Kingsley Adjenku-Hayford is a Chartered Accountant, Chartered Tax Advisor, and Investment Banker by profession. Kingsley holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Second Class Upper) and an MBA (Finance Option) both from the University of Cape Coast. Kingsley was licensed by the Securities and Exchange of Ghana for over 10 years ending 2015 as a licensed Investment Advisor without engaging in any wrongful transaction in the Capital Market for solid 10years. The investment Advisor license covered Corporate Finance, Pension Management, Asset/Wealth Management, and Investment Advisory Services. He also obtained a specialist certificate in Financial Modelling and Investment Banking from Investment Banking Institute ( New York) in 2011. A course he attended at the London training Center of Investment Banking Institute (New York).
His relevant work experience spans over 22 years of which 18 years at the top management level. He has held various positions and still holding positions such as Chief Accountant, Chief Finance Officer, and Tax Advisor for various organizations. He has held positions such as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of various investment firms licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Ghana for over 10yrs. Kingsley experiences cut across sectors such as mining Consulting Services, Cocoa & Chocolate Confectionery Sector, Advertising Sector, Manufacturing Sector, Insurance Sector, Capital Market, and Audit and Assurance Services Sector.Kingsley also authored best selling book namely Personal Finance Today (Financial Implications of Personal Financial Decisions) and is currently undergoing revision. He is currently working on his second book to be launched this year 2022. Poverty Eradication is a major area for Kingsley and desires that no one gets into poverty through his " Agenda One Million Active-Investors Project on Facebook".Kingsley also hosted Personal Finance Today for over 4 years on StarrFm 103.5 in Accra, the capital city of Ghana, and impacted many and still impacting. He has been involved in several speaking engagements with corporate institutions, associations, and churches that have impacted many lives.Kingsley declared the year 2022 as the "Year of Active Investment" through the inspiration of God and believes that many lives will be touched in 2022 and beyond. Kingsley has appeared on several media stations on the subject of the economy, business, taxation, investment, and personal finance notably TV3, Metro TV, TV Africa, Light TV, GHone TV, Class TV, Joy Prime of Joy Fm, Asaase Radio, Starrfm, TV XYZ, etc. A visit to Aanstreet TV ( YouTube Channel) will reveal his expertise in the area of economic management, Corporate Finance, Personal Finance Leadership, management, governance, etc.Kingsley also published with Business and Financial Times in Ghana (The Most Authoritative Newspaper in Ghana) every Monday for over 3 years starting June 2016. Kingsley together with other personal finance experts organized the maiden "NATIONAL SAVINGS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH PROGRAMME" in November 2021 and believe that this will be an annual event (Visit Facebook and search for National Savings and Economic Growth Programme) from 2022 and beyond. Kingsley believes that financial integrity is critical in managing any business and the management of the public purse of any nation to bring development to the citizen.