About Us

Background

The Legon Leadership Academy (LLA) is an initiative introduced by the University of Ghana (UG), following approval by the University Council in September 2023, to develop the leadership capacity of faculty, staff, and students within the higher education space and elsewhere so that they contribute to their institution’s progress and growth through innovative governance and management processes and initiatives.
 
The LLA is hosted by the School of Education and Leadership under the oversight of the Vice-Chancellor, University of Ghana.  

Mission

To develop leadership capacities

Vision

Enhance work outcomes, progress and growth through innovative governance and management processes.

Guiding Principles

  1. Implement a programme targeted at developing the skills of potential leaders.
  2. Create a meritorious programme that focuses on honing the skills of a cadre of potential leaders.
  3. Actively involve the identified potential leaders in university governance and management.
  4. Facilitate structured leadership and management training programmes.
  5. Help budding leaders understand leadership theories and their practical implementation.

LLA Implementation Team

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Professor Gordon Senanu Kwame Adika
Professor Gordon Senanu Kwame Adika School of Education and Leadership Team Lead & Dean
Prof. Kwasi Dartey-Baah
Professor Samuel Kwasi Dartey-Baah Office of Institutional Advancement Member & Director
Dr. Fred Boateng
Dr. Collins Badu Agyemang Pan African Doctoral Academy (PADA) Member & Coordinator

LLA Concept Development Team

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Professor Gordon Senanu Kwame Adika
Professor Gordon Senanu Kwame Adika School of Education and Leadership Chairman
Prof. Kwasi Dartey-Baah
Professor Samuel Kwasi Dartey-Baah Department of Organisation and Human Resource Management/Office of Institutional Advancement Member
Prof. Lilly Yarney
Prof. Lilly Yarney Department of Health Services Management Member