A business consultant and Managing Director of JOBIZ Business Consult, Joseph Akuerteh Tettey (Joe T) has been elected Parliamentary Candidate for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Kpone Katamanso Constituency of the Greater Accra Region.
He pulled 558 votes and closely followed by Captain Moses Tettey with 428 and Abraham Yeye Tettey, Rudolph Sebuabe pulling 62 and 38 respectively.
With the resounding victory for Joe T, he is set to replace the incumbent MP, Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo who has stepped down for traditional chieftaincy portfolio.
In an earlier interview with Awake News, Joe T expressed confidence of winning the primaries adding that he has what it take to retain the seat for the NDC and continue the good works of the outcoming MP, Nii Laryea Afotey-Agbo and the former Greater Accra Regional Minister.
According to him, he is the most qualified and competent among of his contenders saying he has gone through the ranks from Branch Chairman in 2002, Ward Coordinator, Constituency Youth Organiser and government appointee in the Kpone Katamanso District Assembly in 2012.
For Joe T, nothing can stop him from bringing the NDC victory in 2020.
Who Is JOE T?
Joseph Akuerteh Tettey, affectionately called ‘Joe T’ is a dynamic and results-oriented team player who has actively been involved in Kpone Katamanso political discourse over the years.
He started his political career at the then Sebrepor Branch as a Branch Chairman in 2002. He rose to become a Ward Coordinator in that same year, his area of jurisdiction covered present-day Middle belt at the time.
In 2005, Joe T rose to become the Constituency Youth Organiser, a position he held for two consecutive terms till 2014. During this time he was also a member of the Election Directorate.
Joe T has also served as a Government Appointee at the Tema Metropolitan Assembly from 2009 to 2012. He was also one of the first Assembly members to start the Kpone Katamanso District Assembly in 2012.
In public service, Joe T has distinguished himself as a manager worthy of emulation. In 2013, he has adjudged the best District Manager in Greater Accra haven been appointed as the District Manager at the National Health Insurance Authority in 2011.
Joe T holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) in Finance, a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, GIMPA, a B.A Degree in Economics, University of Ghana, Legon.
Currently, he is the Managing Director of JOBIZ Business Consult, a company that consults for start-up companies and also into printing.
Joe T has been your humble political servant at different levels all these years, he is willing to serve now from a position of strength as a parliamentary candidate on the ticket of the NDC.
Don’t miss the train, join the team for victory 2020
By: Efo Korsi Senyo / awakenewsroom.com