MPM).

A former President of the National Association of Secretaries and Administrative Professionals (NASAP-Uganda), Edith has played a key role in advancing the professional growth and recognition of administrative professionals across the region.

Edith is deeply committed to empowering women and youth through initiatives that promote employability, entrepreneurship, and financial independence.

Roland Okai Adjei is a Chartered Professional Administrator and Management Consultant and a passionate advocate for the administrative profession with over 10 years of experience.

Motivated by the neglect of the administrative field and the broader issues of underemployment in Ghana and Africa, he has dedicated himself to elevating the profession through advocacy, thought leadership, and collaboration

Roland is a proud member of the World Administrators Alliance (USA), Platinum Assistants Network (South Africa), and CIAMC (Ghana)

Emmanuela Tijani is a Senior Product & Marketing Leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, storytelling, and execution.

With over nine years of experience, she began her career as an Executive Assistant and has since transitioned into leading product and proposition strategy at a top commercial bank.

Her journey reflects a deep understanding of both frontline support and strategic leadership. Emmanuela brings a powerful mix of business acumen, communication strength, and people-first leadership to every role.

Meet Your Convener

Rebecca A. Afful

Rebecca is an Executive Assistance Specialist with over a decade years of expertise in executive support, office management, event planning and travel management. Her main goal is to support CEOs/Executives in handling the administrative facets of their position in order to optimize their performance.

She is the founder of the Network of Administrative Professionals of Ghana (NAPG). Administrative professionals, such as Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants, Administrative Assistants, and others, are brought together by this professional networking group to exchange best practices, address professional concerns, and share experiences.__

Meet Your Moderators

Vicentia Quartey

Vicentia is a communications executive with expertise in research communication. She currently leads the Communications and Publications Office at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University of Ghana, where she also spearheads communications for key projects, including the ReFinD Research Initiative, Future of Work Research Initiative for West and Central Africa, and Environment for Development Ghana.

Nanaa Aporkwor Tetteh

Nanaa is a bilingual communications and PR specialist. She is passionate about the EA profession, having spent eight years of her working life in administrative executive roles.

She also loves being the emcee and moderator at social and corporate events. When her life story is read, she wants to be remembered as someone who brought a little sunshine to those she encountered.