Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, Esq. is a distinguished Barrister-at-Law and Solicitor, an advocate at the Superior Courts of Ghana with a remarkable portfolio spanning legal expertise and political leadership.
He had his professional legal education at the Ghana School of Law and was subsequently called to the Ghanaian Bar. A member of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association and International Bar Association.
With a profound educational background including a Bachelor of Laws from Buckingham University and specialized studies in Organisational Leadership and International Politics from esteemed institutions like Oxford and Bradford University respectively, Afenyo-Markin possesses a multifaceted understanding of legal and global affairs.
His tenure as Deputy Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament and Majority Leader in the Ghanaian Parliament underpins his influential role in shaping legislative frameworks and governance.
Beyond his political endeavors, Afenyo-Markin is renowned for his pivotal positions as a former Board Chairman of Ghana Water Company Limited, Ghana Road Fund, and currently of Electricity Company of Ghana Limited, demonstrating a commitment to infrastructural development and public service.
A seasoned practitioner in Financial Crime, Security, and Human Rights law, Afenyo-Markin’s legal acumen is matched by his scholarly contributions to peace and security discourse, evident in his published works and teaching engagements.
Beyond his professional endeavors, he finds solace in pursuits such as reading, golf, and table tennis, epitomizing a well-rounded individual dedicated to both professional excellence and personal fulfillment.