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Our team

Led by internationally recognised TVET experts.

Our team has rich experience in TVET education and reforms — including the development of CBT programmes and the provision of relevant training materials — backed by a network of over 320 trade, academic and industry experts.

Portrait of Engr. Dr. Stephen Turkson, Chief Executive Officer of Eljen Company

Engr. Dr. Stephen Turkson

Chief Executive Officer · Lead Consultant

An international TVET / CBT expert and researcher with over 35 years of experience in Competency-Based Training and Outcomes-Based Education and Training. He served the JICA TVETS Project as CBT Expert in the establishment of COTVET (now CTVET) and led the piloting of CBT in Ghana.

  • 35+ years in CBT and Outcomes-Based Education & Training
  • Led the piloting of CBT in Ghana with the JICA TVETS Project
  • Experience across West & Southern Africa, the UK, New Zealand and Australia
  • Expert in qualification-framework design and implementation
Portrait of Engr. Dr. Alex Acquaye, PhD, Chief Operating Officer of Eljen Company

Engr. Dr. Alex Acquaye, PhD

Chief Operating Officer · Lead Consultant

Chief Operating Officer of Eljen Company, with deep experience in TVET reform, competency-based curriculum development and the provision of relevant training materials across Africa.

  • Leads Eljen's operations and consulting delivery
  • Specialist in CBT curriculum and learning-material development
  • Engagements across Ghana and the wider sub-region

International specialist panel

Dedicated experts for inclusive, sustainable TVET

Alongside our lead consultants, Eljen draws on international specialists who embed disability inclusion, greening and gender responsiveness into every curriculum we develop.

Disability Inclusion Expert

Ensures trades and learning materials are accessible by design.

Greening TVET & Sustainability Expert

Embeds climate-smart, green competences across every curriculum.

Gender Inclusion Expert

Drives gender-transformative design that widens participation.

Governance

Backed by an experienced board and a deep bench of experts

Eljen's directors and board provide the governance and continuity behind our consulting work, supported by professional staff and a roster of specialist trade, academic and industry experts.

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Regular staff

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Technical experts

320+

Associate experts

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