Managing Consultant

Florence Hope-Wudu

Florence is a recognised Corporate Governance Consultant by practice and a Chartered Accountant (ACCA UK) by profession. She is the Managing Consultant for Purple Almond Consulting, a firm that provides services in Training, Consulting, Research and Donor Development Projects. Florence consults for the International Financial Corporation (IFC), World Bank and the German Development Corporation (GIZ) on Corporate Governance both locally and internationally.

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Consistently for 6 years, Florence has provided Consultations on Corporate Governance for the IFC in Ghana and other parts of Africa and has provided remarkable support to regulators and market players on Governance. As part of providing support for board development, Florence leads a team of consultants to deliver training for boards of Banks and SDIs annually under the supervision of the Bank of Ghana as part of the sector’s Corporate Governance requirements which she worked with the BOG to issue. Florence is currently leading a team of consultants to develop a curriculum on Corporate Governance for training boards and management of SOEs in Ghana.

 

Florence, as an IFC Certified Corporate Governance Trainer has designed and delivered many workshops for boards and company secretaries of financial institutions and other institutions in Ghana and other countries for IFC. Florence has skills in corporate governance audit or assessment of institutions, board evaluation, governance codes development, adult facilitation and curriculum development.

 

She started her career with KPMG providing Audit and Advisory services to clients in the financial and non-financial sectors. She holds a Masters from Edinburgh Business School, Scotland-UK, a Professional Executive Masters in ADR from the University of Virgin Island- USA/GCADRC and is pursuing a Doctorate Program in Corporate Governance at the University of Edinburgh- UK.

Areas of Expertise
  • Managing Consultant of Purple Almond Consulting
  • Internationally Recognised Corporate Governance Consultant
  • Consults for the International Financial Corporation (IFC), World Bank and the German Development Corporation (GIZ)
  • Business transformation
  • Restructuring and turnaround
  • IFC Certified Corporate Governance Trainer
Education
  • Masters, Edinburgh Business School
  • Executive Masters, ADR, University of Virgin Island
  • Doctorate Corporate Governance UK